CrediaBank Appoints Athanasios Stathas as Acting Chief Financial Markets Officer

Stathas to join CrediaBank's Executive Committee and report directly to CEO

Feb. 2, 2026 at 1:47am

CrediaBank has announced the appointment of Athanasios Stathas as the Acting Chief Financial Markets Officer, effective February 1, 2026. Stathas will report directly to the CEO and join the bank's Executive Committee. The bank also expressed its appreciation for the contributions of the outgoing Chief Financial Markets Officer, Marinos Danalatos, who will continue to serve as a Senior Management Advisor.

Why it matters

This appointment comes as CrediaBank continues to strengthen its positioning in the financial markets and integrate the financial markets function following the merger with Pancreta Bank. Stathas' extensive experience in treasury management, financial markets, and risk management is expected to be valuable in this transition period.

The details

Athanasios Stathas has 29 years of experience in the banking sector, with a strong focus on Treasury Management and Financial Markets. He joined Attica Bank in 2001 and, following the merger with Pancreta Bank and the establishment of CrediaBank, assumed the role of Deputy Chief Financial Markets Officer. Earlier in his career, he worked at Egnatia Bank in the Treasury function. Throughout his career, Stathas has held senior roles across Treasury, Trading and Asset-Liability Management (ALM), Treasury Sales, Funding and Capital Markets activities.

  • Stathas' appointment as Acting Chief Financial Markets Officer is effective from February 1, 2026.
  • Marinos Danalatos has served as Chief Financial Markets Officer at Attica Bank since February 2023 and at CrediaBank since December 2023.

The players

Athanasios Stathas

The newly appointed Acting Chief Financial Markets Officer of CrediaBank, with 29 years of experience in the banking sector, focusing on Treasury Management and Financial Markets.

Marinos Danalatos

The outgoing Chief Financial Markets Officer at CrediaBank, who will continue to serve as a Senior Management Advisor.

CrediaBank

A Greek bank formed through the merger of Attica Bank and Pancreta Bank.

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The takeaway

This appointment of Athanasios Stathas as Acting Chief Financial Markets Officer is a strategic move by CrediaBank to strengthen its financial markets expertise and navigate the post-merger integration process, leveraging Stathas' extensive experience in treasury management, financial markets, and risk management.