GREEK ORGANISATION OF FOOTBALL PROGNOSTICS S.A.
Replacement of BoD Member - Election of new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
OPAP S.A., announces to the shareholders that on Tuesday 23.10.2007, pursuant to article 10 of Law 3340/2005 and article 2 of resolution 3/347/12.7.2005, the Board of Directors, in two consecutive sessions unanimously decided upon the following:
1. Election of Mr. Christos Hadjiemmanuil as a new member of the company's Board of Directors, in replacement of Mr. Dimitris Kranias who resigned on 23.8.2007.
2. Accept the resignation of the up to date Chairman, namely Mr. Sotiris Kostakos and Chief Executive Officer, namely Mr. Basile Neiadas, thanking them for their invaluable contribution in the management of the company and significant work accomplished.
3. Election of Mr. Christos Hadjiemmanuil as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company.
Dr. Christos Hadjiemmanuil is a Reader in Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science and a member of the Athens Bar Association (on leave). As of May 2004, he held the position of President at Hellenic Olympic Properties SA. He studied law at Athens University (LL.B.) and he completed his postgraduate studies at the University College, London (LL.M. and Ph.D.). He began his academic career as a Teaching & Research Fellow at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary & Westfield College. He has held a number of visiting academic and consultancy positions and has also acted as a consultant to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He has written many articles and book chapters in the fields of UK, European and international banking and securities regulation, European Economic and Monetary Union and financial law reform.
1. Election of Mr. Christos Hadjiemmanuil as a new member of the company's Board of Directors, in replacement of Mr. Dimitris Kranias who resigned on 23.8.2007.
2. Accept the resignation of the up to date Chairman, namely Mr. Sotiris Kostakos and Chief Executive Officer, namely Mr. Basile Neiadas, thanking them for their invaluable contribution in the management of the company and significant work accomplished.
3. Election of Mr. Christos Hadjiemmanuil as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company.
Dr. Christos Hadjiemmanuil is a Reader in Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science and a member of the Athens Bar Association (on leave). As of May 2004, he held the position of President at Hellenic Olympic Properties SA. He studied law at Athens University (LL.B.) and he completed his postgraduate studies at the University College, London (LL.M. and Ph.D.). He began his academic career as a Teaching & Research Fellow at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary & Westfield College. He has held a number of visiting academic and consultancy positions and has also acted as a consultant to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He has written many articles and book chapters in the fields of UK, European and international banking and securities regulation, European Economic and Monetary Union and financial law reform.