Peter Tsolakides

Pandelis "Peter" Tsolakides (born in about 1949) is a Greek-Australian cryonicist. He is the founder, director and chairman of Southern Cryonics. He is also the director of CryoPath and Cryonics Services Australia. He has degrees in Science (chemistry) and Business Administration. Tsolakides became interested in cryonics after reading Robert Ettinger's The Prospect of Immortality in the late 1960s.

Career
Tsolakides worked in the marketing organization of Exxon Mobil, a major international oil company for over 30 years, with 24 years of overseas assignments including Thailand, Singapore, Japan and the United States, where he held progressively more senior management roles. His main career path has been in strategic planning, project development planning and major project implementation management.

Before leaving to progress his own business activities in 2008, he managed a gate-keeping team of high level executives in the US that vetted global capital projects totalling one billion dollars and other projects (e.g. divestments) valued at a further billion. Since then, he has owned and managed a private consulting firm.