Costas Georgallis – Founder and Managing Director

Costas carries more than 35 years of experience in the bedding industry. He is a holder of a BSc degree in Electrical Engineering and of an MSc degree Industrial Administration at City University, London. He is a Chartered Engineer registered at the UK Engineering Council. Through his many years of experience in the field, he has supported the setting up of many bedding companies especially in the Middle East and the ex Soviet Union and as a result holds very strong ties within the industry.     

Andreas is a holder of a BEng (Hons) degree in Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College, London and of an MBA at INSEAD, France. He has previously worked as a Financial Analyst at GE Capital and joined Amelco in 2004. As a large proportion of the companies revenues originate from foreign customers, he is responsible for exports, maintaining close business relations with customers as well as searching for new opportunities abroad.  

Phytos has been with the company since 1995 while previously has worked for large industrial organisations in Greece. He is a holder of a bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering at the Athens Polytechnic. Phytos is responsible for locating vendors of materials, equipment or supplies and preparing and processing requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.

Lenia has been with the company since 1990. She is a holder of a bachelor degree in Business Administration at the University of Piraeus, Greece. Lenia is responsible for the day-to-day accounting of the company, prepares monthly financial and management accounts & reports and ensures strong financial controls and processes operate throughout the business.

Andros joined the company in 1985 and has seen the company evolve through different stages. He has attended numerous training sessions and seminars on technical matters, safety and production processes. He directs and coordinates production, reviews processing schedules and production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, and duty assignments.

Stelios has been with the company since 1998. He holds a diploma from Cyprus’  Technology Institute and has previously worked for a number of engineering firms. He is in charge of supervising the day to day work of the Engineering Team personnel assigned with the construction of Amelco’s machinery. He creates and maintains an engineering schedule for all machinery orders to be completed with projected start and completion dates. Finally, he provides engineering specifications and vendor capabilities necessary for purchasing to obtain competitive bids for all equipment and parts.   

Mary joined Amelco in 1992 having worked before in the bedding industry. She has graduated from the Nicosia English School. She is responsible for registering and processing local orders and liaising with the production and distribution departments for prompt delivery.