Background
Petinarakis, Joseph Harilaos was born on May 7, 1947 in Tympaki, Heraclion, Crete, Greece. Son of Harilaos Petinarakis and Maria Manidaki.
Petinarakis, Joseph Harilaos was born on May 7, 1947 in Tympaki, Heraclion, Crete, Greece. Son of Harilaos Petinarakis and Maria Manidaki.
Bachelor of Science in Forestry, Aristotelian University Thessaloniki, Greece, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Wood Technology, University Aberdeen, Scotland, 1977.
Regional forestry commission Ministry of Agriculture, Heraclion, Crete, 1978—1981. Chief section of forest research National Agricultural Research Foundation, Athens, 1978—2004. Chief forest industry section Ministry of Agriculture, 1981—1992.
Research officer Athens Institute of Forest Research, 1992—1998, since 2004. Technical consultant PINDOS MDF Cooperative S.A., Grevena, 1987—1995, HEPIROS Wood Processing Complex S.A., Yannina, Greece, 1988—1994, Chalkidiki Wood Processing S.A., Arnaia, Greece, 1991—1996.
Member of United Nations-Economics Commission for Europe, European Cooperative on Research and Technology (honorary).
Married Chrysanthi George Yepesaki, September 3, 1979. Children: Maria, Harilaos.