Natasa Pilides

Natasa Pilides (Greek: Νατάσα Πηλείδου; born 18 December 1980) is a Cypriot politician, accountant, and businesswoman. She served as the Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry of Cyprus from July 2020 to March 2023. She also served as the Deputy Minister of Shipping, and as Director General of Invest Cyprus.

Early life and education Pilides graduated from the University of Oxford with an honours degree in Modern Languages and Literature (French and Italian). She is a Fellow the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) and a member of the Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC).

Career Pilides served as Director General of Invest Cyprus from April 2016 to March 2018.

On 10 July 2020, she was appointed Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, succeeding Giorgos Lakkotrypis, who had served in the role for seven years.

In November 2024, Pilides was appointed to the board of directors of AstroBank.