Athanasios Ellis

Athanasios Ellis

Editor in Chief, Kathimerini English edition

Athanasios Ellis is Editor in Chief of Kathimerini English Edition, published in Greece with the New York Times as a single paper. A former long time Washington bureau chief, he has also reported from many other capitals -Beijing, Tokyo, Brussels, Berlin, London, Paris, Rome, Vienna, Ankara, Cairo- and has interviewed numerous leaders of states and international organizations, among them Turkish Presidents Erdogan and Gul, and PM Davutoglu, French Presidents Macron and Sarkozy, European Commission Presidents Junker and Baroso, and IMF Managing Directors Georgieva, Lagarde and Strauss Kahn. He has often appeared on international media to analyze Greece related issues. He holds a B.A. from Boston University in Economics and Political Science, and a M.A. from Boston University (Paris) in International Relations.