Giannis Iakovakis is an Athens-based architect engineer and a graduate of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2022). He has worked on design, technical studies and site supervision at Urban Soul Project, KKMK Architects and XZA Architects, and has practised independently since 2021.
In January 2026, he founded Althyna, an organisation specialising in fall prevention and home adaptation for older adults and people with reduced mobility. Althyna has already completed interventions in more than 50 homes, working with the Municipality of Athens, the Municipality of Samothraki, the Helidoni Foundation and the TIMA Foundation. His work focuses on universal design, safe ageing in place and the social dimension of architecture.
