Nikos Patrinos was born in 1982 in Athens and comes from the private sector. His working experience lies in the fields of Strategic Communications, Marketing and Event Management in Athens and London. He has served in management positions in PR & advertising agencies and as a strategic communications consultant, managing major corporate clients, politicians, institutions and international start-ups.

He holds a degree in German Language and Literature from the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Athens and a Master’s degree in Media & Public Relations from the University of Newcastle, UK. Since January 2024, serving as the CEO of Technopolis City of Athens, he has assumed responsibility for managing numerous cultural projects within the City of Athens, overseeing various venues including the Maria Callas Museum, the Kypseli Municipal Market, and the City of Athens Lycabettus Theatre.