Leadership

Marios Kirmitsis

Non-Executive Director

Marios Kirmitsis

Industry Experience: 25 years

Marios is a finance and banking professional with over two decades of experience across corporate banking, project management, and risk oversight within leading financial institutions. He currently serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Blackbeard Asset Management, where he contributes to governance, regulatory oversight, and strategic risk management, drawing on a career spanning both commercial lending and investment analysis.

Marios has held several senior roles in the banking sector, including Business Banking Manager and Head of Nicosia’s Business Banking Department at Ancoria Bank, where he managed credit portfolios, developed client strategies, and oversaw departmental performance and compliance. His previous experience also includes project and risk management roles at Alpha Bank and Emporiki Bank, where he worked on mortgage portfolio restructuring, operational risk controls, and international corporate credit relationships.

Earlier in his career, Marios worked as a Corporate Finance Consultant and Research Analyst at Landmark Securities, contributing to IPO preparation, investment appraisals, and market analysis for Cypriot issuers.

Education

He holds an MSc in Investment Management from City University Business School (UK) and a BSc in Business Finance & Economics from the University of East Anglia. Marios also holds the CySEC Advanced Certificate.