Ms. Ioanna Zour has over 30 years of experience in the banking sector, specializing in strategic marketing, corporate communication and business transformation.
She began her career in 1989 at Procter & Gamble Hellas S.A. in the field of marketing and economic analysis and held high hierarchical positions in leading multinational companies (PepsiCo IVI S.A., Stet Ellas S.A.).
From 1999 to 2004, she served as Deputy General Manager and Marketing Director at Novabank, while from 2004 to 2006 she held the position of Assistant General Manager and Head of Strategic Marketing at EFG Eurobank Ergasias.
She then worked at the National Bank of Greece, first as Assistant General Manager of Retail Banking and then from 2012 to 2019 as Assistant General Manager of Communication and Marketing of the Group.
She has been distinguished for her pioneering initiatives in digital banking and corporate social responsibility. In addition, she has received multiple Marketing Excellence awards for product innovation and the effectiveness of the campaigns she led.
Ms. Zour holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Bristol, an MSc from the London School of Economics, and a PhD in Economics from the University of Oxford (Thesis: Greek Banking Policy from 1958 to 1980).