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Georgios Peristeris
Greece 69 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Real estate
- Industry
- Real Estate
- Residence
- Athens
Assets
- GEK Terna32,398,291 shares @ --GEKTERNA-GR
Biography
Georgios Peristeris is the chairman and CEO of GEK TERNA, an Athens. Greece-based conglomerate with operations in infrastructure, energy and construction.
Peristeris started working at TERNA in 1981 as a construction manager. He took over the top job in 1984 and took the company public on the Athens Stock Exchange in 1994.
In 1999, he merged TERNA with Athens-based GEK, combining two of the country's biggest construction companies.
Peristeris founded Terna Energy in 1997 as a subsidiary of the group and sold it to UAE-based Masdar for more than $2 billion in 2025.