Antonis Potamitis
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the WEST Group
Antonis Potamitis is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the WEST Group, President of the Hellenic Institute of Sales, and a member of ECR Hellas and SEV – Hellenic Federation of Enterprises.
He has extensive professional experience of more than 25 years in the fields of communications and marketing. He began his career at the multinational company Allied Domecq, whose portfolio included brands such as Ballantine’s, Serkova and Kahlúa, successfully serving in various positions.
He subsequently founded the WEST Group, which includes WEST S.A., a marketing and sales agency operating in Greece and Cyprus; the Agrotel Pinakades hotel unit; the Standard Hydroponic Cultivations enterprise in the region of Messolonghi; Evlogia, with commercial headquarters in Patras and a production facility in Nafpaktia; the postal and courier company WPS; PAMG Ltd.; and the car leasing company LEASE-IT. He is also a shareholder in the technology company Yodiwo.
Mr Potamitis’ group employs 1,264 people. The company is headquartered in Patras, with central offices in Athens and branches in several cities across Greece, as well as in Nicosia, Cyprus.