Alexandra Konida, Managing Director, Head of Wholesale Banking Greece, HSBC

Alexandra Konida is the Head of Wholesale Banking HSBC Greece, responsible for leading and co-ordinating origination and execution of the bank's products and services to large corporates, public sector entities, multinationals and financial institutions.

She has more than 20 years combined experience in corporate and investment banking, as well as in CFO and Treasurer positions in large industrial companies. Prior to joining HSBC, Mrs Konida held the position of CFO in Public Power Corporation (PPC) and was a member of the Board of Directors of PPC Finance and PPC Elektrik. Between 1995 and 2008, she held senior positions in corporate and investment banking in Citigroup and Bank of America.

Mrs Konida holds a Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens and an MBA degree from INSEAD. She is a founding member of the Non-Executive Directors' Club and a member of the Women in Business Committee of the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce.