Dimitrios Deligiannis

Dr. Dimitris Deligiannis, Deputy Mayor of Administration. Education and Lifelong Learning of Larissa and Chairman of the Committee for the “Larissa – Learning City” for which the City of Larissa was awarded the Lifelong Learning Institute (UIL) at UNESCO 2017. He obtained his PhD on the field of adult education and today he is a professor-consultant at the Hellenic Open University.

In 1998 Dr. Dimitris Deligiannis became Head of the Education Department of the Center for the Treatment of Addicts – EXODOS and since 2000 organized the Adult Alternative School, the first adult education structure for ex-users in Greece. Coordinator of the first Vocational Training Programs for former users and responsible for organizing a training structure for juveniles in the Kassavete Prison.

During the period 2014 – 2021, he was Chairman of the City Council of Larissa (2019-2021) and Deputy Mayor for Social Policy (2014-2019).