History of Georges Panayotis in Timeline

Georges Panayotis is a French/Greek businessman prominent in the tourism, hotel, and hospitality sectors. As a consultant, he has played a role in the creation of over 2,500 hotels across France and the EMEA region. These projects represent a total investment exceeding 10.5 billion euros. Panayotis's work focuses on advising and facilitating the growth and development of businesses within the hospitality industry, particularly hotel establishments.

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1985: Established MKG Group

In 1985, Georges Panayotis left the Accor Group, where he was the International Marketing Director, to establish MKG Group, after developing specialized marketing and management tools for the hotel industry.

1988: Candidate in Paris elections

In 1988, Georges Panayotis was a candidate in the 13ème circonscription for the 15th arrondissement of Paris (Saint-Lambert, Javel) elections.

2001: Awarded Chevalier dans l’Ordre de la Légion d’Honneur

In 2001, Georges Panayotis was awarded the Chevalier dans l’Ordre de la Légion d’Honneur (Knight in the Order of the Legion of Honour), a French order of merit.

2006: MKG Group Ranked Top in France

In 2006, MKG Group's turnover was 12 million euro, ranking it 1st in France for marketing and tourism and 20th nationally among market research institutes by Marketing Magazine.

2008: MKG Group Expansion

In 2008, MKG Group, led by Georges Panayotis, had over 110 employees across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, specializing in market surveys, quality control, database management, and industry press.