Socratis Kokkalis
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Sokratis Kokkalis is a Greek
Greeks
The Greeks, also known as the Hellenes , are a nation and ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus and neighboring regions. They also form a significant diaspora, with Greek communities established around the world....

 businessman who has been a member of the Forbes 500
Forbes 500
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 list of the world's 500 richest people. He is the Chairman, CEO and majority shareholder
Shareholder
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 of Intracom
Intracom
Intracom is a Greek group of companies, specialising in computer and defence system software development, as well as development and manufacture of telecommunications and defence equipment and electronics. Its founder and CEO is Socrates Kokkalis.- Overview :...

 Holdings, one of the largest multinational technology groups in South-Eastern Europe
Balkans
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, and the Chairman and majority shareholder of Intralot S.A.
Intralot
Intralot is a Greek company that supplies integrated gaming, transaction processing systems, game content ,sports betting management and Interactive Gaming Services, to state-licensed gaming organizations worldwide. The company acts both as a lottery vendor and a lottery operator...

, the world's leading gaming technology supplier and lottery licensed operator. He is also the president of the Kokkalis Foundation, a non-profit organization that promotes education and training, culture and social welfare, medical research and information technology, and athletics, both in Greece and abroad. He was until recently the chairman of Olympiacos
Olympiacos
Olympiacos F.C. , also known simply as Olympiacos, Olympiacos Piraeus or with its full name Olympiacos C.F.P. , Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus, is a Greek association football club, part of Olympiacos CFP, based in Piraeus....

, historically the most successful football club in Greece.

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http://www.intracom.com/ Intracom Holdings Group]
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