Efthimios Bakogiannis is Secretary General of Spatial Planning and Urban Environment at the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy, responsible for shaping and coordinating national policy on spatial and urban planning, land use, and sustainable territorial development. He plays a key role in advancing regulatory and urban planning reform and in integrating climate and environmental priorities into spatial planning frameworks, with an emphasis on supporting local development and climate neutrality. In parallel, he serves as an Associate Professor at the National Technical University of Athens, with teaching and research activities in spatial and urban planning, focusing on sustainable mobility policies.
