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 THESSALONIKI – NORTHERN GREECE
Thessaloniki
Country: Greece
Periphery Central Macedonia
Prefecture Thessaloniki
Districts 16
Population 1.057.825
HRNet EXECUTIVE SEARCH CONSULTANTS was founded in 1998 in Thessaloniki, the capital of Northern Greece. Thessaloniki is the second largest economical center in Greece and one of the most important in the Balkan Peninsula due to her geographical connection with the rest of the Balkan neighbors.
Choosing Thessaloniki as our company base we had the opportunity to start collaboration with enterprises medium and big size in different economical fields whose activities take place in Northern Greece, and as a consequence to develop long lasting stable collaborations with the local market. Our active presence in the local economical community gave us a deep and substantial knowledge of its characteristics, its needs and opportunities and we can offer our services not only to new investors in the region, but also in traditional local companies.
In HRNet EXECUTIVE SEARCH CONSULTANTS we have the experience and the knowledge of Northern Greece’s market and for that reason we are capable to offer our consulting services to enterprises in Northern Greece, satisfying their needs for top executives who will have a successful career path.
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ATHENS – SOUTHERN GREECE
Country: Greece
Periphery Attica
Prefecture Athens
Districts 7
Population: 3,686,371
Athens is the center of financial activity in Greece and it is considered as one of the most significant economical centers of the Balkan Peninsula. Furthermore the capital is the base for the majority of the industrial and commercial enterprises, Greek and foreign.
In HRNet EXECUTIVE SEARCH CONSULTANTS our goal is to satisfy the growing needs of the Greek enterprises providing our unique, consulting services where it is the center of the decision making. For these reasons we cooperate since 2001 with professionals in the field of executive search, Athens based. We have chosen a company who has a deep knowledge of the local market of Southern Greece, with experience in the field of search and evaluation of top executives. Moreover we selected those partners because they share the same values and code of ethics not only with us in the relationships with ours clients and candidates, but also in the practices we chose to perform in all the steps of the projects we have.
Through our affiliates in Athens we are capable to undertake with success executive search projects in the rest of Greece, offering our services reliable, and always staying loyal to our principles that characterize our functions since our establishment.
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 NICOSIA-CYPRUS
Cyprus
Capital Nicosia
Official languages Greek and Turkish
Presidential Republic
EU accession 1 May 2004
Area 9.251 km2 (167th)
Population 800.000 (157th)
Cyprus is a European Union member since 2004. The Cypriot government adopted the euro currency on 1 January 2008. Cyprus is situated among Europe Asia and Africa and its position helped its financial development The Island has witnessed a massive growth in tourism over the years and as such the property rental market in Cyprus has grown along side. Other important sources of income are the services, trade exports, shipping and finance. The Cypriot economy faced high development the last 50 years and it is one of the highest in the European Union and in the Mediterranean Sea.
Cyprus has common historical roots and parallel steps with Greece, for that reason the two countries have cultivated strong financial, social, political and cultural bonds especially the last 30 years. Many Cypriot companies have transferred their activities in Greece and many Greeks have chosen Cyprus for their investments, as a result the privilege and the influence for both Greece and Cyprus are significant.
In HRNet we realized the growing needs of the Cypriot companies and at the same time the intention of many more others to transfer their activities in the neighbor country. For those reasons we started in 2006 cooperation with our partner in Nicosia in order to provide our unique consulting services in executive search, not only to our existing clients but also to new clients, who will choose Cyprus for their economic activities. Our partners in Cyprus are experienced, well educated professionals who know the local economy, the needs of the market field and the opportunities for the new entrances providing their knowledge to our Cypriot and Multinational clients in Cyprus. With our partners we have common roots and common native language and we share the same values and the same code of ethics in our relationships with our clients and candidates.
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 BELGRADE-SERBIA
CAPITAL BELGRADE
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE SERBIAN
DEMONYM SERBIAN AREA 77.474 km2
POPULATION 1,6 MILLIONS
CURRENCY SERBIAN DINAR (RSD)
Belgrade (Beograd) is the capital of Serbia, and has a population of around 1.6 million. It is situated in South-Eastern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula, at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers. It is one of the oldest cities in Europe and has since ancient times been an important focal point for traffic, an intersection of the roads of Eastern and Western Europe. Is the fourth biggest city in Balkans after Istanbul, Athens and Bucharest. Belgrade is the capital of Serbian culture, education, science and economy. As a result of its tumultuous history, Belgrade has for centuries been home to many nationalities, with Serbs of the Orthodox Christian religion making up the majority of the population (90%). The official language is Serbian, while visitors from abroad can use English to communicate.
Financial Times has organized a contest for the European cities and regions of the future for 2006/07 and, after winning the second round, Belgrade was awarded the City of the future in Southern Europe which is indicative of the development and the financial prospectus.
In HRNet we realized these new conditions in Serbia. The last years many Greek and other multinational companies transferred their activities in Serbia and these are the intentions of many others for the neighbor country. For those reasons we started in 2008 cooperation with our affiliated executive search partner in the Serbian capital Belgrade, in order to provide our unique consulting services in executive search, not only to our Greek company-clients, but also to new clients, who will choose Serbia for their activities. Our partners are experienced, well educated professionals who know the Serbian economy, the needs and the uniqueness of the market field and they can offer their knowledge to our Greek and our multinational clients in Serbia. With our partners, we share the same values and the same code of ethics in our relationships with our clients
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 SOFIA-BULGARIA
Sofia-Bulgaria
Surface area: 110 990 km2
Population: 7 679 290 (Eurostat 2007)
Joined the European Union: 1 January 2007
Currency: lev (BGN)
Bulgaria became a member of the European Union in 2007. The World Bank classifies it as an "upper-middle-income economy". Bulgaria has experienced rapid economic growth in recent years. The country continues to rank as the second-poorest member state of the EU, but standards of living have allegedly risen. Industry plays a key role in the Bulgarian economy. Bulgaria has not yet adopted the euro as its currency. It will join the euro area as soon as it fulfills the necessary conditions as defined in the 'Maastricht' convergence criteria. Although Bulgaria lacks large reserves of oil and gas, it produces significant quantities of electricity. Bulgaria formerly ranked as the most important exporter of electricity in the southeast Europe and a great number of potential renewable sources of energy such as solar, hydro, biomass, geothermal and wind energy potential is considered as the highest. In addition to that, telecommunications has become one of the growing industries in the country for that reason many multinational companies have set up regional offices and headquarters in Bulgaria. Last but not least is the fact that Bulgaria has started to become an attractive tourist destination because of the quality of the resorts and prices below those found in Western Europe.
Among the companies that they have transferred their activities in Bulgaria are many big and middle size Greek companies that they got out of the borders the past 6 years.
In HRNet we realized the growing needs of the Greek and other multinational companies in Bulgaria and the intention of many others to transfer their activities in our neighbor country. For those reasons we started recently cooperation with our affiliated executive search partner in the capital Sofia in order to provide our unique consulting services in the executive search not only to our existing clients, but also to new clients, who will choose Bulgaria for their activities. Our partner is experienced, has well educated professionals who know the Bulgarian economy and the needs of the market field and they can offer their knowledge to our Greek and our multinational clients in Bulgaria. With our partners, we share the same values and the same code of ethics in our relationships with our clients.
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 BUCAREST-ROMANIA
- Year of EU entry: 2007
- Political system: Republic
- Capital city: Bucharest
- Total area: 237 500 km²
- Population: 21.5 million
- Currency: Romanian leu
Romania is an upper-middle income European Union member economy of Eastern Europe. It has been referred as a "Tiger" due to its high growth rates and rapid development. Romanian economy growth is among EU’s fastest. Romania is a member of the European Union since 2007, and it is an important trading partner. Its capital, Bucharest (with 2.6 million people - metropolitan area), is one of the largest financial centers in the region. Romania has been very successful in developing dynamic telecommunications, industrial robots, aerospace, and weapons sectors. The general pattern of development for wealthy nations was a transition from a primary industry based economy to a manufacturing based one, and then to a service based economy.
Among the companies that they have transferred their activities in Bulgaria are many big and middle size Greek companies in the manufacture and construction field that they started moving out of the borders the last 8 years.
In HRNet we realized the growing needs of the Greek companies throughout Romania and at the same time the intention of many more others to transfer their activities in the neighbor country. For those reasons we started in 2006 cooperation with our affiliated partner in Bucharest in order to provide our unique consulting services in executive search, not only to our existing clients but also to new clients, who will choose Romania for their economic activities. Our partners in Bucharest are experienced, well educated professionals who know the Romanian economy, the needs of the market field and the opportunities for the new entrances providing their knowledge to our Greek and multinational clients in Romania With our partners we share the same values and the same code of ethics in our relationships with our clients and candidates.
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