Emmanuel Perakis has more than fourteen years of practical experience in areas such as Corporate Communications, Corporate Responsibility, Quality Management and Sales, in companies like Vodafone, Mytilineos, Henkel and Thenamaris. Moreover, Emmanuel has been:

•  Jury Committee Member and Senior Assessor of the European Excellence Award
•  Member of Vodafone Group’s Global CSR Council.
•  EFQM representative for the international ISO26000 guidelines on CSR
•  Lead Auditor for Quality, Environment and Health & Safety management systems

 Emmanuel has provided numerous lectures and training courses on business topics (like CSR, Environment, Excellence, Change, Management) around the world (e.g Belgium, Denmark, Serbia, Dubai, Greece). In 2003, he was honoured with the annual European Leadership Award by the European Foundation for Quality Management for his “contribution to the Excellence movement in Europe”.
He speaks fluently Greek, German and English and his studies include an MBA (Highest Honours), a Master's in Biotechnology and a Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Honours).
An entrepreneur himself, Emmanuel is also Managing Partner of Stream Management Consulting since 2007, with clients including both companies (like Coca-Cola 3E, National Bank of Greece, Heineken, Henkel, Cosmote, Dubai Properties) and institutions (like CSR Europe, EFQM, Danish Center for Leadership etc) .