Nasos Iliopoulos
Deputy Minister for Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity
In office
28 February 2018  15 February 2019
Prime MinisterAlexis Tsipras
MinisterEffie Achtsioglou
Succeeded byKostas Mparkas
Secretary of SYN Youth
In office
2010–2013
Preceded byDimitris Tzanakopoulos
Succeeded byIlias Chronopoulos
SYRIZA Press Representative
In office
5 September 2020  31 December 2022
Personal details
Born (1983-12-20) 20 December 1983
Athens, Greece
Political partyNew Left (since December 2023)
Other political
affiliations
Syriza (until November 2023)
EducationASOEE
Panteio University

Nasos (Athanasios) Iliopoulos (born in Athens on 20 December 1983) is a Greek politician from Syriza. He has served as a Deputy Minister for Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity.

Early life and education

He was born on 20 December 1983 in Athens. He studied at the computer department of Athens University of Economics and Business and has completed his post-graduate studies at the department of Political Science and History of Panteio University, in which he is a PhD candidate.[1] He has worked in private education and has collaborated with the Rosa Luxembourg foundation.[2]

Political career

In 2002 he joined SYN Youth[3] and from 2010 until 2013 served as the Secretary of its Central Committee.[4] He is a member of the Central Committee of SYRIZA[5] and used to be a member of the Political Secretariat of the party.[6]

In 2014 he was elected as a regional councilor for Central Attica with Rena Dourou's combination "Power of Life".[7] In the January 2015 Greek legislative election, he stood as a candidate in Athens A with SYRIZA,[8] failing to get elected.

On 11 November 2016 he took over the position of Special Secretary of SEPE.[9] From 28 February 2018 until 15 February 2019 he served as Deputy Minister for Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity in the Second Tsipras Cabinet.[10]

On 21 December 2018 he announced his candidacy for the Athens Mayoral Race.[11] On the first round of the election he got 35.392 votes and 16,98% of the vote and moved to the second round, where, he however was ultimately defeated by his rival, Kostas Bakoyannis, getting 51.487 votes and 34,75% of the vote.[12]

In the 2019 elections he was placed on the eighth spot of the national ballot of SYRIZA.[13]

On 1 September 2019 he was sworn in as a Municipal Councilor for Athens.[14]

In September 2020 he took over as SYRIZA's Press representative, during the reshuffling of the party.[15]

He was elected to the Greek Parliament in the June 2023 Greek legislative election from Athens A district.

In November 2023 he left Syriza and on 5 December 2023, he became a member of New Left (Greece) parliamentary group.

References

  1. "Το βιογραφικό του νέου υφυπουργού Εργασίας, Νάσου Ηλιόπουλου". Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  2. "Ποιος είναι ο νέος υφυπουργός Εργασίας Νάσος Ηλιόπουλος - το βιογραφικό του | Kathimerini". www.kathimerini.gr. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
  3. "Η γενιά των 30άρηδων στον ΣΥΡΙΖΑ -Ολική αναδόμηση στην Κουμουνδούρου [εικόνες]". iefimerida.gr. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  4. "Φεστιβάλ των Νέων ΣΥΡΙΖΑ - Ο χορός της βροχής!". Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  5. "Τα μέλη της Κεντρικής Επιτροπής που ελέχτηκαν από το 2ο Συνέδριο του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ". Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  6. ""Σπάει" σε δύο όργανα η Πολιτική Γραμματεία του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ".
  7. "Περιφερειακό Συμβούλιο Αττικής". Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  8. "ΣΥΡΙΖΑ - Υποψήφιοι Α' Αθηνών" (PDF). Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  9. "Ποιος είναι ο νέος υφυπουργός Εργασίας Νάσος Ηλιόπουλος - το βιογραφικό του". Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  10. "ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΣΗ ΑΛΕΞΙΟΥ Π. ΤΣΙΠΡΑ". Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  11. in.gr. "Επισήμως ο Νάσος Ηλιόπουλος υποψήφιος δήμαρχος του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ για την Αθήνα". in.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2018-12-21.
  12. "Δήμος Αθηναίων | Δημοτικές εκλογές – Μάιος 2019". ekloges.ypes.gr. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
  13. "ΣΥΡΙΖΑ: Αυτό είναι το ψηφοδέλτιο Επικρατείας". Athens Voice (in Greek). Retrieved 2019-06-22.
  14. Newsroom. "Το νέο δημοτικό συμβούλιο του Δήμου Αθηναίων | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ". Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  15. Newsroom. "Ο Νάσος Ηλιόπουλος νέος εκπρόσωπος Τύπου του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ". Retrieved 2020-09-06.
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