Colonel Spyridon Papadimas
Offset Benefits and Quality Assurance Director
(Since 02/09/2025)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Place of birth: Preveza, GREECE
Date of birth: 09/03/1974
Marital status: married with one (1) child.
He speaks English.
WORK EXPERIENCE / MAIN DUTY ASSIGNMENTS
02 Sep 2025: General Directorate of Defense Investments and Armaments (GDDIA) / Offset Benefits and Quality Assurance (OBQA) Director
2021 – 2025: Army General Staff Inspectorate / Evaluations Directorate / Section Head
2019 – 2021: Unit Commander (106 Self-Propelled Artillery Unit)
2018 – 2019: Supreme Military Command of the Interior and Islands / Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) Wing Director
2016 – 2017: Hellenic National Defence General Staff (HNDGS) / Air Defence Directorate / Staff Officer
2015 – 2017: Deputy Commander (180 Battalion «HAWK»)
2011 – 2014: Project Officer of the NATO Evaluation Department in NATO Missile Firing Installation (NAMFI)
2010 – 2011: Hellenic Army General Staff (HAGS) / D2 / Staff Officer
2007 – 2010: Operations Officer (180 Battalion «HAWK»)
2006 – 2007: Anti-aircraft Artillery Battery Commander (180 Battalion «HAWK»)
2001 – 2006: Anti-aircraft Artillery Squadron Commander – Tactical Control Officer (TCO) (181 Battalion «HAWK»)
1999 – 2001: Anti-aircraft Artillery Battery Commander – 1st Office Staff Officer (95 Battalion)
1998 – 1999: Gunnery Officer – Heavy Self Propelled Artillery Commander (153 Heavy Self-Propelled Artillery Unit)
TRAINING
2023 : Strategic Leadership Programme
2021 – 2022: Hellenic National Defence College (HNDC)
2022: CREVAL Evaluator Course
2017 – 2018: MSc in International Relations and Security (University of Macedonia)
2017 – 2018: Hellenic Supreme Joint War College (HSJWC)
2011: TACEVAL Evaluator Course
EDUCATION
2011: Hellenic Army War College
2006: Advanced Modular Training
1996 – 1997: 2nd Lieutenant Basic Training (Artillery Directorate) – Anti-Aircraft Defense Department
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
He has been honored with all the prescribed medals and commemorations that correspond to the rank and positions of responsibility he assumed.
