Michalis Persianis appointed to DISY shadow cabinet to lead resilience and development portfolio
Michalis Persianis, former chairman of Cyprus' fiscal council, has been appointed by DISY president Annita Demetriou to the party's shadow cabinet, taking charge of the resilience and development portfolio. He will oversee policies related to the long-term economic resilience and growth prospects of Cyprus.
In his new role, Persianis is tasked with monitoring fiscal responsibility and productivity while proposing recommendations to improve competitiveness, investments, and reforms. Demetriou emphasized the need for a development model that ensures sustainability beyond current economic performance and addresses future crises.
Persianis brings extensive experience from his time as fiscal council chairman and roles in the Bank of Cyprus and journalism. He pledged to work closely with the shadow cabinet to create practical proposals addressing both present economic needs and future challenges.
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