
Efstathios Th. Sarantis
Founder & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Phone:
+30 6940 570 630 +49 1523 215 4794
Email:
Address:
Fahnenstr. 15
Pirmasens, DE 66955
Germany
Date of Birth:
April 25th, 1968
Education & Professional Training
He was born in Volos in 1968, where he completed his basic studies. He then went to Athens for studies where he developed into a technology pioneer, after studying Informatics with a specialization in Medical Informatics, at DELTA Schools, which provided him with a unique interface between technology and health sciences.
His constant search for education and professional development led him to combine his technological knowledge with studies in Business and Organizational Management at the Hellenic Open University (HOU), thus enhancing his ability to manage complex systems and organizations with a strategic quiver.
His interest in modern entrepreneurship and the challenges of the global market led him to a series of advanced programs at the International (IBMI) Business Management Institute (Berlin, 2018–2024). Through these programs, he specialized in critical areas that define business action in the modern era:
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Innovation & Change Management: Development of skills to lead innovative initiatives and manage changes in dynamic environments.
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Crisis Management: Familiarity with crisis management methodologies.
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Design Thinking: Implementation of creative solutions through the philosophy of Design Thinking.
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Digital Transformation & Sustainable Business: Integration of technological developments in business action, with an emphasis on sustainable development and the creation of sustainable models.
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Sustainable Development: Thorough understanding of the principles of sustainable development and the contribution of entrepreneurship to achieving the Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The combined approach of his education, which incorporates technology, management and sustainability, makes him a broadly educated leader, capable of responding to the complex demands of the modern era and driving innovation with responsibility and a perspective of sustainable development.
Career
He served as an Officer in the Hellenic Army (Signals Branch), where he developed skills in strategic planning, team command and emergency management. He retired in 1996, holding the rank of Major. After his military career, he pursued an entrepreneurial path, managing commercial businesses in polytechnic sectors.
He was the Editor of the newspaper "Eleftheros Logos" (2010–2015), promoting free expression and political-social analysis.
Professional Profile
Mr. Efstathios Sarantis is a dynamic entrepreneur with many years of experience in technology, business administration and innovation strategy. A modern personality that combines strategic mind, technological vision and social sensitivity.
As the founder and dynamic CEO of Centra International Technologies, he has proven that he is much more than a simple entrepreneur. With a strategic perspective that combines technological innovation with sustainable solutions, he has envisioned and implemented a business group that is not limited to achieving financial goals, but seeks to create significant value on multiple levels. His vision extends from the development of advanced technologies that achieve a reduction in environmental burden, to the implementation of innovative models that highlight the contribution of technology to social progress. With a continuous focus on sustainable development and innovation, Centra International Technologies acts as a catalyst for positive social impact, strengthening both local communities and the global economic fabric. Its initiatives are characterized by a thorough approach that integrates the human dimension into technological evolution, aiming to create a balanced relationship between progress and responsibility.