Maria Ioannou Achillides

Maria is a Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Association of Accounting Technicians. She also holds the title of MBA from the University of Leicester, UK. In June 1995 she was employed at Laiki Group. From January 2000 until March 2004, she worked at Laiki Investments as Head of Accounting Department and Customer Service. From April 2004 until December 2008, she held the position of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of LCP Holdings and Investments Public Ltd and from January 2009 until December 2015 the position of the CFO of Laiki Financial Services Ltd (LFS). Following the merger of LFS with The Cyprus Investment and Securities Corporation Ltd (CISCO) in December 2015, Maria held the position of the Manager Finance and Operations and of the Executive Member of the Board of Directors of CISCO until mid-March 2024. Currently, Maria holds the position of the CFO of Jinius Ltd, a 100% subsidiary company of Bank of Cyprus, and of the Non-Executive Member of the Board of Directors of CISCO. She also holds the position of the Executive Member of the Board of Directors of LCP Holdings and Investments Public Ltd. She is also a Member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Cyprus Public Listed Companies (SYDEK).