A lifelong New Yorker and proud Bay Ridge resident, George Sarantopoulos is a proven leader with over 20 years of experience in business, public service, and community advocacy. Starting out as a small business owner and restaurateur, George went on to found Access One Solutions, an ATM and credit card processing company now serving customers in 36 states.
George has built and led successful businesses and nonprofits across a variety of industries. He also served as Chairman Emeritus of a national trade association, giving voice to thousands of small business owners across the country. In public service, George worked as Communications Director for a New York State Assemblyman and has played key roles in numerous local and state campaigns.
At the heart of everything George does is a commitment to service, opportunity, and community. He’s lived in Bay Ridge for more than two decades with his wife Heidi, their daughter, and their French bulldog Zeus.