Anna Diamantopoulou

Anna Diamantopoulou was appointed to the Board of Directors of Coca-Cola HBC on 16 June 2020. She is the founder and President of DIKTIO – Network for Reform in Greece and Europe, a leading Athens-based independent, non-partisan policy institute. She previously served as Deputy Minister for Industries, Minister of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs and Minister of Development, Competitiveness and Shipping of the Hellenic Republic, having also been an MP for over a decade. She served as a member the European Commission, in charge of Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities (1999–2004). She is, inter alia, a member of the Scientific Council of the Foundation for European Progresssive Studies (FEPS), a Council Member of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), an Advisory Board Member of Delphi Economic Forum and a member of the 7-member Honorary Board (chaired by Spanish PM José Aznar) of the Bussola Institute, a foundation aiming to strengthen cooperation between the EU and the GCC. She was a Fisher Family Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, a Distinguished Scholar at Singapore’s Lee Kuan School of Public Policy as well as Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow at the Robert Bosch Stiftung. She holds MA degrees in Civil Engineering and Regional Development from the universities of Athens and Thessaloniki. She has received multiple awards and decorations such as the French Legion of Honour and an award from the Confederation of Danish Industrialists for the creation of the White Paper and the program, on Corporate Social Responsibility.