Panos Giokas was born in 1984 and grew up in Eleusis. He graduated from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2007, continued his postgraduate studies in Marketing (University of Leicester) and Cultural Unit Management (Hellenic Open University), and in 2017 received a scholarship from the Hellenic Initiative to participate in MIT's StartMIT program. In 2014, he launched MENTOR, which is active in the areas of management of cultural organizations, strategic planning of tourist development of areas with a strong cultural character, as well as inbound cultural (archaeological/educational) tourism. The company has been recognized as one of the most innovative Greek companies through Eurobank's “egg” youth entrepreneurship program/competition, while its portfolio includes some of the largest cultural organizations, institutions and festivals in Greece. At the same time, he is active in the organization and management of NGOs with the aim of promoting the cultural heritage of Greece abroad. As part of his engagement with culture as a whole, he writes texts, lyrics, research proposals, finds solutions, and creates time where there is none.
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