Founder & CEO

Dionysis Ammolochitis

Dionysis Ammolochitis was born in Athens in 1976. As the Founder and CEO of Manifest Services & Manifest Security, he established the term Facility Management in the domestic business environment, which was an unknown field for the general public 16 years ago. He moved from the IT sector, having diagnosed and having studied beforehand the necessity and the importance that Facility Management plays in the proper operation and development of the corporate activity, as well as the possibilities for its development in the Greek territory.

Dionysis Ammolochitis, except from his role as the Founder & CEO of Manifest Services, he is a founding member of the Hellenic Facility Management Association (HFMA), while he is also a member of the Hellenic Association of Business Associations, CEO Clubs Greece and Friends of the Academy of Athens.

His biggest goal, though, is to empower as many people as possible to achieve their own goals. He writes articles and delivers highly effective seminars by giving his audience real and practical solutions. Ηe is a regular conference speaker, such as TEDx, encouraging the public to pursue their dreams by having a clear goal, persistence, courage and a right attitude of life.

In 2019 he founded D.AMM. – Actions for a successful business, to help all those interested in their own journey to success.

His motto: “If you want peace, be ready for war.”

Vice President

Maria Zervaki

Maria Zervaki, mother of Dionysis Ammolochitis, is the honorary vice president and founding member of Manifest.

She has played a key role in the development of the company since its establishment in 2003, having assumed many different positions, from supervision to the management of the Human Resources. Her leadership skills, her interest for the employees and her dedication to the impeccable service of the clients have always made her hold a special place in the personnel and clients’ hearts.

Maria Zervaki has retired from the company’s activities, but remains in the organization chart of the company as an honor, and is always by our side, constantly offering her undivided affection to all our people, but also her experience whenever it is needed.

Her motto: “Better is the enemy of the best.”

General Manager

George Farlekas

George Farlekas joined Manifest in 2011 as Business Development Manager. After two years of successful sales track record, he was promoted to Commercial Manager responsible for the growth of the company’s activities in Greece and Europe.

Today, as General Manager, he is responsible for leading the company’s overall operations with direct oversight of marketing, sales, HR, operations and finance.

Prior to joining Manifest, George was Account Manager at Cloudbiz (now Qivos), a marketing technology agency, leader of customer loyalty management. Previously, George spent 7 years in the Information Systems sector as Business Analyst & Project Manager by taking on large-scale IT projects for large organizations in Greece.

George holds a bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from Lancaster University and a Master degree in MSc Information Management from Sheffield University (UK).

His motto: “I do not care about the title of the leader. All I care about is by the amount of ability I have to determine, predict and influence the results.”

Chief Operations Officer

George A. Platsakis

George A. Platsakis joined Manifest in 2021. He holds the role of the Chief Operations Officer and he is responsible for profitable services of existing customers, which have been delivered in the right quality and at the agreed time aiming to satisfied customers based on the annual quality target, but also the development of sales to new and existing customers.

George brings extensive facility management experience from his previous career. Prior to his current posting with Manifest, he had the role of the Head of Operations Greece for Catholic Relief Services (CRS), a global humanitarian organization, providing support to refugees both inside and outside accommodation structures.

In the past, for 12 years, he has been working for the entertainment industry having served as the Director of Operations for Ster Cinemas Greece and later for the Austrian multiplex cinemas firm, Cineplexx Entertainment.

George holds a BSc in Business Management & Organizational Behavior from Deree College, GR and a MSc in Managing of Strategic Human Resources from the University of Glamorgan, UK (currently University of South Wales)

His motto: “If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?” -John Wooden”

Business Development Director

Mandy Sechremeli

Mandy Sechremeli joined Manifest in 2016 as Chief Business Development Officer. She is responsible for business growth and development of the company in Greece and Europe, promoting profitable agreements and creating demand for the services offered.

She began her career in the industry segment as Quality Controller and joined Henkel-Ecolab as Product Manager. In 2000, Mandy joined the FM industry within ISS as Sales Manager. She worked 16 years in different positions for sales, planning, solution and account management. The last five years in ISS as IFS & Property Division Director, she contributed to the development of Key Accounts customer base, the development of FM at local level and the transition of major global IFS contracts.

Mandy holds a Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering from the Polytechnic School of University of Thessaloniki.

Her motto: “The trick to get started is to stop talking and start doing.”

Chief Financial Officer

George Patergiannakis

George Patergiannakis has taken the position of CFO within the Manifest Group of companies since beginning of 2018, being a key player for a healthy financial growth of Manifest Group.

In the past he was employed by PwC on Financial Due Diligence projects for various customers and industries. Since 2007 to 2017, he had joined CWT as Finance Director Egypt & Greece.

George has graduated from Athens University Of Economics & Business and holds a MSc in Investment Management from City University of London. He is also a holder of an A’ Class signature right from the Greek Accounting Registry plus ACCA IFRS Diploma holder.

His motto: “Every wall is a door.”

HR Manager

Manos Chalaris

Manos Chalaris joined Manifest in 2019 as HR Payroll. Following his successful presence in the Human Resources department, he was promoted to the position of HR Manager.

From this position ensures the maintenance of morale, training and improvement of competent and productive staff, as well as the adequacy of candidates for approved employees for staffing new projects.

Manos has excellent knowledge of labor law and payroll, as well as rich work experience in keeping books C ‘and B’ category, and tax issues. In the past he has worked in the Accounting Sector, as well as in the Accounting department of precarious clients in the Piraeus Port Authority. He has also been a Human Resources Supervisor for several years at City Press-Free Sunday.

Manos is a graduate of the Department of Finance and Accounting of the University of Piraeus Technological Sector.

His motto: “I am happy when I balance and balance when I am constantly evolving.”