Kostis Karatzas (GR)

Kostis Karatzas is an entrepreneur with an academic background in engineering and design. He has been building brands, teams and projects in diverse fields, but on common ground. He is the founder of lifestyle hospitality brands The Modernist and Elliot, creator of The Greek Foundation, partner at Ergon Foods and Outlier Hospitality. He is also actively involved in various other projects in Greece and abroad.

The Greek Foundation is an organisation for Greek culture in a global world. It acts as a platform for the exchange and diffusion of Greek culture worldwide by promoting cultural production through all forms of creative expression, connecting artists to the world and providing new visionary perspectives. It aims, through all its activities, to explore and redefine the Greekness of things and be a global destination for Greek culture.