Education and Background
With a Lebanese mother and a father of Byzantine Greek descent (who is the grandnephew of Saint Chrysostomos Kalafatis, Metropolitan Bishop of Smyrna), the Lebanese born Elefteriades speaks six languages and is well traveled. He studied Fine Arts and Advertising in the city of Nantes, France, and holds a Masters Degree in Graphic Design and Communication Arts from the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA).
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