Michalis Chrisochoidis is a Greek politician and member of the Hellenic Parliament for the Athens B2 constituency with New Democracy.
11 Facts About Michalis Chrisochoidis
Michalis Chrisochoidis currently serves as Minister for Citizen Protection in the Second Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
Michalis Chrisochoidis previously served in the same role on four separate occasions, as a member of PASOK and an independent politician.
Michalis Chrisochoidis has served as Minister for the Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping, Minister for Regional Development and Competitiveness, Minister for Development, Competitiveness and Shipping, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Networks and Minister for Health.
Michalis Chrisochoidis was born on 31 October 1955, in the village of Nisi near Alexandreia in Imathia, Greece.
Michalis Chrisochoidis graduated from the Law School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Michalis Chrisochoidis started practicing law as an attorney in Veria in 1981.
Michalis Chrisochoidis failed to be returned to parliament at the January 2015 election.
Michalis Chrisochoidis subsequently served as Deputy Minister for Development, Minister for Public Order and Minister for Citizen Protection.
In 1995, Michalis Chrisochoidis was appointed to the secretariat of the Party of European Socialists.
On 9 July 2019, Michalis Chrisochoidis was appointed Minister for Citizen Protection in the Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis and was consequently expelled from PASOK and the Movement for Change.