Our Team
Our Team
Our client-centric approach, combined with our proven experience, raises the bar for the quality of the services provided, ensuring client satisfaction as well as establishing long-term relationships, based on trust and cooperation.

Dr. Apostolos Papadopoulos
Managing Director
Dr. Apostolos Papadopoulos, head of FCNC, has over 30 years of professional experience in providing business and financial advice to both private and public organizations. He is an Economist with a PhD in Economics from the University of Bradford, UK. He is accredited in undertaking C Class Economic Studies and Studies of Organization and Business Research, according to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport relevant register. He has extensive experience and specialization in the fields of Corporate and Project Finance (Long Term Concessions, Public Private Partnerships - PPPs, Mergers & Acquisitions – M&As), in the design, implementation and monitoring of Financial Instruments as well as in coordinating specialized socio-economic and financial studies. He supervises a large number of projects related to the design and implementation of Business Plans, Feasibility Studies and Debt Restructuring Plans as well as Operational Restructuring Schemes of private and public entities. He is an independent non-executive member of BoDs in large Corporations and Groups, while he has lead projects providing Performance improvement advisory services (practitioning) in large companies and organizations.

Dimitris Darousos
Director
Dimitris Darousos, Director at FCNC, has more than 20 years of professional experience in financial and management consulting services. He is a graduate of the Department of Management Science (Operational Research) at Lancaster University, with an MSc in Finance & Investment from Brunel University. He has extensive experience in the consulting area, both in the public and private sectors. Areas of expertise are projects related to corporate finance, project finance and exploitation of financial instruments. He actively participates in the majority of the infrastructure PPP projects in Greece as a financial advisor but also in cost-benefit studies for the inclusion of large projects in EU funding schemes. He manages projects related to the implementation of business and investment plans as well as debt restructuring plans. He also participates in the development and evaluation of investment plans in the context of raising finance from the sources of the Infrastructure Fund on behalf of National Bank of Greece.

Hara Papadakou
Senior Manager
Hara Papadakou, Senior Manager at FCNC, has more than 30 years of professional experience in providing consulting services. She holds a degree in Philosophy-Sociology and a Master of Science in Social Sciences from Kiev State University. Hara is responsible for providing consulting services to the National Bank of Greece in respect of the Infrastructure Fund, regarding the eligibility, technical and financial maturity as well as the risk assessment of the projects to be financed by the Infrastructure Fund. In addition, she is responsible for providing services related to the elaboration of feasibility studies and business plans and has long-term experience in the preparation and implementation of business plans and programs with knowledge of the operation of the EU Structural Funds and the Greek Public Administration.
