Nikos Efstathiou

Niko Efstathiou is a journalist, author and communications advisor as well as the presenter of the Alternative Stage at TEDxAthens. He is currently the Editorial Director at REBORRN as well as contributing editor for Kathimerini English Edition. He was the Managing Editor for LiFO and a journalist and media strategist for Kathimerini, as well as a Communications Advisor for the World Health Organization in the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, he was selected as a Google News Lab Fellow working on the intersection of video citizen journalism and human rights documentation in Mountain View and New York CIty. He is a graduate of Yale University and Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs and he has written the best-selling biography of Pyrros Dimas, Greece’s most decorated Olympic athlete. His work has appeared on the BBC, Al Jazeera, NBC News and the International New York Times in Greece.