Dakis Joannou Biography

Dakis Joannou (Greek: Δάκης Ιωάννου; born December 30, 1939) is a Greek Cypriot industrialist and art collector. Joannou entered into the construction and civil engineering business in the late 1960s and over the last four decades has diversified his holdings through numerous areas of international industrial commerce. His extensive collection of contemporary art and furniture is considered one of the most important in the world.