Our Founders
Theo Parperis
Managing Partner
Theo was a Partner at PwC Cyprus for over 20 years and for the last 10 years he was a member of the Management Board heading Tax & Legal services. Theo took early retirement from PwC on 30 June 2022 and together with another two ex PwC partners has founded Kiteserve Limited, a boutique professional services firm. He is currently the Managing Partner of Kiteserve. Theo started his career in London where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant and then moved to PwC Cyprus where he actively managed a very extensive portfolio of international clients, operating in a broad range of sectors. He has vast experience in business consulting, tax planning and corporate compliance, transaction support and group restructurings, as well as wealth management and family office services to high net worth clients. Theo is a keen sportsman having completed marathons, triathlons and ironman races.
Email: theo.parperis@kite-serve.com
Years of relevant experience: 30+
Professional and academic qualifications:
- B.Sc (Econ) Degree – London School of Economics
- Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
- Full member of Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
- President of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC) from June 2011 to June 2013
- President of the Cyprus – China Business Association of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KEVE)
Stelios Constantinou
Partner / Assurance & Advisory / Head of Advisory Services
Stelios was a PwC partner and took early retirement on the 30th of June 2022. Together with another two ex-PwC partners has founded Kiteserve Limited, a boutique professional services firm. Stelios started his career in the UK in 1987 before moving to Milan, Italy, and then to Cyprus in 1992. Stelios led PwC Cyprus’ Financial Services and Banking Industry practice for many years up until his retirement and was networked at the highest level across the financial services regulatory and leadership community in Cyprus and abroad. He has extensive experience in assurance and business advisory services with a wide-ranging client portfolio of local and international companies including banks, regulated investment firms, investment funds, and insurance companies. He is also a technical expert in IFRS and served as the partner responsible for the Audit Methodology of PwC Cyprus for many years.
Email: stelios.constantinou@kite-serve.com
Years of relevant experience: 30+
Professional and academic qualifications:
- B.Sc (Economics and Business Administration ) Degree – University of Wales
- Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC)
Elias Theodorou
Partner / Assurance / Head of Human Capital
Liakos has been working with PwC for 36 years, starting his career in London from 1986 to 1992. He took early retirement on the 30th of June 2022 and together with another two ex-PwC partners has founded Kiteserve Limited, a boutique professional services firm. He has extensive experience in auditing and business advisory services with a client portfolio of local and international companies. He was the PwC Assurance and Advisory Leader, a member of the Management Board, and headed the Limassol market.
Liakos served as a Member of the Board of Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA), the Council of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus and of the Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition.
Email: liakos.theodorou@kite-serve.com
Years of relevant experience: 30+
Professional and academic qualifications:
- B.Sc (Econ) Degree – London School of Economics
- Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
- Honorary Secretary of the Limassol Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Member of the Board of Cyprus Chamber of Commerce (KEBE)