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Alex Chatzieleftheriou
Co-Founder & CEO, Blueground
Alex Chatzieleftheriou is the Co-Founder and CEO of Blueground co, a PropTech company he established in 2013.12 He has extensive experience in business strategy and management, having previously worked at Samsung Electronics and McKinsey & Company.1
Chatzieleftheriou holds an MBA from INSEAD and is fluent in Greek and English.1 Under his leadership, Blueground has grown significantly, now operating in 26 cities across 15 countries with over 8,500 apartments.2 The company aims to be present in 50 cities with 40,000 apartments by 2025.2
In 2021, despite the pandemic, Blueground maintained a global occupancy of 94% and exceeded $145 million in revenue.2 Chatzieleftheriou expects the company to surpass $300 million in full-year revenue for 2022.2
As CEO, Chatzieleftheriou emphasizes the importance of diversity in the workplace, recognizing its value in bringing different perspectives and improving decision-making processes.3 He has actively worked to increase diversity within Blueground, implementing changes in recruitment practices and company culture.3