CEO Clubs Greece

What CEO Clubs Greece does

CEO Clubs Greece is a non-profit business club founded in 2009 as the Greek chapter of CEO Clubs International, serving successful CEOs, entrepreneurs, and senior executives in Greece. The organization operates an exclusive, gated membership model (application plus existing-member referrals) and delivers its value through recurring events and programs: bi-annual CEO Forums, monthly Circles, ad hoc Workshops, annual international Retreats, Reflections events, and Social gatherings, supplemented by the CEO Talks content series. It runs two educational platforms, the School of Leadership Practice (including a Board Practice & Directorship Development Program, relaunched in 2025 with a new Advisory Board) and the Emerging Leader Program developed with the Athens University of Economics and Business (OPA).

The core physical asset is the ClubHouse, a premier private venue at Flisvos Marina opened in September 2022, which operates as an exclusive members-only space for meetings and events. Revenue is generated primarily through recurring membership fees and one-time ClubHouse venue rentals; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The organization reports 1–10 employees and is led by Founder and President Georgia Kartsanis, who also founded CEO Clubs Romania, Your Directors Club, and SARGIA Partners.

From a go-to-market perspective, CEO Clubs Greece relies on a community-led motion: growth comes through existing-member referrals, partner-network introductions (a 40+ corporate partner ecosystem spanning Diamond, Platinum, Golden, Silver, Media, Events, ESG, Entertainment, and Hospitality tiers), and high-profile events rather than paid acquisition. There is no proprietary technology platform, AI/ML capability, or app; the offering is fundamentally a curated, in-person (and increasingly content-augmented) peer community rather than a software product.

Name

CEO Clubs Greece

Legal name

CEO CLUBS GREECE

Website

https://ceoclubsgreece.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

CEO Clubs Greece is a non-profit, membership-based business club founded in 2009 as the Greek chapter of CEO Clubs International, serving successful Greek CEOs, entrepreneurs, and senior executives through gated peer networking, forums, educational programs, and an exclusive ClubHouse venue at Flisvos Marina.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Business Networking Club

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (56192)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Executive Leadership Summits (C-Suite, Board, Strategy Offsites) (THAHAMAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Team & Group Executive Coaching (Leadership Teams) (EDABANAF), Franchise Ownership Groups & Multi-Club Organizations (Multi-team owners, holding companies) (MPAKABAJ), Association & Society Conference Management (Nonprofit, Professional Bodies) (THAHACAA)

Keywords

• Executive networking services
• Business club membership
• Leadership development programs
• Peer networking forums
• Executive education

Headquarters

HQ city

Glyfáda

HQ country

Greece

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees: The organization generates revenue through membership fees from CEOs and entrepreneurs who join the club. Membership provides access to exclusive forums, circles, workshops, retreats, and the ClubHouse venue.
2. Event Venue Rental (ClubHouse): The ClubHouse operates as a premier private venue available for booking by members. Revenue generated through rental of boardroom, loungeroom, and events room spaces with various cancellation policies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

CEO Clubs Greece is a non-profit business club operating as the Greek chapter of CEO Clubs International. It provides exclusive membership-based access to peer networking, knowledge exchange, and leadership development for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and senior executives. Members gain access to forums, circles, workshops, retreats, the private ClubHouse venue at Flisvos Marina, the School of Leadership Practice educational platform, the Emerging Leader Program, and the CEO Talks content series.

Product overview

CEO Clubs Greece is a non-profit business club for CEOs and entrepreneurs, operating as a unified membership organization rather than a software platform. The core offering centers on exclusive peer networking and knowledge exchange among successful business leaders, supported by a portfolio of educational programs (School of Leadership Practice, Emerging Leader Program), diverse event formats (Forums, Circles, Workshops, Retreats, Social Events), and a private ClubHouse venue. The ClubHouse serves as the physical hub for members, while CEO Talks provides ongoing thought leadership content. The organization functions as a collective wisdom community rather than a technology product.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CEO Clubs Greece Membership Non-profit business club membership for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and senior executives providing exclusive access to peer networking events, forums, leadership development programs, and the ClubHouse venue. Membership is by application/petition with referral requirements from existing members.
• School of Leadership Practice Educational platform of CEO Clubs Greece offering leadership development programs, including the Board Practice & Directorship Development Program. Designed for executives seeking to enhance their leadership skills and board readiness.
• The Emerging Leader Program

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

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Partnerships

38 partnerships are on record, tiered main partner, diamond partner, platinum partner, golden partner, silver partner, media partner, events partner, esg partner, entertainment partner, hospitality partner and vip transfer partner.

• Public Power Corporation S.A. (ΔΕΗ)main partnerGTM or Marketing Partner · 6 July 2022Main partner of CEO Clubs Greece. PPC is the leading Greek electric utility with activities across electricity generation, distribution, and supply. They service approximately 6.3 million customers and have a total net generation capacity of 11.1 GW.
• Porsche (Motodynamics Group)diamond partnerGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2011Porsche brand distribution in Greece handled by Motodynamics Group. The company owns three retail points including Porsche Center Athens, a state-of-the-art luxury automotive dealership.
• Ayvensdiamond partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerLeading global sustainable mobility player born from the union of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, with 3.4 million vehicles and presence in 42 countries.
• Stellar Travelsdiamond partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerLeading business travel and event management company providing comprehensive travel solutions including MICE, marine travel, destination management, and VIP services.
• DAIKINdiamond partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGlobal leader in air conditioning founded in Japan in 1924 with 62 owned factories worldwide. DAIKIN Conditioning Systems Hellas SA established in 2006.
• Nespressoplatinum partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerNestlé Nespresso SA is a pioneer in premium portioned coffee sector operating in 96 markets with 14,000 employees. Received B Corp certification in 2022.
• Konica Minoltaplatinum partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerProvides high technology business solutions in production/industrial printing and digitalization/automation of business processes based in Metamorfosi Attiki.
• HEDNO (ΔΕΔΔΗΕ)platinum partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerHellenic Electricity Distribution System Operator established in 2012. Delivers electricity to 7.6 million customers through 242,526 km of network lines. One of the largest distribution companies in the EU.
• FedExplatinum partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerFedEx Corp. performs 20M+ shipments daily with annual revenue of $84 billion. In Greece, the company has 380 employees and subcontractors, operating as FedEx Express Greece.
• Genius and Crazyplatinum partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerPersonal leadership branding agency that helps executives develop their authentic leadership brand and differentiate their authenticity.
• Savills Hellasgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerInternational associate of Savills providing real estate services since 1997. With four offices and 50 professionals, they advise on landmark projects including The Ellinikon and Athens International Airport.
• Hellas Goldgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGold, silver, lead and zinc mining company operating the Kassandra Mines assets in Halkidiki since 2004. Subsidiary of Eldorado Gold Corporation with investments exceeding $1 billion.
• AIGgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerAmerican International Group is a leading global insurance organization serving customers in more than 100 countries and jurisdictions.
• Bausch & Lombgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerMultinational pharmaceutical company manufacturing and marketing branded pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products, food supplements and medical devices in more than 100 countries.
• Ciscogolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerWorldwide leader in networking for the Internet founded in 1984. Provides hardware, software, and service offerings to create Internet solutions.
• EYgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGlobal leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services with presence in Greece for nearly 100 years through offices in Athens, Thessaloniki and Patras.
• Flisvos Marinagolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGreece's only exclusive marina offering large scale mooring capacity to mega-yachts up to 180m with approximately 303 berths. Holder of 5 Gold Anchor Platinum award and Blue Flag certification.
• AGT Engineering & Servicesgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerDistinguished for wide range of construction and facilities services with 25 years of experience and rapid growth rates.
• Goldair Handlinggolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerLeading supplier of ground handling services in South East Europe offering full range of passenger, ramp, aircraft, cargo & mail services.
• SARGIA Partnersgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerLeadership Transformation Consultancy specializing in Leadership Coaching, Team Alignment and Agility. Founded by Georgia Kartsanis in 2010 with offices in London, Athens, Bucharest and Dubai.
• Signify (ex-Philips Lighting)golden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGlobal leader in lighting products, systems and services for over 120 years, pioneering high-quality LED lighting and connected lighting solutions.
• Day One Growth Ignitersgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGrowth agency helping brands design, operate, and scale growth systems powered by digital marketing, strategy, creativity, and performance. Headquartered in Athens with presence in London.
• COSMOTE E-VALUEgolden partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerMember of OTE Group and market leader in Contact Center Outsourcing services with 19 years experience and over 5,500 employees. Also operates in Romania under e-Value International.
• Frankesilver partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerWorld's leading provider of intelligent systems for private kitchen. Franke Hellas founded in 1992 responsible for Cyprus and Balkans markets.
• Diastasissilver partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerPioneering company in digital printing with fifteen years experience in digital printing and advertising structures.
• iSQUAREsilver partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerApple Authorised Distributor of Greece and Cyprus since September 2009, distributing Apple products and providing integrated solutions.
• Foxline Solutionssilver partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerERP Software and IT professionals launched in 2013, specializing in Softone Software with team of 50 experts.
• Iron Mountainsilver partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerWorld leader in information management services founded in 1951 with headquarters in Boston. Operating in Greece since 2007 as leader in secure record centers and digital information management.
• Desserta Hellassilver partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerExclusive partner of Berglandmilch eGen supplying dairy products to Greece, Cyprus and Balkan countries. Berglandmilch is largest dairy in Austria owned by 11,000 milk producers.
• Forbesmedia partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGlobal media partner providing content and visibility for CEO Clubs Greece activities and news.
• ONDECK Mediamedia partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerLeading publishing company in Greece publishing Skipper ONDECK luxury yachting magazine and founder of Premium Events including OLYMPIC YACHT SHOW.
• Nissos Beerevents partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGreek brewery with mission to create beers of exceptional sensory experience complementary to Mediterranean gastronomy with high antioxidant capacity.
• Alpha Estateevents partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerLocated at Amyndeon, Florina region, founded in 1997 by viticulturist Makis Mavridis and chemist-oenologist Angelos Iatridis.
• Diageoevents partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerGlobal leader in premium beverage alcohol with iconic brands including Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Guinness. Committed to Society 2030 ESG action plan aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals.
• Global Sustainesg partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerSpecialized ESG and sustainability advisory firm serving companies, investors, financial institutions, and public bodies. Supports integration of ESG into corporate strategy, governance, and investment decisions.
• Village Cinemasentertainment partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerVillage Roadshow Greece revolutionized Greek entertainment industry by introducing country's first multiplex cinema in 1997. Operates 62 auditoriums including 5 Dolby Atmos theatres and Gold Class auditoriums.
• NJV Athens Plazahospitality partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerFive-star property and member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts since 1980. Located in heart of Athens near Syntagma Square with 159 modern rooms and 21 suites.
• Due-S Sea and Sunvip transfer partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerBased in Athens providing high-end VIP transfer services for business executives and tourists throughout mainland Greece and islands.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• YPO (Young Presidents' Organization): Global peer network for chief executives and business leaders under 50, offering Forums, Events, and Education in a membership-based model directly analogous to CEO Clubs Greece's Forums, Circles, and Workshops.
• TIGER 21: Peer membership organization for high-net-worth wealth creators and CEOs, structured around small Group meetings and shared learning — directly comparable to the Circles model of CEO Clubs Greece.
• EO (Entrepreneurs' Organization): Global peer-to-peer network of entrepreneurs offering Forums, learning events, and member-driven programming — overlapping strongly with CEO Clubs Greece's member activities portfolio.
• CEO Clubs International: The parent network that CEO Clubs Greece operates as a chapter of. CEO Clubs International runs the same executive peer-club model globally with 15,000+ members, making it the closest structural comparable.
• Vistage: CEO peer advisory and executive coaching organization with monthly group meetings and one-to-one coaching — directly comparable to CEO Clubs Greece's Circles model and leadership development programming.

Broad incumbents

• Endeavor: Global high-impact entrepreneur community with mentorship, peer convenings, and events. Broader in mission (scale-up support) but overlapping in CEO peer engagement and Forums.

Regional players

• Hellenic Management Association (EEDE): Greek association providing executive education, conferences, and networking for senior executives — a domestic-region alternative for CEO-level networking and leadership development in Greece.
• International Women's Forum (IWF): Global forum of preeminent women leaders with country chapters, peer learning events, and leadership programming — comparable in structure but with a different membership demographic.

Emerging players

• WPO (Women Presidents' Organization): Peer advisory organization for women presidents and CEOs running Forum-based chapter meetings. Comparable in format, but a narrower demographic segment than CEO Clubs Greece.

Others

• SARGIA Partners: Leadership Transformation consultancy founded by the same founder of CEO Clubs Greece; provides Leadership Coaching and Team Alignment services. Related ecosystem player, not a direct competitor but shares customers and brand.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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