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=== Education and early career ===
Malamatinas was born to Greek parents.<ref name="ikonns">{{cite web|author=|date=27 August 2019|title=Keeping Your Ego and Values in Check with Dennis Malamatinas|url=https://www.ikonns.com/podcast/episode52|publisher=The Ikonns|accessdate=7 October 2021}}</ref> As a child, his family lived in [[Tanzania]] and Greece before heMalamatinas relocated to [[Chicago]], where he worked in construction and hospitality as a teenager.<ref name="ikonns">{{cite web|author=|date=27 August 2019|title=Keeping Your Ego and Values in Check with Dennis Malamatinas|url=https://www.ikonns.com/podcast/episode52|publisher=The Ikonns|accessdate=7 October 2021}}</ref> He studied for a BSc in Economics at [[Roosevelt University]] before completing an [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]] from the [[University of Chicago]].<ref name="ikonns">{{cite web|author=|date=27 August 2019|title=Keeping Your Ego and Values in Check with Dennis Malamatinas|url=https://www.ikonns.com/podcast/episode52|publisher=The Ikonns|accessdate=7 October 2021}}</ref>
 
In 1979, he started his career at consumer goods conglomerate [[Procter & Gamble]], working at the company's international company headquarters in [[Geneva]].<ref name="ikonns" /> He also worked stints as a brand manager in P&G's Paris offices. In 1986, he joined PepsiCo, working in their Middle East headquarters in [[Nicosia]], Cyprus. He later became President and CEO of [[PepsiCo|Pepsi-Cola]] Italy.<ref name="ikonns" />