OgilvyOne Worldwide Athens

Our people

OgilvyOne worldwide Athens is the largest digital communications agency in Greece employing about 40 people in CRM, Interactive and Digital Media disciplines.

Here you can find short cvs of the leadership of the company:

Christos Latos, General Manager

Prior to becoming a General Manager, Christos was running Neo@Ogilvy Athens for almost 2,5 years. Before to that he worked as a Marketing Manager for HellasNet, the Interactive Marketing unit of FORTHnet. Moreover, he has been a Country Manager and co-founder of Vatera S.A., an internet startup focusing on online auctions in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. Before moving back to Greece he worked in New York for Planet Leap, an agency specializing in globalization of marketing communications, for accounts such as Apple, Motorola, Adobe, Travelocity.com. He graduated from Panteion University of Athens with a BA in International Relations and from Emerson College in Boston with an MA in Integrated Marketing Communications. He is currently on the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Association of Communications Agencies (EDEE), the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB Hellas) and the Effie Hellas 2008 Organizing Committee. He is fluent in English and proficient in Spanish. He enjoys competitive and intensive sports such as squash, football, basketball, tennis, skiing, swimming.

Panos Sambrakos, Director OgilvyInteractive

Panos has been bringing customers and brands together through interactive experiences for the last decade. Since 2005 he has been leading the interactive unit of OgilvyOne Worldwide - Athens, while also acting as an "Executive Creative Director", guiding the creative work produced for websites, and web campaigns.The work he has creatively directed has won numerous Ermis Web Awards at Greece's annual advertising awards from 1999 to 2007, including 4 Grand Prix. Panos maintains a blog at www.panos.gr and was the founder of one of the most historic James Bond fan websites, Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang!

Yannis Piperakis-Papadakis, Director CRM

Yannis kicked off his career as a Business analyst with British Telecom’s Analysis and Modeling Dept. He then moved on to become a Senior Consultant in Telecommunications & High Tech with Accenture. He holds a BSc in Economics and Operational Research as well as an MSc in Operational Research from Lancaster University. Yannis runs the CRM business unit of OgilvyOne, namely he is responsible for all interactive, direct and multichannel marketing projects with a solid Customer Relationsip Marketing twist. On his free time, he enjoys snowboarding as well as running the leading extreme sports community portal in Greece, www.thespot.gr.

Charalampos Chorianopoulos, Director Neo@Ogilvy

Charalampos graduatued from Athens University of Economics and Business with degrees in Statistics and Business Administration (BSc in Statistics, MSc in Business Administration). He is Director of Neo@Ogilvy Athens and prior to that he worked as a Media Planner for OgilvyOne Athens and as a data analyst and media executive for Yellownetroad. Charalampos is keen on sports like football and basketball and he also enjoys running.