Costas Petroutsos is the Managing Director of LeasePlan Hellas, the global and local leader in fleet management services and vehicle leasing. He started at the company in 2005 as Finance Director and Member of the BoD. From the different roles within LeasePlan he has contributed significantly to grow from a start-up in 2003 to a well-established organisation and market leader in 2017.
His previous roles were Finance Manager at Eurolease, Tefin and Unitbank companies, all of them subsidiaries of Toyota Hellas. He has also been in the position of Finance and Administration Director of Sony Music Entertainment (subsidiary of Sony). Costas’s support and contribution to both business development as well as optimising costs and bring efficiency to various areas was one of his main characteristics.
He started his career as a Controller at Robert Bosch (1994-1997).
Costas has been a member of various global projects of LeasePlan in some of them having pivotal role in testing and implementation. He was awarded with the 1st prize (Finance Best practice) among the Finance Directors of the LeasePlan Group for the way he has structured the Central DwH to accommodate local reporting needs without any extra investment.