Vassilios Vikas is the Ambassador designate of Greece to Canada. He joined the Greek Diplomatic Service in 2000 as an Attaché at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens. From 2024 to 2026, he headed the Turkiye Directorate at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens. In the course of his diplomatic career, he has served at the Embassies of Greece in Ankara and Belgrade, as well the Permanent Representations of Greece to NATO in Brussels and to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. He holds a Masters degree in Business Engineering from the University of Brussels (Solvay Business School) and a Masters in European Politics and Administration from the College of Europe in Brugge.