Internet Communication Officer and
Past President of Nicosia-Lefkothea
Christodoulos Achilleoudis
Wrote the History of Nicosia-Lefkothea:
(a) “10 years of the Rotary Club of Nicosia-Lefkothea” (1987-1997).
(b) “15 Years of Nicosia-Lefkothea – 15 years of Service to the Community”(1987-2002).
(c) “20 Years of Nicosia-Lefkothea – 20 years of Service to the community” (1987-2007).
Born on 12 November 1934, Pano Lefkara. Graduated the “Limassol Laniteion Gymnasion”, the “Cyprus Teacher’s Training College”, the “National Conservatory of Music”, Athens. Postgraduate of the “Universitaet fuer Musik und Darstellende Kunst”, Wien (University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna), the “Trent Park College of Education”, London, and the “Dartington College of Arts”, Devon, U.K.
Worked as Primary School Teacher, Ayios Theodoros and Larnaca Primary Schools (1954-1959), Secondary Schools Music Teacher in Secondary Schools of Larnaca (1963-1972). Founder and Conductor of the “Larnaca Mixed Choir” (1966-1972).
From 1973 worked with the Ministry of Education as the Inspector of Music in all Secondary Schools of Cyprus (1973-1992).
One of the 31 Founder Members of the Rotary Club of Nicosia-Lefkothea in 1987.
Served Rotary from various positions:
Secretary (1998-1999).
President (2001-2002).
Paul Harris Fellow since 2001.
RGHF (Rotary Global History Fellowship) Global Board Member for Cyprus.
Internet Communication Officer
District Awards Committee Chairperson for Cyprus
Likes traveling all over the world and takes the opportunity of visiting various Rotary Clubs, presenting his Club, Cyprus Rotary and his country Cyprus in general.
Hobbies: Music, Philately and Traveling.
He is a Member of:
ISME (International Society for Music Education), since 1983.
RGHF (Rotary Global History Fellowship) for Cyprus since 2009 and Global Board Member since 2011.
One of the Founder Members of PMC (Philatelic Music Circle), an international Society for the collectors of stamps related to Music, founded in 1969) and
Member of the “Motivgruppe Musik” an international Society for the collectors of stamps related to Music.
Member of the Advisory Committee for the issue of Cyprus Stamps.
The Editor and President of the philatelic collection: “Cyprus Philatelic Souvenir Cards – PENCYSTAMPS: Pictorial ENcyclopaedia of CYprus through STAMPS” since 1977. More details on: www.pencystamps.com
Family:
Married to Doctor Anna, f. Director of the Anaesthetic Department of the “Makarios Hospital”, Nicosia, Founder and President of The “Cyprus Cancer Patients and Friends Association” (PASYKAF) since 1986.
Two children:
Nicos (Product Manager, CISCO CYSTEMS, Silicon Valley, California, USA).
Antonis (Group Managing Director “Axia Ventures” New York, Athens, Portugal, Nicosia)