Alexis Haritsis

Alexis Haritsis
Alexis Haritsis
Αλέξης Χαρίτσης
	Haritsis in 2023
President of New Left
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 4 December 2023
Member of the Hellenic Parliament
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 7 July 2019
Minister of Interior
	In office; 29 August 2018 – 13 June 2019
Prime Minister	Alexis Tsipras
Preceded by	Panos Skourletis
Succeeded by	Antonis Roupakiotis
Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs of Greece
	In office; 5 November 2016 – 29 August 2018
Prime Minister	Alexis Tsipras
Deputy Minister for Economy, Development and Tourism
	In office; 23 September 2015 – 5 November 2016
Prime Minister	Alexis Tsipras
Preceded by	None
Succeeded by	Stergios Pitsiorlas
Personal details
Born	10 August 1977 (age 46); Kalamata, Greece
Citizenship	Greece
Political party	New Left (2023–present)
Other political; affiliations	SYN (2008–2013); Syriza (2013–2023);
Education	National Technical University of Athens
Occupation	Electrical engineer

Alexis Haritsis (born 10 August 1977) is a Greek politician, Member of the Hellenic Parliament since 2019 and President of New Left since 2023.

He studied electrical engineering, specialising in Renewable Energy Sources and participated in left-wing formations, organising from 2008 in Synaspismos and then in SYRIZA. From 2015 to 2019, he served successively as Deputy Minister of Economy, Deputy Minister of Economy and Development and Minister of Interior in the Syriza government. He was elected as an MP with SYRIZA in the 2019 and 2023 elections. He was one of the SYRIZA central committee members that left Syriza to form New Left in 2023.