National

Leadership

National Director

Panayiotis (Panos) Kantzilieris

Senior Account Manager, BDC

Panayiotis is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of international experience in Sales, Management, Business Development, and Financing. His expertise spans both B2C and B2B environments. As an entrepreneur, he has gained valuable insights into supporting other entrepreneurs and their teams, helping them transform their businesses into powerful growth engines.

Panayiotis has been at the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) for the past 2-years as a Senior Account Manager, working closely with Calgary and area entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey, supporting them in achieving growth and success. Prior this role, Panayiotis spent 5.5 years in business consulting, where he supported entrepreneurs and their teams through programs as Strategic Planning, Sales & Marketing, Leadership training, etc.

In addition to his current work at BDC, Panayiotis is a:

  • Member of the Board of Directors at the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada (Western Chapter).
  • Member of the Advisory Committee at the Travel Alberta.