
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-tsamaz-a69a7b72/
Michael Tsamaz possesses over 30 years of leadership experience in:
Current Leadership Roles:
- Chairman of the Board, UNI.SYSTEMS S.M.A.E. (since Dec 2024)
- Chairman of the Board, INTRACOM DEFENSE S.A. (since Jan 2025)
Past Leadership & Operational Experience:
- Chairman & CEO, OTE S.A. (2010–2024) – Led Greece’s largest technology company, overseeing:
– Financial restructuring & profitability growth
– Expansion into fiber optics, mobile NGNs, ICT & Pay TV services
– Diversification into Fintech (Payzy), Insurance (Cosmote Insurance), and food delivery (BOX)
– Digital transformation for efficiency & enhanced customer experience
Previous Roles & Industry Experience:
- Senior leadership positions at OTE Group, COSMOTE, Vodafone/Panafon, Philip Morris, Mobil Oil, Warner Lambert, Parke Davis, and Norwich Eaton
- Chairman & Board member of multiple OTE & COSMOTE international subsidiaries
- Former Board Member of EE (UK) & Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) (2016–2024)
Current Board Memberships & Affiliations:
- Advisory Committee Member, “Together for Children” (ΜΑΖΙ για το ΠΑΙΔΙ)
- Board member, Hellenic WAR MUSEUM
- Board member of ALBA Graduate Business School
Education & Honors:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, University of New Brunswick, Canada
- Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business Administration , University of Piraeus
- Honorary Brigadier General, Hellenic Armed Forces

Michael Tsamaz possesses over 30 years of leadership experience in:
Current Leadership Roles:
- Chairman of the Board, UNI.SYSTEMS S.M.A.E. (since Dec 2024)
- Chairman of the Board, INTRACOM DEFENSE S.A. (since Jan 2025)
Past Leadership Experience:
- Chairman & CEO, OTE S.A. (2010–2024) – Led Greece’s largest technology company, overseeing:
– Financial restructuring & profitability growth
– Expansion into fiber optics, mobile NGNs, ICT & Pay TV services
– Diversification into Fintech (Payzy), Insurance (Cosmote Insurance), and food delivery (BOX)
– Digital transformation for efficiency & enhanced customer experience
Previous Roles & Industry Experience:
- Senior leadership positions at OTE Group, COSMOTE, Vodafone/Panafon, Philip Morris, Mobil Oil, Warner Lambert, Parke Davis, and Norwich Eaton
- Chairman & Board member of multiple OTE & COSMOTE international subsidiaries
- Former Board Member of EE (UK) & Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) (2016–2024)
Current Board Memberships & Affiliations:
- Advisory Committee Member, “Together for Children” (ΜΑΖΙ για το ΠΑΙΔΙ)
- Board Member, Hellenic WAR MUSEUM
- Board member, ALBA Graduate Business School
Education & Honors:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, University of New Brunswick
- Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business Administration , University of Piraeus
- Honorary Brigadier General, Hellenic Armed Forces