Peter Achilles Economides

Background

Economides, Peter Achilles was born on April 26, 1953 in Germiston, Transvaal, Republic South Africa. Son of Dimitri and Anna (Christelis) Economides.

Education

B.Bus.Sci. in Marketing with honors, U. Cape Town, l973.

Career

Trainee brand manager, Stellenbosch (Republic South Africa) Farmers Winery, l975; advertising and promotions executive, Pepsi-Cola Africa, Johannesburg, Republic South Africa, l977-78; account executive, McCann-Erickson, Johannesburg, l979-80; account director, McCann-Erickson, Johannesburg, l980-8l; alternate board director, McCann-Erickson, Johannesburg, l980-8l; account director, McCann-Erickson, Hong Kong, l983-84; deputy general manager, McCann-Erickson, Athens, Greece, l985-86; general manager, McCann-Erickson, Athens, Greece, l987-92; Chief Executive Officer, managing director, McCann-Erickson, Mexico City, Mexico, since 1992.

Achievements

• Peter Achilles Economides has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising agency executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant South African Defense Force, l974.

Connections

Married Anthea Bosch, May 28, 1994.

Father:

Dimitri Economides

Mother:

Anna (Christelis) Economides

Spouse:

Anthea Bosch