Ancoria Bank has announced the appointment of Marios Hatzikyriakou as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following the receipt of the required approval from the Central Bank of Cyprus. At the same time, Mr Hatzikyriakou has also been appointed as an Executive Member of the Board of Directors.

Mr Hatzikyriakou began his career in the banking sector in 1998, gaining professional experience in Cyprus and abroad, where he held senior management positions in the areas of Investments and Capital Markets. Prior to joining Ancoria Bank, he served as General Manager of Wealth Management at Eurobank Cyprus and as Deputy Head of Private Banking within the Eurobank Group. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Baruch College, City University of New York, as well as a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Cyprus.

Commenting on the appointment, Dr Dimitra Plati, Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Ancoria Bank, stated: “We are pleased to welcome Marios Hatzikyriakou to Ancoria Bank. His proven experience in key areas of strategic development, combined with his strong understanding of the Cypriot market, makes him well positioned to lead the bank in implementing its strategic plans and strengthening its role within the banking system and society.”