Key executives
Key executives
CONSTANTINOS PATRIARCHEAS
Born in Glyfada in 1969. He is married to Theodora Kavallari and is a father of two.
He has been working at the agency since 1989. He has studied Tourism abroad and has acquired numerous diplomas, including:
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IATA Advanced Diploma (Academy of Travel Management, British Airways)
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IATA Advanced Airline and Travel Agent Studies (Athens IATA)
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Certificate for Passenger Tariff (Lufthansa Germany)
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Computers in Business (London)
He has attended numerous seminars on all aspects of the tourism industry both in Greece and abroad.
Constantinos Patriarcheas was among the first to believe in the need for specialization in the activities of travel agencies. He was experienced enough to plan, budget and realize any business expedition, as well as to offer companies of any size planning tips for their travel needs.
Over the years, he has visited dozens of cities all over the world, planned numerous business expeditions, and inspected hundreds of hotels and ground handling operators all over the world.
Many businessmen and corporate executives consult with him on a daily basis. They trust him because they know that he possesses the knowledge, the experience and the spirit to help them plan their travel needs.
ATHANASIOS NIKAS
Born in Marousi in 1969. He is married to Georgia Asimakopoulou and is a father of two.
He was collaborating with the company since 2005 and in 2011 he started working in ATS.
He made his first steps in the travel industry in 1989, working at the ticket office of the KRITI TRAVEL agency.
In 1994, he was assigned Head of Travel Services Sales at MANOS TRAVEL and in 1997 he was also responsible for the enterprise customers of the agency, a position he held until 1999.
The first major step in his career was in 2000 when he decided to work with ACROPOLIS TOURS, one of the 5 largest ticket wholesalers in the Greek market. In 2004 he was appointed Director with responsibilities that included the issuing and management of airline tickets for more than 100 travel agencies in Greece.
He became a key executive in the travel industry – besides the dynamic client base he managed, he also established direct and efficient cooperation with some of the major providers in the travel industry (airline carriers, booking systems).
Shared path...
The friendship developed between Athanasios Nikas and Constantinos Patriarcheas, and their parallel successful careers in the travel industry brought them under the same roof of Advanced Travel in 2011.
Sharing the same focus which is to serve their clients to the maximum degree, and building on their knowledge and experience, they have managed to offer services that include accurate cost prediction, comprehensive planning, direct implementation and low billing.