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Athanase Lavidas
Chief Executive Officer at
Lavipharm Corp.
Net worth: 215 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Currently, Athanase Lavidas is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Lavipharm Corp.
since 1976, Chairman-Emeritus at Entrepreneurship Award Corp., Vice Chairman & Head-International Affairs at Sev Hellenic Federation of Enterprises since 2000, Chairman at Greece-United States Business Council, Director & Vice President at Greek-Latin American Business Council, Director at Bilateral Council LLC, and Secretary General at The Federation of Greek Industries.
Formerly, served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Lavipharm SA and as Lead Independent Director at ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2011 to 2016.
Education includes a doctorate from National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, undergraduate and graduate degrees from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and an MBA from ISTEC.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LAVIPHARM SA 65.88% | 2024-12-30 | 111,369,823 ( 65.88% ) | 215 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Athanase Lavidas active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Federation of Greek Industries | Corporate Secretary | - |
Lavipharm Corp.
 Lavipharm Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical & cosmetic products | Chief Executive Officer | 2009-07-28 |
Sev Hellenic Federation of Enterprises
 Sev Hellenic Federation of Enterprises Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association | Director/Board Member | 1999-12-31 |
Entrepreneurship Award Corp.
 Entrepreneurship Award Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Envolve Entrepreneurship invests in companies located in Greece, Europe and in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early stage capital requirements. | Director/Board Member | - |
Greece-United States Business Council | Chairman | - |
Bilateral Council LLC
 Bilateral Council LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a non-classified establishment | Director/Board Member | - |
Greek-Latin American Business Council
 Greek-Latin American Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes and facilitates business, trade and investment between Greece and the countries | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Athanase Lavidas
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ARIAD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-07-20 |
| LAVIPHARM S.A. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of Athanase Lavidas
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers, develops and commercializes small-molecule drugs for the treatment of cancer | Health Technology |
Lavipharm SA
 Lavipharm SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical and medicine products | Health Technology |
Lavipharm Corp.
Lavipharm Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical & cosmetic products | Health Technology |
National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
 National & Kapodistrian University of Athens Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Federation of Greek Industries | |
Sev Hellenic Federation of Enterprises
Sev Hellenic Federation of Enterprises Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association | Commercial Services |
Greek-Latin American Business Council
Greek-Latin American Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes and facilitates business, trade and investment between Greece and the countries | Commercial Services |
Greece-United States Business Council | |
ISTEC
 ISTEC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Bilateral Council LLC
Bilateral Council LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a non-classified establishment | Miscellaneous |
Entrepreneurship Award Corp.
Entrepreneurship Award Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Envolve Entrepreneurship invests in companies located in Greece, Europe and in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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