Katerina Sakellaropoulou

Katerina Sakellaropoulou
Κατερίνα Σακελλαροπούλου
Sakellaropoulou in 2022
8th President of Greece
Assumed office
13 March 2020
Prime MinisterKyriakos Mitsotakis
Ioannis Sarmas
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Preceded byProkopis Pavlopoulos
President of the Council of State
In office
17 October 2018 – 11 February 2020
Vice PresidentAthanasios Rantos
Preceded byNikolaos Sakellariou
Succeeded byAthanasios Rantos
Vice President of the Council of State
In office
22 October 2015 – 17 October 2018
PresidentNikolaos Sakellariou
Preceded byNikolaos Sakellariou
Succeeded byAthanasios Rantos
Personal details
Born
Aikaterini Sakellaropoulou

(1956-05-30) 30 May 1956 (age 68)
Thessaloniki, Kingdom of Greece
Political partyIndependent[a][1]
Domestic partnerPavlos Kotsonis
Children1
Residence(s)Presidential Mansion, Athens
EducationUniversity of Athens
University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
Signature

Katerina Sakellaropoulou (Greek: Κατερίνα Σακελλαροπούλου [kateˈrina sacelaroˈpulu]; born 30 May 1956) is a Greek judge who has been the president of Greece since 13 March 2020.[2] She was elected by the Hellenic Parliament to succeed Prokopis Pavlopoulos on 22 January 2020. Prior to her election as president, Sakellaropoulou served as president of the Council of State, the highest administrative court of Greece. She is the country's first female president.[3]


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  1. ^ "Αικατερίνη Σακελλαροπούλου: Πώς υποδέχθηκαν τα κόμματα την πρόταση Μητσοτάκη για ΠτΔ". Iefimerida (in Greek). 16 January 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  2. ^ "President – Presidency of the Hellenic Republic". Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Πρόεδρος της Δημοκρατίας εξελέγη η Αικατερίνη Σακελλαροπούλου, του Γιώργου Σ. Μπουρδάρα | Kathimerini". kathimerini.gr (in Greek). 22 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.