Κ. Μηλιαρέσης: Από τον εθελοντισμό στην κοινωνική επιχειρηματικότητα

Kostapanos, in his early 20s, co-founded ethelon, creating the adequate framework for cooperation between volunteers, NGOs, and companies in Greece, mobilizing over 15,000 volunteers and contributing over a million hours to support 350+ nonprofits. Through his work, he has collaborated with top Fortune 500 companies, received a Fellowship from the United States Department of State, spoke at TEDx events, and featured in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the category of Social Entrepreneurs. In 2019, he moved to New York to pursue his MBA in Sustainability while empowering corporate philanthropy and employee giving back initiatives of AbbVie in North Chicago. Since then has led Nudge the Good initiative at RW Institute, collaborating with a few of the best companies in Corporate Citizenship in the United States, like NVIDIA, SAP, Starbucks and more, in their social impact and employee engagement efforts.

Kostapanos is part of Kaizen Gaming, serving their CSR and Kaizen Foundation efforts as a catalyst for positive change on a global scale in partnership with local communities, NGOs, private & public institutions.

He also serves on a number of nonprofit boards, from Climate Corps to Startups & GenAI.