Dr. Damaskou Anna has been the Chair of the Board of Transparency International Greece, since October 2017, after having served as a researcher for the organization for a number of years.

Dr. Damaskou has carried out post-doctoral research at the University of Luxembourg in the fields of European financial criminal law and European Banking Law; she holds a Ph.D. from the Queen Mary University of London in the field of European financial criminal law, as well as an LLM from the London School of Economics & Political Science specializing in banking and financial law.

Prior to her recruitment to the international organization – regional development bank where she is currently employed, Dr. Damaskou worked with national and EU supervisors of the banking and financial sectors, as well as with banking institutions in Greece and abroad.
She teaches in public and private universities as well as for the certification as a fraud examiner.

She is herself certified as Fraud Examiner (CFE), Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), Sanctions Specialist (CGSS), and Data Protection Officer (CIPP/E, CIPM).

She has published extensively in the areas of good governance, anti-corruption, and banking supervision.