Board of Directors Piraeus Financial Holdings

Maria Semedalas

Year of birth:

1961

Nationality

American, Greek

Board position

Independent Non Executive Member

Maria Semedalas

Board appointment

February 2024

Board committees membership

Vice Chair of the Audit Committee Member of the Remuneration Committee Member of the Risk Committee

Joined Piraeus Bank

2024

PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATION

2016 to 2021 BNY Mellon, London, UK
International Head of Third-Party Governance
Chief Administrative Officer International Finance
2011 to 2015; JP Morgan Chase, London, UK
Executive Director, EMEA Corporate and Investment Bank
Executive Director, Global Cash Management
2010 to 2011 PS Advisory Services, Athens, Greece
Partner 
2003 to 2009 Citibank International Plc, Athens, Greece
Senior Country Operations and Technology Director
1997 to 2002 Citibank, N.A., London, England
Vice President, Chief of Staff/Finance, Global Corporate Bank and Global Consumer Bank
1996 Northern Trust Company, London, UK
Viice President, Global Custody
1987 to 1995 Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Assistant Vice President, Accounting Services
Senior Auditor, Internal Audit

OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

2022 to present Member of the Board of Trustees & Honorary Treasurer, The Quintin Hogg Trust
2022 to 2023 Non-Executive Director, Roleshare Limited
2019 to 2021  Director, BNY Markets, Ltd

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

  • Master of Science in Management, Boston University Brussels, Brussels, Belgium, 1986
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Public Accounting, Loyola University of Chicago, 1983