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Aris Spiropoulos

Regional managing director, Italy & East Europe

Aris Spiropoulos is a dynamic regional managing director with a proven track record of successfully managing and growing businesses across multiple countries and continents. Skilled in strategic planning, leadership, and analytical thinking, with the ability to drive substantial business growth. Experienced in developing and originating large-scale energy projects, as well as leading asset rotation plans. Committed to personal and professional development, with a focus on enhancing skills in M&A transactions and energy trading optimization. His goal is to continue making a significant impact in the energy and metals industry while continuously expanding his expertise.

Employment History
Regional managing director, Italy & East Europe at Metlen Energy & Metals (January 2023)
As the regional managing director for Italy & East Europe at Metlen Energy & Metals, he is responsible for overseeing the business operations and development in 9 countries across 3 continents. His role involves strategic planning, leadership, and team management to ensure the successful incorporation and management of business activities. Aris Spiropoulos has successfully developed and constructed over 1GW of PV and 100MW of BESS, leading the asset rotation plan and driving sustainable business growth.

• Overseeing business operations and development in 9 countries across 3 continents.
• Leading the development and construction of over 1GW of PV and 100MW of BESS.
• Managing the asset rotation plan to optimize business performance and growth.
• Driving strategic initiatives to enhance business operations and ensure sustainable growth.
• Leading and managing cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

Education
M.Sc. Civil Engineering, AUTH (1998 — 2004)
M.B.A., University of Macedonia (2004 — 2006)
M.B.A. Essentials, LSE (February 2020 — February 2020)