The new Board of Directors of the Hellenic-German Chamber

The new members of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry were announced by yesterday’s Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the body.

According to the results of the nominations, from the candidates of the German side as regular members of the new Board of Directors were elected the following:
Alexandratou – Kerner Victoria – WRE HELLAS SA
Anastasiadou Eleni – Lydia – PRODYNA SE
Kallona Elena – Jungheinrich Hellas Ltd
Kapras Ioannis – ROBERT BOSCH SA
Koronakis – Rolf Panos (Dr.) – PAUL HARTMANN HELLAS SA
Brinkman Thomas (Dr.) – GAEA PRODUCT SA
Siamanta Britta – OTE SA
Hatzikos Vassilios (Dr.) – SIEMENS SA

Respectively, the following were elected from the candidates of the Greek side:
Anagnostakis Dimitrios – BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM HELLAS SA
Gounaris Vassilis – BASF HELLAS SA
Deligiannakis Theodoros (LL.M.) – DQS Hellas
Michalis Filippas – ALLIANZ HELLAS SA
Papadopoulos M. Agis (Prof.) – EYATH SA
Paterakis George – MCI Consulting SA
Spyridis Andreas – iTrust Digital Strategy
Tziritis Thanos – ISOMAT SA

The outgoing President of the Hellenic-German Chamber, Mr. Konstantinos Marangos, before the nominations for the new Board of Directors, after thanking the members of the administration for the support they provided to his work, informed, completing an 11-year term on the Board. , for its decision not to re-apply for the new administration of the Chamber, emphasizing that it is very important to give the opportunity, to young people with valuable experience, to participate, performing substantial work in economic, but especially in social level. However, it will remain a supporter of the organization, supporting its initiatives in the future.

Referring to the work done by the Chamber during the last three years, he stressed that his main priorities were the strongest possible strengthening of the economic, investment and trade relations between Greece and Germany. “Despite the adversities caused by the pandemic in the last two and a half years, the relations between the two countries have been significantly stimulated, with Germany remaining the first foreign investor in Greece with a large geographical and sectoral dispersion and the member companies of the Hellenic-German Chamber participating with 3 , 9% of the country’s GDP. ”

On his part, the General Manager and Member of the Board of the Hellenic-German Chamber, Dr. Athanasios Kelemis, standing before the appointments and after personally thanking the outgoing President for his close and effective cooperation, as well as the outgoing Board members, stood in the strong position of German investors in Greece, stressed the stability and He pointed out the opportunities offered by the German market – as the largest economy in Europe – to Greek extroverted companies, insisted on the reciprocity of bilateral relations, while referring to the competitive advantages that Greece offers compared to other European markets.

Finally, he expressed his belief that the new Board of Directors will do its utmost to support the effort to further stimulate Greek-German relations in the field of economy, so that regardless of the unfavorable climate caused by the international Russian-Ukrainian crisis, the synergies of the two countries are intensified. “I am confident that the German investment community will intensify its interest in the Greek economy, looking forward to long-term benefits,” he said. Athanasios Kelemis.