Participants list
- Mr Spyros Vougious, Director, Shipping Programs, Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece
- Mr Alexandros Karanasios, PRF Compliance Officer, Antipollution SA
- Mr Lykourgos Kiassos, Regional Port Manager, Antipollution SA
- Mr Michalis Vlatakis, President, Association of Cretan Tourism & Travel Agencies
- Ms Calypso Diareme, Global Head Cruise, ATPI
- Mr Theodoros Frantzeskakis, Director DLQs Monitoring & Analytics, Attica Bank
- Mr Panos Dikaios, CEO, Attica Group
- Mr Charis Chartosias, Commercial Manager, Baseblue Ltd
- Mrs Maria Theodoridou, Trader, Baseblue Ltd
- Mr Marios Bougioukas, Shipping Director, BCA College
- Mrs Marie-Claire Boyes, Sales Director, C Teleport
- Mrs Natascha Tielman, Head of Customer Success, C Teleport
- Mr Nikolaos Chalkiadakis, CEO, Cactus Hotels
- Mrs Ligia Balea, Product Manager, Shore Excursions, Carnival Cruise Line
- Mr Alexios Economou, VP Hotel Manager & Passenger Services, Celestyal
- Capt Vassilios Gazikas, VP Marine Operations, Celestyal
- Mrs Eleni Karachaliou, Country Manager, Celestyal
- Capt George Koumpenas, Chief Operating Officer, Celestyal
- Mr Chris Theophilides, CEO, Celestyal
- Ms Madeleine Madianou, Director of Sales, Chandris Hotels (Athens Marriott, The MET)
- Mrs Eleni Symeoni Chatzelli, Communications & Public Affairs Officer, Greece-Eastern Mediterranean, CLIA
- Mrs Maria Deligianni, Regional Director, Eastern Mediterranean, CLIA
- Mrs Julie Green, Deputy Director General, CLIA
- Mr Gregory Spourdalakis, Managing Director, Columbia Shipmanagement Greece
- Mr Aristeides Batsoulis, Director of Technical Service, Corfu Port Authority SA
- Mr Spyridon Zervopoulos, CEO, Corfu Port Authority SA
- Mrs Barbara Buczek, Chief Destination Experiences Officer, Cruise Saudi
- Mr Adam Sharp, Director of Development, Cruise Terminal International
- Ms Frances Gannon, Editor & Publisher, Cruisetimes
- Mrs Tatiana Hambas, President & CEO, Cruiseway Travel
- Ms Adria Bono, Director, Destination Experiences, Crystal Cruises
- Mr Nicholas Pagonis, Senior Vice President, Marine & Technical Operations, Disney Cruise Line
- Mr Antonios Manias, Dev and Marketing Co Executive, DKPK
- Capt George Chronakis, Marine Personnel Manager, Eastern Mediterranean Maritime Limited
- Mr Apostolos Kamarinakis, CEO, Elefsis Port Authority SA
- Mr Seiichi Suzuki, First Secretary and Chief of Economic Section, Embassy of Japan in Greece
- Mrs Konstantina Melanidi, Policy Assistant of Sustainable Transport and Tourism Cabinet, European Commission
- Mrs Anna Panagopoulou, Head of Sustainable Transport and Tourism Cabinet, European Commission
- Mr Kyriakos Samartzidis, Policy Assistant of of Sustainable Transport and Tourism Cabinet, European Commission
- Mr Apostolos Tzitzikostas, European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, European Commission
- Mrs Nektaria Girvalaki, Fire Major at a Land-Based Fire Station, Fire Fighting Brigade
- Mr Ioannis Bras, CEO, Five Senses Consulting
- Mrs Asli Deger, Guest Relations Asst. Manager, Galataport Istanbul
- Mr Tolga Tuncay, Port Director, Galataport Istanbul
- Mr Manos Aggelakis, Operations Manager, Gelasakis Group of Companies
- Mr Antonis Gelasakis, CEO Travel & Hospitality Divisions, Gelasakis Group of Companies
- Mr Yiannis Gelasakis, CEO – Maritime services Division, Gelasakis Group of Companies
- Mrs Zoi Dalla, Cruise & Yachting Manager, Gelasakis Shipping Agency
- Mr Angelos Samolis, Sales Manager, Giovanti Travel
- Mr Aziz Gungor, Regional Director, East Med Ports, Global Ports Holding
- Ms Chrysanthi Stefanou, Managing Director, Golden Star Ferries
- Mr Ioannis Pappas, Director, Med Region & EU Sustainable Destinations, GSTC
- Mr Michael Nomicos, Co-owner, Hardy Enterprises
- Mr Spyridon Nomicos, Managing Director, Hardy Enterprises
- Mrs Gina Polemi, President, HCPY/ ECPY Greece
- Mr Lysandros Tsilidis, President, Hellenic Association of Tourist & Travel Agencies
- Mr George Alexandratos, President, Hellenic Chamber Of Shipping
- Mrs Katerina Founta, Chemical Engineer, Hellenic Environmental Center
- Mr Vasileios Lambridis, Operations Manager, Hellenic Environmental Center
- Mr Panagiotis Stamatogiannis, Chairman of BoD, Hellenic Environmental Center
- Mr Akis Thomoglou, Commercial Manager, Hellenic Environmental Center
- Mr Konstantinos Kefalogiannis, Member of Parliament, Hellenic Parliament
- Mr Maximos Senetakis, Member of Parliament, Hellenic Parliament
- Mr Thanos Liagkos, Chairman, Hellenic Ports Association
- Mr Vasileios Mamalis, Executive Director, Hellenic Ports Association
- Mr Panagiotis Stavropoulos, New Generation Project Manager, HELMEPA
- Mr Karkanakis Evaggelos, President, Heraklion Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Mr Georgios Merkoulidis, Corporate Lawyer, Heraklion Port Authority SA
- Mr Ioannis Papadakis, Collaborator, Heraklion Port Authority SA
- Mr Minas Papadakis, CEO, Heraklion Port Authority SA
- Mr Andreas Seimenis, Collaborator, Heraklion Port Authority SA
- Mrs Paraskevi Voulgaraki, Collaborator, Heraklion Port Authority SA
- Mr Nikolaos Chartoudis, Heraklion Port Fire Department Commander, 3rd Heraklion Port Fire Station
- Mr Kallergos Voulgarakis, President, Heraklion Urban Bus
- Mr Sotiris Karantzias, Chief Operating Officer, ICTS Hellas
- Mr Athanasios Porfyris, CEO, Igoumenitsa Port Authority SA
- Mr Grant Holmes, Global Vice President, Cruise Solutions, Inchcape Shipping Services
- Mr George Spirakis, Global Commercial Development Manager, Intercruises Shoreside & Port Services
- Mr Michael Tsatsaronis, Vice President, Inter-Municipal Port Office of Chios
- Mr Mark Haneke, Chief Business Development Officer, International Airport Crete
- Mrs Mary Markou, Client Relations Manager, IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry
- Mrs Lucy Mylonaki, Marketing Director, IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry
- Mr Gregory Kekropoulos, Marketing and Technical Department, Kavala Port Authority SA
- Mr Angelos Vlachos, CEO, Kavala Port Authority SA
- Mr Gerhard Tost, Sales Director, KCL AS
- Mrs Christina Bezantakou, CEO, KEFI SA
- Mrs Frosso Zaroulea, Managing Director, Keyway Communications Specialists
- Mrs Tatiana Tzartzou, Travel Designer, Kyvernitis Travel
- Mr Georgios Kyvernitis, Managing Partner, Kyvernitis Travel and Shipping SA
- Mr Cornilios Vintu, Sales Account Manager, Kyvernitis Travel and Shipping SA
- Capt George Mavrogenis, Marine Manager, Latsco Marine Management
- Mrs Nazli Hamitoglu, Marketing Officer, Marmaris Cruise Port, Turkiye
- Mr Deniz Tugay, Port Innovate Operations Manager, Marmaris Cruise Port, Turkiye
- Mr Murat Tugay, Marmaris Port Director, Marmaris Cruise Port, Turkiye
- Mr Demosthenis Vernardakis, General Manager, Master’s Shipping Co.
- Mr Nicky Guerrero, Secretary General, MedCruise
- Mrs Anne-Marie Spinosi, Senior Vice President, MedCruise
- Ms Theodora Riga, President, MedCruise & Corfu Port Authority SA
- Mr Manolis Koutoulakis, Secretary General, Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy
- Mr Francois Lafond, Balkan Expert, Hellenic Ministry of the Interior, Public Administration and Decentralisation
- Mrs Anna Karamanli, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism
- Mr Loukas Sigalas, CEO, Minoan Lines
- Ms Elisabetta De Nardo, Vice President, Port Development, MSC Cruises
- Mr Gianluca Suprani, Senior Vice President Port Development, MSC Cruises
- Mr Shant Krikorian, Corporate Communication Senior Manager, MSC Cruises
- Mrs Rosana Morillo, Group VP Government Affairs, MSC Group
- Mrs Marika Deligianni, Technical Director, Municipal Harbour Treasury of the Southern Dodecanese Region
- Mr Vasilios Vagianakis, President, Municipal Harbour Treasury of the Southern Dodecanese Region
- Mr Emmanouil Menegakis, Mayor, Municipality of Agios Nikolaos
- Mr George Christakis, Mayor for Development, Entrepreneurship, Maritime Affairs & Tourism, Municipality of Chios
- Mr Georgios Agrimanakis, Deputy Mayor of Economics and Tourism, Municipality of Heraklion
- Mrs Despoina Dialyna, Head Officer of the Tourism Department, Municipality of Heraklion
- Mr Alexis Kalokairinos, Mayor, Municipality of Heraklion
- Mr Zacharias Doxastakis, Mayor, Municipality of Hersonissos
- Mr Georgios Athanasakis, Mayor, Municipality of Lasithi Plateau
- Mr Emmanouil Chronakis, Special Advisor to the Mayor, Municipality of Lasithi Plateau
- Mr Emmanouil Perisinakis, Vice Mayor, Municipality of Lasithi Plateau
- Mrs Eugenia Spanaki, President of the City Council, Municipality of Lasithi Plateau
- Mrs Vasiliki Velivasaki, Special Advisor to the Mayor, Municipality of Lasithi Plateau
- Mr Menelaos Bokeas, Mayor, Municipality of Malevizi
- Mrs Chrysanthi Lyroni, Vice Mayor, Municipality of Malevizi
- Mr Tasos Konidaris, Special advisor to the Mayor, Municipality of Thira
- Mr George Vaggelas, Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Mrs Olga Bezantakou, VP Legal, Navigator Shipping Consultants
- Mr Andreas Stylianopoulos, President, Navigator Travel LTD
- Mr Stephanos Taioglou, Director Sales, Cruise Dept, Navigator Travel LTD
- Mrs Sandi Weir, Sr. Director, Global Government Affairs, NCLH (Covers NCL, Oceania & Regent Seven Seas)
- Mr Panagiotis Psalidas, Operations Manager, Nestos Piraeus S. Agency
- Mr Aristidis Zias, General Manager, Network Business Solutions
- Mr Nikolaos Mavrikos, President, Panhellenic Ship Suppliers & Exporters Association
- Mr Panagiotis Anastassopoulos, CEO, Patras Port Authority SA
- Mr Konstantinos Achladitis, Vice President, Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Mr Konstantinos Gargaropoulos, Member of PCCI’s Administrative Council, Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Mr Vasileios Korkidis, President, Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Mr Dimitrios Lemonakis, Member of PCCI’s Working Group for Extroversion, Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Mr Nektarios Demenopoulos, Deputy Manager, PR-IR Department, Piraeus Port Authority SA
- Mrs Chrysanthi Kamoulakou, PR Sector, Piraeus Port Authority SA
- Mr Thanasis Karlis, Deputy Manager, Marketing Department, Piraeus Port Authority SA
- Mrs Maria Spyridaki, Legal Department, Piraeus Port Authority SA
- Mr Panagiotis Tsonis, Deputy CEO, Piraeus Port Authority SA
- Mrs Patritsia Zigou, Manager, Cruise and Ferry Department, Piraeus Port Authority SA
- Mr Atilla Akkaya, Student, Piri Reis University
- Mr Rauf Ali Ates, Student, Piri Reis University
- Mrs Alexandra Tougia, CEO, Plus 10X
- Mr Michele Bosco, Manager, Shore Excursions and Operations, Princess
- Mr Alessandro Carollo, Associate Vice President, Government Relations, RC Group
- Mr Manolis Alevropoulos, Vice President, Marine Operations, Royal Caribbean Group/Celebrity
- Mr Ioannis Anastasakis, Deputy Governor, Climate Change and Urban Mobility, Region Of Crete
- Mr Stavros Arnaoutakis, Governor, Region of Crete
- Mr Kyriakos Kotsoglou, Vice Governor For Tourism, Region Of Crete
- Dr Antonios Papadakis, Public Health Supervisor of the Region of Crete, Region of Crete
- Mr Georgios Pitsoulis, Deputy Regional Governor – Supervisor of Health Sectors and Mobile Units, Region of Crete
- Mr Michael Vamvoukas, Vice Governor, Region of Crete
- Mr Nikolaos Sirigonakis, Vice Governor – Regional Unit of Heraklion, Region of Crete
- Mrs Anastasia Adamopoulou, Vice Governor, Tourism, Region of Thessaly
- Mr Ioannis Anastasiou, Vice Governor, Digital Governance & Citizen Services, Region of Thessaly
- Mr Anastasios Konstantaros, CEO, Rhodes Tourism Promotion Organisation
- Mr Yiannis Rogan, Deputy Managing Director, Rogan Associates
- Dr Christos Solomonidis, Chairman of the BoD, Partner, Rogan Associates
- Mr Athanasios Roussakis, CEO, Roussakis Supplies IKE
- Mr Alastair Clifton, Director of International Communications, Royal Caribbean Group
- Mrs Ana Karina Santini, Associate Vice President, International Destination Development, Royal Caribbean Group
- Mrs Karen Martin, Global Band Ambassador, ShipMoney
- Mrs Roula Zachariou, VP Business Development S. Europe, ShipMoney
- Mr Georgios Baliouskas, B2B Sales & Distribution Director, SKY express
- Mrs Magda Karanikola, Sales Manager, SKY express
- Mr Yiannis Lidakis, Commercial Director, SKY express
- Mr Alexandros Michalopoulos, Key Accounts Project Manager, SKY express
- Mr Nikos Raggos, Sales Executive, SKY express
- Mr Nikos Baltas, Procurement, Support, SmartMarinas
- Mrs Aggeliki Drakou, Office Support, SmartMarinas
- Mr Antonis Kalamakidis, General Manager, SmartMarinas
- Mr Tasos Oikonomidis, Software Development, SmartMarinas
- Mrs Maritina Oikonomidou, Office Support, Smartmarinas
- Mr Maxime David, Senior Advisor – Business Development, SmartSea
- Mr Simon Fotakis, Director, Technology Sales, SmartSea
- Mrs Evangelia Benaki, Financial Employee, Souda Port / Chania
- Mrs Styliani Manioudaki, Director, Souda Port / Chania
- Mrs Olga Mavropoulou, Financial Officer, Souda Port / Chania
- Mr Dimitrios Virirakis, President, Souda Port / Chania
- Mr Alexander Bieniek, Vice President, Marine Operations, Star Clippers
- Mr Akis Konstantinidis, HR Manager, Technomar
- Mr Nikolaos Mouses, Managing Director, Terraco LLC
- Mrs Alexandra Kaoni, Senior Director of Graduate and Online Enrollment, The American College of Greece
- Mr Spiros Almpertis, Vice President, Port and Destination Operations, Guest Port Services, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
- Mr Angelos Frantzetis, Head of Cruise & Ferry, ThPA SA – Port of Thessaloniki
- Mr Spyros Hambas, CEO, Travelway Tourism & Shipping
- Mr Marcus Puttich, Director, Destinations, Incident Commander, TUI Cruises
- Mrs Georgia Doui, Port Operations Manager, Greece, TUI Hellas/Intercruises Shoreside & Port Services
- Mr Dimitris Bekos, Head Of Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, Malta, UAE, TUI Musement
- Mr Henri Brown, Economic Officer, U.S. Department of State
- Mr Thanos Pallis, Professor, Port & Maritime Economics Policy, University Of Piraeus
- Mr Ioannis Perris, Student, University of the Aegean, Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport
- Mrs Georgia Linaraki, Vice Chairwoman, V Group
- Mr George Sarigiannis, Director of Communications & Marketing, V Group
- Mr Filippos Venetopoulos, CEO, Variety Cruises
- Ms Isabelle Cote, International Terminal Operations – Management Consultant, Virgin Voyages
- Mr Sokratis Anagnostou, CEO / General Secretary of Hellenic Ports Association, Volos Port Authority
- Mr John Efstathiou, Cruise Operations Manager, Wilhemsen Port Services
- Mr Christos Makrialeas, Head of Cruise Sector, Wilhemsen Port Services
- Mrs Stamatia Giasirani, Executive Director, WIMA – Worldwide Industrial & Marine Association
- Mr Elias Hajiefremidis, President, WIMA – Worldwide Industrial & Marine Association
- Mr George Xiradakis, Founder, XRTC
- Capt Stelios Sarafoglou, Board Of Directors / Captain Class A, Yacht Masters Club
- Ms Danae Bezantakou, Founder, YES Forum
- Mr Kyriakos Saridis, Sales Manager, Zacharioudakis G Inc
- Mrs Maria Zacharioudaki, CEO, Zacharioudakis G Inc
updated as of 1 May 2025