Draft:Stelios Angeloudis

Stelios Angeloudis
Stelios Angeloudis
Στέλιος Αγγελούδης
	Angeloudis in 2025
Mayor of Thessaloniki
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 January 2024
Preceded by	Konstantinos Zervas
Personal details
Born	26 November 1959 (age 66); Thessaloniki, Greece
Party	PASOK
Spouse	Vicky Tsomakou
Children	2
Occupation	politician; lawyer;

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Comment: Completely unsourced. No sources = no article. • Quinn (talk • it/its) 19:35, 18 May 2026 (UTC)

Stelios Angeloudis (Greek: Στέλιος Αγγελούδης; born 26 November 1959) is a Greek politician and lawyer who serves Mayor of Thessaloniki since 2024.

Biography

Early life

He was born in the Upper Town of Thessaloniki where he still resides today. He has studied law at the Military School of Corps Officers. He was a legal advisor to ERT3, he was the Special Secretary for Sports of Macedonia-Thrace of the Ministry of Culture and Secretary General for Commerce of the Ministry of Development. He was also president of the Hellenic Handball Federation for ten years. In 2001 he participated as an executive representative in the Hellenic Olympic Committee. He was the founder of both the National Olympic Academy and the Thessaloniki Olympic Museum.

In his tenure in these positions he has created many sports infrastructures in Thessaloniki, most notably Poseidonio and KAPPA which is the only sports and cultural center for people with disabilities in Europe.

He was also a commissioner of the 2004 Athens 2004 Summer Olympics.

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Early life

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