predecessor successor children birth_place party office primeminister native_name birth_date term_start spouse article_title term_end name alma_mater
konstantinos skrekas nikos christodoulakis two children chania , greece syriza minister member of the hellenic parliament for chania of economy , infrastructure , shipping and tourism alexis tsipras Γιώργος Σταθάκης 08 november 1953 27 january 6 may 2012 themis geckou giorgos stathakis
 28 august 2015 giorgos stathakis university of athens newcastle university
giorgos stathakis

giorgos stathakis -lrb- ; born 8 november 1953 -rrb- is a greek politician and economist .
from 27 january to 28 august 2015 , he served as the minister of economy , infrastructure , shipping and tourism in the cabinet of alexis tsipras .
he has also been a member of the hellenic parliament for chania since may 2012 .
stathakis is a professor of political economy at the university of crete , but has been on leave since being elected as an mp .
he was formerly a vice-rector of the university .
