Subject: “Shipping New Horizons: Trends and Challenges”
Venue: Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel
Date: Monday, 27 November, 2017
Time: 15:30 hrs. – 16:00 hrs. – Registration & Coffee
16:00 – 20:00 – Panel discussion (2 panel of speakers with a coffee break in between) Cocktail Reception will follow
Our confirmed speakers are (in alphabetical order):
- Mr. Stamatis Bourboulis, General Manager at Euronav Ship Management (Hellas) Ltd.;
- Ms. Sadan Kaptanoglu, Shipping Manager at Kaptanoglu Shipping,;
- John Kokarakis, Vice President Technology & Business Development Hellenic-BS-ME Zone at Bureau Veritas;
- Mr. Theodore Kontes, Director of Majestic International Cruises and President of the Union of Cruise Ship Owners & Associated Members;
- Mr. Vassilis Mantzavinos, General Manager at UniCredit Bank A.G. (Greece);
- Mr. Hamish Norton, President at Star Bulk Carriers Corp.;
- Ms. Milena Pappas, Commercial Director at Star Bulk Carriers Corp.;
- Mr. Aristides Pittas, CEO at Eurobulk Ltd. and Chairman at Euroseas Ltd.;
- Ms. Christiana Prekezes, Executive Coordinator at HELMEPA;
- Mr. Valentios “Eddie” Valentis, Chairman and CEO at Pyxis Tankers;
- Ms. Lila Vergou, COO at Vergos Marine Management S.A.
- Mr. Kostas Vlachos, Chief Operating Officer at Consolidated Marine Management Inc.;
The discussion of the two panels will be moderated by Mr. John Cotzias, Projects & Finance at Xclusiv Shipbrokers Inc. and President of Hellenic Shipbrokers Association and Mr. Yannis Perlepes, General Manager at Naftemporiki Newspaper.
Kindly note that although attendance is free of charge, confirmation of attendance is required in advance either via the WISTA Hellas email ([email protected]) or at the landline (+30 210 4224370).
