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Panos Chalvantzis

Panos Chalvantzis

Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Travelive

Panos Chalvantzis is the driving force behind Travelive's vision and long-term direction, having co-founded the company with a clear ambition to reshape how travel services are delivered across Europe and the Mediterranean.
From the outset, he defined a model built on strong local presence, guiding Travelive's expansion into a collection of in-country DMCs that combine global reach with deep destination expertise. His leadership continues to focus on identifying new markets, driving sustainable growth, and strengthening the company's position across all destinations.

As Chairman and CEO, Panos sets the course for the group, ensuring Travelive remains forward-thinking, adaptable, and well-positioned for the future. His approach reflects a long-term perspective, balancing entrepreneurial vision with a disciplined focus on growth.

Petros Halvantzis

Petros Halvantzis

COO, Travelive | CEO, Travelive SA

Petros Halvantzis has been instrumental in shaping the operational foundation of Travelive, supporting its growth into a fully integrated collection of local DMCs across Europe and the Mediterranean.
Since joining Travelive in 2008 to establish the company's European headquarters in Greece, he has led the development of its core functions, bringing together operations, technology, finance, and human resources into a cohesive structure.

Known for his clarity and hands-on approach, Petros ensures each local team operates with consistency while retaining the flexibility required for tailor-made travel. His leadership keeps Travelive grounded in strong processes while supporting its continued development and evolution.

Mina Agnos

Mina Agnos

Co-Founder & Senior Advisor, Travelive

Mina Agnos is the visionary behind Travelive's advisor-first philosophy, having co-founded the company with a clear goal to create the kind of DMC she wished she had as a travel advisor.
Her experience in the field shaped Travelive from the very beginning, placing partnership, flexibility, and genuine destination knowledge at the center of every journey. She defined the company's travel planning model, training generations of Travelive planners to build lasting connections with the advisors they support.

Today, as Co-Founder and Senior Advisor, Mina remains actively engaged in the company's evolution, offering guidance on future developments while supporting the leadership team with her deep industry insight and long-standing relationships in the travel community.

inside the team

  • Virtuoso
  • Signature Travel Network
  • Ensemble Travel Group
  • ASTA
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2020
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2019
  • Conde Nast Traveler 2022
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2018
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2017
  • Conde Nast Traveler 2016
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2016
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2015
  • Tourism Awards 2015 - Silver
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2014
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2013
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2012
  • Travel + Leisure A-List 2011
  • WTTC-safetravels
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