Nikolaos Douvas

Nikolaos Douvas
Born	1947 Agioi Anargyroi, Larissa
Allegiance	Greece
Service/branch	Hellenic Army
Years of service	1970-2006
Commands held	Chief of Staff, Military attache at Greek consulate in Bonn, commanded Special Forces company on Cyprus, Commander of Greek 1st Army
Battles/wars	Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
Awards	Knight Commander (Grand Cross) of the Order of Honour, Knight Commander (Grand Cross) of the Order of the Phoenix

Nikolaos Douvas (Greek: Νικόλαος Ντούβας, born 1947) served as the Chief of Staff of the Hellenic Army. General Douvas was honourably discharged from the Hellenic Army on March 1, 2006. After his discharge from the army he has been appointed as CEO at EKO (the biggest Greek state owned oil company).

Early life and education

Douvas grew up in Larissa, then attended the Hellenic Military Academy, from which he graduated in 1970, with a commission as a second lieutenant of infantry. Douvas has augmented his early military education serving at several military and civilian colleges and training centers in Greece and the United States, including the Hellenic Advanced School for Warfare, the Hellenic National Defense College, and the Center for Public Jurisprudence and Political Science at the University of Athens School of Law.

External links

• Douvas' appointment as CEO at EKO (Greek)

Military offices
Preceded by Lt General Panagiotis Charvalas	Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff 2004–2006	Succeeded by Lt General Dimitrios Grapsas

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Name	Douvas, Nikolaos
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Date of birth	1947
Place of birth	Agioi Anargyroi, Larissa
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