• Bsc (Hons), Land Management and Development
• Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
• Member of the Chartered Environmentalist Society
• Member of the Scientific Technical Chamber of Cyprus
• Expert Valuer by Professional Certification (PrCert)
• RICS Assessor
• RICS Registered Valuer
• Member of the Hellenic Institute of Valuation
• Member of GLG Councils
• Member of the Cyprus Valuers Association
• Chairman of the Greek Board of Appraisers

Large experience and capability in managing property projects. Most capable in motivating people and coordinating the diverse personalities and circumstances so as to achieve the predetermined goals. His lasting professional experience has covered all fields regarding Property Consultancy including planning and development advice, corporate agency, valuations, property and market research, lease auditing, investment analysis and portfolio management. He has written a series of articles for the Greek, Cyprus and International property markets which have been published to numerous local and foreign financial newspapers and magazines.

• Vordiplom Betriebswirtschaft (Business Administration) – University of Ludwig Maximilians Muenchen
• Diplom Betriebswirtschaft (Business Administration) – University of Ludwig Maximilians Muenchen
• ERES Member
• ELIE Member
• RICS Member

• Bsc (Econ), Marketing

Long professional experience in various fields of real estate, such as residential, office, industrial and retail. Most capable in consulting investors regarding retail park development, starting from concept design, creating suitable tenant mix to leasing of the projects. He also has huge experience in managing people, being good team leader and motivator. He reflects innovation, flexibility and adaptability to new situations and surroundings.

Ivan has a Business Administration Degree and a Masters in Real Estate.

• Partner of Crete (Chania & Heraklion) in DANOS – MELAKIS LTD
• DANOS/ An Alliance Member of BNP PARIBAS REAL ESTATE / INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY CONSULTANTS & VALUERS
• Managing director of CRETAN DEVELOPMENTS S.A. / AGENCY SERVICES – CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
• Managing director of MELAKIS & ASSOCIATES G.P. / TECHNICAL COMPANY
• Managing director of EUROCON LTD / DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
• Managing director of BUILDING EXPLOITATIONS LTD / AGENCY SERVICES – CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Mr. Melakis has a large experience in the sector of study-manufacture of private projects, as well as in the sector of valuations-management of real estate assets. He has been collaborating for more than 20 years with the majority of the bank system (National Bank of Greece, Bank of Greece, Hellenic Postbank, Commercial Bank of Greece, Alpha Bank, Eurobank, Piraeus Bank, Marfin Egnatia Bank, Millennium Bank, Hellenic Bank, General Bank, Probank, Proton Bank, Cooperative Bank of Chania, Pancretan Cooperative Bank, Chios Bank, Ionian Bank of Greece, Macedonia Thrace Bank) in study-construction-valuation level.

He has written a series of articles for the Greek property markets which have been published to newspapers and magazines.