Born in Nicosia, Cyprus in 1979, Vasilis Zertalis has carved a distinguished career in international business and accounting. He holds an MBA in International Business from Long Island University, New York, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Hunter College, City University of New York. Further establishing his expertise, he became a Certified Public Accountant in 2009 and a Chartered Global Management Accountant in 2012.
Vasilis began his career at the Permanent Mission of Cyprus to the United Nations, serving as Deputy Accountant from 2001 to 2003. He then joined the Bank of Cyprus New York Representative Office as a Representative Officer, assisting the North America Chief Representative from 2003 to 2005.
From 2006 to 2008, he honed his auditing skills at KPMG Cyprus, and later managed the accounting department at Baker Tilly Cyprus until 2011. Building on his extensive experience, Vasilis founded Prospectacy Ltd, a leading fiduciary and advisory firm in Cyprus, where he serves as CEO.
In 2025, Vasilis took on the role of Director at Cyprus Airways and was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors in 2026, contributing to the strategic direction and growth of the airline.
