Rania Ekaterinari serves as President of the Executive Committee and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of SEV (Hellenic Federation of Enterprises) since June 2024. She is also a non-executive member of the Boards of Directors of ElvalHalcor, Motor Oil and HEDNO, and serves as Chair or member of Board Committees, including Audit, Remuneration, Nomination and Sustainability Committees.
She has more than 28 years of professional experience in senior leadership positions across different sectors of the economy. She began her career in London in the oil and gas sector, working for Chevron, with a focus on investments in Central Asia and the Caspian region. She subsequently spent more than 10 years in Investment and Corporate Banking in London and Athens, working for Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas and Eurobank.
She later held senior executive positions in major organisations in Greece, including CEO of the Hellenic Corporation of Assets and Participations (Growthfund), Partner at EY and Head of Energy for Southeast Europe, as well as Deputy CEO of PPC and Executive Member of its Board of Directors.
Following her tenure at Growthfund, she advised, through her own advisory firm, companies and funds in relation to acquisitions and funding of investments in the Energy and Renewables Energy sectors.
She currently also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of IOBE, a member of the Advisory Board of diaNEOsis, Vice Chair of the Board of the Alba Association, Co-Chair of the Athens Chapter of WomenCorporateDirectors (WCD), the world’s largest network of women corporate directors, and a member of the European Network for Women in Leadership.
She holds a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an MBA from Bayes Business School.
