The elections of the Hellenic Association of Entrepreneurs for the election of the new Board of Directors took place in Varkiza, where the majority voted. The position of President is taken over by the former First Vice President, Mr. Christian Chatziminas, replacing after ten years Dr. Vassilis Apostolopoulos. Of the thirteen members of the Board, eleven were re-elected, with new additions, Mr. Costas Gerardos, CEO of Plaisio Computer, and Mrs. Sofia Kounenaki-Efraimoglou, Vice President of the Foundation for the Hellenic World.
The keynote speaker of the event was the Minister of Labor & Social Affairs, Mr. Kostis Hatzidakis.
“On behalf of the new Board of Directors, we warmly thank Vassilis Apostolopoulos for his valuable contribution, for more than 10 consecutive years, in the creation of an active and dynamic Union of Greek Entrepreneurs, which during his days strengthened its international profile. “Through its substantial contribution and initiatives, the Union has been able to highlight modern business challenges and align with the country’s social and economic needs,” said the new President, Mr. Christian Hatziminas, who has served the Union for more than thirty years. “I warmly thank the members for their trust and support. Together, we will strive to reorganize our primary sector and industry, advance the necessary reforms and enhance the digital transformation of the economy and society to help Greece grow. “We dream of an autonomous and independent country that will invest in its people.”
In turn, the outgoing President, Dr. Vassilis Apostolopoulos pointed out “I wish good luck to Christian Chatziminas, who I am sure will further strengthen the Union, develop its international cooperation and promote our existing agenda. I thank from the bottom of my heart all the members and partners who for ten years They supported our work and helped ENE to reach today, one of the most dynamic and most influential bodies of Greek Entrepreneurship, a growth ally and a catalyst for added value for the Greek Business that we all serve “.
Finally, during the speeches, special emphasis was placed on the actions coordinated by the Union through its international arm, EENE International, to maximize the extroversion of Greek companies, as well as the prospects of their cooperation with institutions, institutions , associations and other business organizations abroad.
The new Board of Directors formed in detail:
Christianos Chatziminas, President EFA GROUP
Harris Vafeias, Vice President A ‘| STEALTHGAS
Alexandros Angelopoulos, Vice President ALDEMAR RESORTS
Responsible Giannidis, Vice President VITEX – GIANNIDIS BROS
Thomas Apostolidis, General Secretary ELIKON
Georgios Alexandratos, Treasurer APOLLONIA LINES
Dr. Vassilis G. Apostolopoulos, Member, Honorary President ATHENS MEDICAL GROUP
Natalia Vagioni, Member FRESH LINE
Harris Daskalakis, Member BCA GROUP
George Kalavrouziotis, Member EUNICE ENERGY GROUP
Costas Gerardos, Member | COMPUTERS FRAMEWORK
Sofia Efraimoglou, Member MAJOR HELLENISM FOUNDATION
Vassilis-Pavlos Trikardos, Member ΤΡΙΚΑΡΔΟΣ & Β.Ι.ΤΡΙΚΑΡΔΟΣ
Pavlos Efthimiou, General Manager of Ε.ΕΝ.Ε and eo Member of the Board
Alternate Board Members:
Orestis Omran, Head of E.EN.E International, DLA PIPER
Evangelos Gizelis, Gizelis Robotics SA
Theofilos Vassiliadis, CAREER SA
Short biography of Christian Chatzimina:
Christian Chatziminas is the President of EFA GROUP, a leading service provider and construction Group of companies, with more than 30 years of experience in the global markets of Aerospace, Defense, High Technology and Security. Under the flagship of THEON SENSORS, which is currently the only Greek leading company in the world in the night vision systems market, the Group also consists of international high-tech companies, such as EFA VENTURES, SCYTALYS and ES SYSTEMS. Mr. Hatziminas is a graduate of Columbia University with a BA in Economics (Magna cum laude) and from the Wharton Business School of Pennsylvania with an MBA in Business and Economics. Today he is also the founder and honorary President of the Wharton Alumni Association of Greece.
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