Μετά την εκλογή του Δ.Σ. τα εκλελεγμένα μέλη επέλεξαν τον πρόεδρο και τον αντιπρόεδρο της Τράπεζας Κύπρου, με τα ηνία να αναλαμβάνουν Κρίστης Χασάπης και Vladimir Strzhalkovskiy αντίστοιχα.

Το νέο Δ.Σ. της Τράπεζας Κύπρου συνεδρίασε για πρώτη φορά στα κεντρικά γραφεία του Οργανισμού στην Αγία Παρασκευή. Πλέον η τράπεζα θα πρέπει να επιλέξει μέσω του νέου διοικητικού της συμβουλίου ποιοι θα εφαρμόσουν τις αποφάσεις του Δ.Σ. από τις θέσεις του διευθύνοντος συμβούλου και του αναπληρωτή διευθύνοντος συμβούλου.

Σημειώνεται, ότι οι δύο διευθυντικές θέσεις θα στελεχωθούν από άτομα που θα λάβουν και θέσεις στο Δ.Σ. ως εκτελεστικά μέλη.

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Κρίστης Χασάπης
He was born in 1959. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from The George Washington University and a Master’s and a PhD degree in Economics from Boston College, USA.
He is a professor at the department of Economics, School of Economics and Management, of the University of Cyprus, since 1993, and he teaches “Banking and Financial Markets”, “Money and Banking” and “Economics”, among others. His research interests are in the areas of Banking, International Finance and Macroeconomics. His research publications include, among others, papers on the Exchange Risk and Excess Returns in the European Monetary System, on the Relationship between Output, Money and Interest Rates, on the links between Growth and Stock Price Changes, on the transmition of Stock Market Fluctuations to Output, on Borrowing Constraints and Portfolio Choice, on the relationship between Financial Variables and Real Activity and on the Convergence and Variability of Money and Capital Markets. He has participated in more than 25 international conferences on Finance and Economics and co-organized several International conferences including on Saving, Portfolios and Pensions, on Household Saving and Portfolios in Developed and Emerging Markets, in Applied Business and Economics and in Multinational Finance.

He has served, among others, as an elected member of the Board of the University of Cyprus, as a member of the University of Cyprus Senate, as Vice Dean for the School of Economics and Management, as a member of the Academic Council of the Economics Research Centre, as a member of the Research Center for Banking and Finance, as the Chairman of the Board of UCy Voice Radio Station, as a Member of the Cyprus Council for the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications for Economics, as a Member of the Board of Diogenis Business Incubator and as a member on numerous Board committees, such as the Internal Audit Committee, the Finance and Tenders Board committee, the Development Planning committee, and many others.