Athanasios (Thanos) Moraitis

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Athanasios Moraitis was born in 1970. He is a Greek politician and advertiser. In 2004 he is elected Member of Parliament of Aitoloakarnania with PA.SO.K.and re-elected in 2007 and 2009 respectively.

Political Career

He took political action since his early schooldays. Ever since, he has been participating in all of he PASOK Youth organs, in level of Perfecture but also in the central level. In 1994, he is elected Prefectorial Councillor of Aitoloakarnania, the youngest one in the country. In 2000, he is elected Secretary of PA.SO.K Youth. During his tenure, PASOK Youth developed pioneer action regarding the protection of the environment, volunteerism, human rights and the struggle against racism and social exclusion. In June of 1999, he is a candidate member of the European Parliament with PA.SO.K. In 2002, he is assigned Vice President of DEPA Board of Directors. Since 1999, he was a member of the Central Committee of PA.SO.K. He takes part actively, from responsible positions, in many of the Party’s Committees.

Education Career

He studied Finance and Management.

Professional Career

He worked in sales, at first, and then as a business consultant. Very soon he was attracted to Advertising and he became an executive officer of great Advertising Firms. During those creative years, he gained many distinctions and awards in the field of advertising. Until 2004 (when he was elected Member of Parliament), he was running his own advertising firm.

External Links

Hellenic Parliament Webpage