Eurobank Ergasias S. A announced Board of Directors Mr. Nikolaos Karamouzis to step down from the position of the Chairman and member of Eurobankâ s BoD at the end of March 2019, the BoD by its decisions dated March 29th and April 1st, 2019, appointed Mr. George Zanias as the new non-executive Chairman of the Bankâ s BoD in replacement and for an equal term to the remaining term of the resigned member. The stepping down Chairman of the BoD Mr. Nikolaos Karamouzis, has offered to the Bank for long, from many positions and for many years. He has served as Deputy CEO (from 1999 to 2013), responsible for the wholesale banking, contributing particularly to shaping the Bank's physiognomy during the period of its strong growth and its promotion in becoming a key pillar of the banking system in Greece, but also with a significant presence abroad. The new Chairman of the BoD Mr. George Zanias is Professor of Economics at the Athens University of Economics and Business. In the past he was also a member and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Bank of Greece, member and Chairman of the Boards of Directors in subsidiaries of Pireaus Bank, Board member in Chipita S.A. and Chairman of the Hellenic Banking Association. Ms. Lucrezia Reichlin, independent non-executive member of the Bankâ s BoD, submitted her resignation effective as of April 1st, 2019, and on the same day the BoD of the Bank decided not to immediately replace her.