The Ward Howell Greek Desk offers the following strategic services to businesses in all sectors:

• Executive Search
• Strategic Leadership Consulting
• Board Consulting

The Athens Desk supports Greek companies, family-owned businesses and family offices as well as international organizations with growth ambitions beyond Greece. We also advise companies from the DACH region and beyond that operate in or expand into Greece, providing access to leadership talent and advisory across key international markets.

With strong expertise in Industrial, Consumer Goods, Professional Services and Shipping, we understand the dynamics of internationally active Greek businesses as well as international companies with a local presence. In the maritime sector, we advise shipowners and family offices on leadership and governance in a global and relationship driven environment.

The Desk is led by Natalie Bairaktaridis, Managing Partner at Ward Howell International in Vienna. With more than 20 years of experience and Greek heritage, she is a long-standing advisor to owners and senior stakeholders on cross border leadership mandates, connecting Greece with the DACH and CEE regions.