Alexander Lamnidis

Alexander Lamnidis is an experienced consultant with extensive background in HR leadership. He has also distinguished himself in executive search with a track record of C-level and board appointments, as well as board consulting engagements. Alexander is an asset to clients in a number of key Greek industries and an invaluable resource to organizations expanding in local and international markets.

Professional Focus

Over 30 years’ experience in executive search, senior human resource management and consulting
C-level and board appointments in a range of industries including private equity, consumer and retail and social impact/not-for-profit
Broad business expertise including human capital strategy, total quality management, business development, franchising networks, corporate governance, board composition and board relations
Speaker at numerous at conferences, colleges, universities and seminars on management, human resources, total quality management, franchising networks, global economic impact, business diplomacy and tourism
Published articles and interviews for newspapers and magazines on topics related to tourism, economic development, quality, marketing and franchising networks
Fluent in Greek and English, proficient in French

Business Expertise

Senior Consultant with another leading global executive search firm
General Manager of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE)
Executive Director of the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce
President of alternative tourism firm Lead S.A., part of Trekking Hellas Group of Companies
Human Resources and Franchising Manager at McDonald's Hellas S.A.
Human Resources & Quality Manager at Hewlett-Packard
Human Resources Director at Papaellinas Group (now part of Notos Group)
Administration Manager at Rhône-Poulenc
Assistant Human Resources Manager at Nestlé

Additional Expertise

CEO & Board Services
Consumer & Retail

Areas of Expertise

Education & Certifications

Master’s degree in management from Boston University, U.S.
Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in economics from DeMontfort University, Leicester, U.K.
Leadership Executive Program, JFK School of Government, Harvard University
Certificate of Quality Systems Assessor from Cranfield University, U.K.

Affiliations & Awards

Founding Member and Honorary President, Franchising Association of Greece
Founding Member and former Vice President, Hellenic Quality Forum (HQF)
Member, Hellenic Management Association (HMA)
Member, Association of Personnel Managers (APM)
Member, Economic Chamber of Greece
Member, American Society for Quality Control (ASQC)
Former Board Member and Treasurer, American Community Arts Centre
Former member, the Task Force for Greece (TFGR) of the European Commission, advisors to the Greek government
Former Representative, Federation of Greek Industries (FGI) on labour disputes

Greece, Cyprus & Malta

Atrina Center, Tower B, 32 Kifissias Ave,
Maroussi 151 25 GR

Case Studies

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Elevating IT Excellence: An Ivy League University’s Search for Top Talent

Strategic Leadership in Crisis: Elevating Communications and Protecting Reputation

Amid a politically sensitive crisis, our client, a major social impact organization, faced significant reputational risks. Lacking a Head of Public & Government Affairs for over three years, they turned to Boyden for urgent strategic communications leadership.

Orchestrating a 'Picture-Perfect' AVP Recruitment at UCF

In a pivotal phase of growth, the University of Central Florida's Advancement & Partnerships Division partnered with Boyden to recruit an Associate Vice President of Advancement Operations, marking their third collaborative effort. As stated by the SVP of Advancement and Partnerships, here, we share how Boyden orchestrated a "picture-perfect" search to secure a strategic leader pivotal to UCF's advancement goals.

Thought Leadership

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Articles & Papers

Boyden in Malta: Momentum in the Mediterranean

A look at Malta’s most vibrant industries and economic successes with insights from local Partner Dr. Vassilis Trochalidis of Boyden Greece, Cyprus and Malta.

Boyden Report Series

As social impact organisations stir our conscience, where does your organisation stand?

Social Impact Report: Analysing the trends and companies reshaping the role of enterprise in society, with expert insights from Boyden's Global Social Impact Practice Members