
GEORGE SALIS
Board Member
George Salis is an experienced executive and entrepreneur with a strong background in manufacturing, telecommunications, and defense. Over 40 years of expertise in industrial management, large-scale production, and international collaborations. Proven ability to establish and optimize manufacturing, drive efficiency, and lead high-performance teams. Founder and Managing Director of multiple ventures, specializing in high-tech production and strategic growth.
As Founder & Managing Director, leads a specialized company focused on industrial and technological advancements, overseeing operations, innovation, and growth.
George, during his career, has been Director, Manufacturing Department, Managed manufacturing for one of Greece’s largest industrial firms, overseeing four local and four international plants. Designed production infrastructure, implemented advanced systems, and led large-scale investments. Managed 1,000+ employees and multi-million-euro budgets for telecommunications and defense electronics. Introduced robotic production and global technology partnerships.
George has played a key role in establishing HAI’s manufacturing division, overseeing layout, production planning, and workforce training. Managed defense product manufacturing, ensuring compliance with international standards. Served as a technical representative in NATO and defense collaborations.
Key Skills: Industrial & Manufacturing Management, Technology Transfer, Budget Planning, Robotics, Lean Production, Six Sigma, High-Tech Product Development, Leadership
As an Advisory Board Member at Canovate, George provides strategic guidance and industry expertise to drive efficiency, advancement, and international competitiveness..
As Founder & Managing Director, leads a specialized company focused on industrial and technological advancements, overseeing operations, innovation, and growth.
George, during his career, has been Director, Manufacturing Department, Managed manufacturing for one of Greece’s largest industrial firms, overseeing four local and four international plants. Designed production infrastructure, implemented advanced systems, and led large-scale investments. Managed 1,000+ employees and multi-million-euro budgets for telecommunications and defense electronics. Introduced robotic production and global technology partnerships.
George has played a key role in establishing HAI’s manufacturing division, overseeing layout, production planning, and workforce training. Managed defense product manufacturing, ensuring compliance with international standards. Served as a technical representative in NATO and defense collaborations.
Key Skills: Industrial & Manufacturing Management, Technology Transfer, Budget Planning, Robotics, Lean Production, Six Sigma, High-Tech Product Development, Leadership
As an Advisory Board Member at Canovate, George provides strategic guidance and industry expertise to drive efficiency, advancement, and international competitiveness..