{"id":1784,"date":"2026-07-16T14:01:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pifgreece.gr\/?p=1784"},"modified":"2026-07-16T18:36:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:36:39","slug":"konstantinos-mefsout-appointed-general-manager-of-pharma-innovation-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pifgreece.gr\/en\/news\/konstantinos-mefsout-appointed-general-manager-of-pharma-innovation-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Konstantinos Mefsout Appointed General Manager of PhARMA Innovation Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pifgreece.gr\/en\/\"><strong>PhARMA Innovation Forum<\/strong><\/a> is pleased to announce the appointment of <strong>Konstantinos Mefsout<\/strong> as its <strong>new General Manager.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In his new role, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pifgreece.gr\/en\/board-of-directors\/konstantinos-mefsout\/\">Konstantinos Mefsout<\/a> will be responsible for the overall leadership, operations, and strategic development of the PhARMA Innovation Forum (PIF).<\/strong> His key priorities for the period ahead include advancing and promoting pharmaceutical innovation, strengthening and institutionalizing dialogue with healthcare stakeholders, and making a meaningful contribution to the development of a sustainable, resilient, and patient-centered healthcare ecosystem in Greece.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Konstantinos Mefsout holds a degree in Political Science and Public Administration from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and brings extensive professional experience in public policy, corporate affairs, communications, and sustainability.<\/strong> Throughout his career, he has successfully led the design and implementation of complex strategic projects at both the national and international levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Board of Directors of PhARMA Innovation Forum warmly welcomes Konstantinos Mefsout and wishes him every success in his new role.<\/strong> The Board is confident that Mr. Mefsout\u2019s expertise, international experience, and strategic vision will make a significant contribution to strengthening PIF\u2019s mission and advancing pharmaceutical innovation for the benefit of patients in Greece.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]PhARMA Innovation Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of Konstantinos Mefsout as its new General Manager. 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