Theodoros Roussopoulos

Politician

1963 –

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Who is Theodoros Roussopoulos?

Theodoros Roussopoulos is a Greek politician. He was Minister of State and Government Spokesman from 7 March 2004 until 23 October 2008, as well as one of Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis's closest aides.

Roussopoulos was born in Kyparissia.

He studied at the Laboratory of Professional Journalism, before continuing with a course in Journalism at the "Oxford Academy". He is a graduate of the Hellenic Open University, where he attended the Department for the Study of Greek Culture of the Faculty of Humanities.

His journalism career begin in 1984 in the left-wing daily Eleftherotypia, where he remained until 1995. During this time, he also contributed to the monthly Elle magazine. From 1989 to 1999, he worked at the Mega Channel station, particularly on the "7+7" programme. From 1987 to 1989, he contributed to Athena 98.4 FM radio station and, in 1999, to Star Channel, a television station. He is the recipient of an award from the Botsi Foundation as well from the Union of Turkish Journalists for the Best European Television Programme'.

His political career began in 2000 with his appointment as New Democracy press officer. After the 2004 general election, he was appointed as Minister of State and Government Spokesman by incoming Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis.

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Born
Sep 13, 1963
Kyparissia
Nationality
  • Greece
Profession
Education
  • Hellenic Open University
Lived in
  • Peloponnese

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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