Meet our Team
Co-Founder
Head of Construction
PANAGIOTIS BALIS
Panagiotis Balis is the Founder of the Studio and has been leading it since its establishment back in 1975. He has graduated from the N.T.U.A from where he obtained his M.Arch. He has successfully completed architectural projects in many areas of Greece, focusing mostly in the residential development in the northern Suburbs of Athens. He is dealing with the detailed design and is the head of technical and construction teams.
Co-Founder
Architect Director
ELENI DONTA
Eleni K. Donta joined the studio as a partner in 1978, after completing her studies in N.T.U.A and obtaining her M.Phil from the University College London (UCL) in the UK. As a young architect she worked for well-known architects in Athens in the 70s where she became experienced in dealing with almost every architectural aspect of a project under the greek legislation. She is currently the lead of the Planning team of the Practice. Along with P.Balis she has delivred a large amount of projects in the field of Architectural design and Development.
Principal Architect
MARIA ELENI BALI
Maria Eleni is currently leading the design team of the architectural Studio.
She has been working as a Senior Architect at Zaha Hadid Architects in London, Uk, until 2020 , and as an Architect at Design International Ltd, in London UK until 2017. She has a great experience in working with large scale projects and Masterplans.
Maria Eleni obtained her 5 year Graduate Diploma in Architectural Engineering from the National Technical University of Greece (N.T.U.A) in 2013 and completed her postgraduate studies in the Architectural Association School of Architecture (A.A) in the filed of Architecture and Urbanism (M.Arch) in London, Uk, in 2015.
Senior Architect
CHRISTINA BALI
Christina along with Maria Eleni Bali is supervising the new generation of designers of the Practice. She is currently collaborating as an external consultant with an Architectural Firm in Athens, providing the design proposals for projects in the field of hospitality in the islands of Greece. She has also worked as a Senior Architect at Zaha Hadid Architects in London, Uk, until 2020, and previously as a Project Architect at Bryden Wood and EastWest Architecture Practices in London UK completing noumerous projects. At her last year of university in Athens she also worked at K-STUDIO as an architectural Assistant. Christina obtained her 5 year Graduate Diploma in Architectural Engineering from the National Technical University of Greece (N.T.U.A) in 2013 and completed her postgraduate studies in Architectural Design at the University College of London (The Bartlett) in the UK, in 2014 with distinction.
Office Cat
Batman
Batman is the new member of the office