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Vassilis Costopoulos appointed CEO of Greek Member ERT

11 août 2017
Vassilis Costopoulos appointed CEO of Greek Member ERT

Vassilis Costopoulos has been appointed CEO of Greek public service broadcaster ERT.

Costopoulos is a veteran attorney-at-law and acted as Director of the Legal Department at ERT from 1988 until 2013.  

While at ERT he served as a member of the Permanent Legal Committee and the Specialized Legal Committee on European Affairs at the EBU and was Deputy Member of the Administrative Council for a number of years.

Over the course of his career, Costopoulos has closely monitored electronic media related issues at a national and international level, with a focus on those relating to community, telecommunication and information technology.

He holds a PhD in Private International Law from the Law School of Paris and has taught at the Law School of Thrace in Greece, the Greek National School of Public Administration and at Alicante University.

Greek Minister of Digital Policy Nikos Pappas stressed that Costopoulos was chosen from a field of 32 candidates because of his long experience at ERT. Costopoulos plans to develop a new strategic plan to develop ERT, both in the fields of technological equipment and the exploitation of its property.

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