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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Prodromos Knoring

Prodromos Knoring

Athens,Attica

Summary

Highly experienced professional with extensive expertise in finance, administration, marketing, and procurement management across corporate and non-profit sectors. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, develop strategic initiatives, and deliver results in complex environments. Fluent in Greek and English, with additional skills in Italian and French.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement Department

Express Publishing S.A.
Athens, Attica
10.2009 - 01.2025
  • Spearheaded procurement processes, ensuring cost optimization and timely delivery.
  • Built and sustained strong supplier relationships to achieve quality and cost-efficiency.
  • Streamlined inventory management and procurement forecasting, minimizing stock gaps.
  • Developed compliance systems aligning with company policies and regulatory standards.
  • Delivered actionable reports and insights to senior management for strategic decisions.

Finance Manager & Fundraising Coordinator

International Orthodox Christian Charities (Greek Branch)
Athens, Attica
05.2008 - 08.2009
  • Managed financial operations under dual regulatory systems (Greek and U.S.).
  • Created and monitored project budgets, securing funding from EU and Greek Ministries.
  • Established sponsorship strategies, achieving a 20% funding increase for ongoing projects.

Finance Officer

BirdLife Greece (Hellenic Ornithological Society)
Athens, Attica
03.2007 - 04.2008
  • Directed financial management for ministry-funded and EU programs.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance across multiple funding channels.

CFA Finance and Administration Coordinator

Médecins Sans Frontières (Ethiopia Mission)
10.2005 - 12.2006
  • Managed financial operations, including budgeting, cash flow, and quality accounting.
  • Supervised and trained finance teams, ensuring efficiency in high-pressure environments.
  • Resolved complex administrative and financial challenges during field missions.

Branch Manager (Kifissia & Aspropyrgos Branches)

Bank of Cyprus Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Led branch operations, achieving consistent growth in customer acquisition and retention.
  • Designed and implemented innovative marketing programs to expand client base.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised staff, enhancing branch performance.
  • Head of Loans Department (1995 – 2000) Oversaw loan processing, credit assessments, and portfolio management, driving profitability.

Senior Assistant, Loans Department

Midland Bank Ltd (HSBC)
01.1994 - 01.1995
  • Ensured compliance and efficiency in loan agreements and repayment management.
  • Senior Assistant, Export & Import Departments (1991 – 1994) Managed international trade operations, including documentation and compliance.

Supervisor, Events and Congresses

Manos Travel System Ltd
01.1988 - 01.1990
  • Successfully planned and executed large-scale events within budget constraints.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver seamless event experiences.

Assistant Supervisor, Import and Export Department

Eva P. Gabrielides & Co.
01.1985 - 01.1988
  • Supported import-export operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance

Deree College, American College of Greece
Athens
01.1998

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Internet Research and Databases
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Organization and time management
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Banking Operations, Finance, and Management seminars.
  • Primary Departure Course, Médecins Sans Frontières, Austria (2005).

Languages

Greek: Native
English: Fluent (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English, Grade B)
Italian: Intermediate
French: Basic

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Procurement Department

Express Publishing S.A.
10.2009 - 01.2025

Finance Manager & Fundraising Coordinator

International Orthodox Christian Charities (Greek Branch)
05.2008 - 08.2009

Finance Officer

BirdLife Greece (Hellenic Ornithological Society)
03.2007 - 04.2008

CFA Finance and Administration Coordinator

Médecins Sans Frontières (Ethiopia Mission)
10.2005 - 12.2006

Branch Manager (Kifissia & Aspropyrgos Branches)

Bank of Cyprus Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2005

Senior Assistant, Loans Department

Midland Bank Ltd (HSBC)
01.1994 - 01.1995

Supervisor, Events and Congresses

Manos Travel System Ltd
01.1988 - 01.1990

Assistant Supervisor, Import and Export Department

Eva P. Gabrielides & Co.
01.1985 - 01.1988

Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance

Deree College, American College of Greece

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