Venetia Kontogouris
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Nationality: Greek, American |
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CURRENT ROLE IN PIRAEUS BANK
Board position |
Independent Non Executive Member |
Board appointment |
December 2020 |
Board committees membership |
Member of the Strategy Committee
Member of the Nomination Committee
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Executive position |
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Joined Piraeus Bank |
2017 |
Executive committees membership |
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Executive business oversight |
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Recent history |
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PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATION
2011 to present |
Founder and Managing Director of Venkon Group, LLC.
Family operated business with PE investments, VC investment in hi-tech
Real Estate portfolio consisting of commercial and residential development
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Past Experience |
Co-Managing Director at Trident Capital: $1.5 billion AUM (Funds ll through VII, early to late stage Enterprise IT,15 year tenure (through 2011), exceeded 4x realized returns to date
President D&B Enterprises / Information Partners Capital
Bain Capital /Dun Bradstreet JV
Formed and IPO'd Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH)
Sales at IBM, Marketing at AT&T, Product development at D&B Enterprises
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OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
Current/recent |
Monterrey Capital, and Kaizen Private Equity
Member of University of Chicago's Advisory Board of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship at the Booth School of Business, 20 years experience serving as judge of innovative and new business plans
$75MM India -based education Fund, Chairwoman with Kaizen Private Equity
Board of Trustees at Northeastern University,
Member of the Committee of 200 ( National Organization of Women CEOs)
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Selected Past Board Memberships |
Advantec (Oasis Outsourcing)
Bulger Capital (Boston)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH)
CrossMedia Services (a consortium of major national newspaper groups)
Daou Systems (HealthTechnology)
eCredit.com Inc (Internet Capital Group)
beData Resources (The Daily Mail)
Internet Profiles Corporation (CMGI)
Invention Machine (HIS, Inc)
Microland (India)
Neilsoft (India)
Odyssey
Logistics
OneSource Information Services
Inc (ONES),
Outsource Partners International (ExlService Holdings) EXLS
PBN (Vurv/Taleo)
Sphere (AOL)
Vality
Technology Inc/Ascential Software (ASCL),
Viant (Divine)
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ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
MBA, University of Chicago, 1977 |
B.A, Northeastern University, 1974 |