COLLABORATIVE NETWORK
SUMMIT SPEAKERS
Leading voices in policy, innovation, and sustainability shaping the future of Blue & Sustainable Growth across the Mediterranean and beyond.
Pavlina Proteou
HOST
Founder-CEO, BeyondCSR
Konstantinos Gioulekas
SPEAKER
Deputy Minister of Interior, Macedonia-Thrace sector
Christos Dimas
SPEAKER
Minister of Infrastructure and Transport
Adonis Georgiadis
SPEAKER
Minister of Health
Giorgos Gerapetritis
SPEAKER
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece
Yannis Kefalogiannis
SPEAKER
Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection
Stavros Papastavrou
SPEAKER
Minister of Energy and Environment
Dimitris Papastergiou
SPEAKER
Minister of Digital Governance
Takis Theodorikakos
SPEAKER
Minister of Development
Konstantinos Tsiaras
SPEAKER
Minister of Rural Development and Food
Sofia Zacharaki
SPEAKER
Minister of Education
Stavros Kalafatis
SPEAKER
Deputy Minister for Research and Innovation
Kostas Katsafados
SPEAKER
Deputy Minister of Climate Crisis & Civic Protection
Athanasios Kontogeorgis
SPEAKER
Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister, Presidency of the Government, Greece
Haris Theocharis
SPEAKER
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs
Konstantinos Kyranakis
SPEAKER
Alternate Minister of Infrastructure & Transport
Dimitris Skalkos
SPEAKER
Secretary General of International Economic Affairs, President of Enterprise Greece
Stamatis Aggelopoulos
SPEAKER
Rector, International University of Thessaloniki
Stelios Aggeloudis
SPEAKER
Mayor of Thessaloniki
Athina Aidona
SPEAKER
Governor, Region of Central Macedonia
George Alexandratos
SPEAKER
President,
Marine Chamber of Greece
George Amanatides
SPEAKER
Governor of Western Macedonia
Kyriakos Anastasiadis
SPEAKER
Rector, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dimitris Andriopoulos
SPEAKER
Chairman, Dimand SA
Ioannis Androulakis
SPEAKER
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Green Fund
Michalis Angelopoulos
SPEAKER
President Scientific Council
Institute of Local Government KEDE
Konstantinos Aravossis
SPEAKER
Professor, UNESCO Chair,
National Technical University of Athens, Vice President RAE
Leonidas Bakouras
SPEAKER
General Manager, Thracean Mining (Eldorado Gold)
Stella Bejergianni
SPEAKER
President Noesis
Evangelos Bekiaris
SPEAKER
Chairman BoD, CERTH
Danae Bezantakou
SPEAKER
Vice President, Propeller Club
Evangelos Charalambus
SPEAKER
Co-founder, Beyond Expo
Korina Chatzigeorgiou
SPEAKER
CEO Agrinow
Epaminondas Christofilopoulos
SPEAKER
President, MOMUS | UNESCO Chair on Futures Research/FORTH
Simone Cipriani
SPEAKER
Dean Milano Fashion Institute, former Chair UN Alliance on Sustainable Fashion
Marios Dafnomilis
SPEAKER
Foresight Advisor, Presidency of the Greek Government
Symeon Diamantidis
SPEAKER
President SEVE
Athanassios Ellis
MODERATOR
Managing Editor, English Kathimerini
Nicolas Farantouris
SPEAKER
EU Parliament Independent, Rapporteur, Global Goals for EU & UN, European Parliament
Constantinos Filis
SPEAKER
Director Institute of Global Affairs, Member of the National Council on Foreign Policy
Marinos Giannopoulos
SPEAKER
CEO, Enterprise Greece
Vasilis Gregoriou
SPEAKER
Director of Research, fr President National Research Centre
Costas Kadis
SPEAKER
EU Commissioner on Fisheries and Oceans
Panagiotis Ketikidis
SPEAKER
President Thessaloniki Innovation Zone
Ioannis Kostopoulos
SPEAKER
Co-Founder & CEO SaMMY
Thanasis Kouimtzis
SPEAKER
Chair Agrotech Committee, AmCham
George Koumoutsakos
SPEAKER
Ambassador of Greece to UNESCO
Lazaros Kyrizoglou
SPEAKER
President KEDE
Effie Lazaridou
SPEAKER
CEO, New Agriculture, New Generation
Elena Lazarou
SPEAKER
General Director, ELIAMEP
Lina Liakou
SPEAKER
Global Director, Resilient Cities Network
Spyros Litsas
SPEAKER
Professor of International Relations, University of Macedonia
Faye Makantasis
SPEAKER
Research Director, diaNEOsis
Fotis Maris
SPEAKER
Rector, Democritus University of Thrace
Vangelis Meimarakis
SPEAKER
VP European People's Party, MP European Parliament, European People's Party
Kyriakos Merelis
SPEAKER
Kyriakos Merelis, President EETH
Elias Palialexis
MODERATOR
Journalist, Athens -Macedonian News Agency
Alexandra Palli
SPEAKER
President, CSR HELLAS
Litsa Panayotopoulos
SPEAKER
Chair of Education, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Committee, AmCham
Marianna Papadopoulou Chatzakou
SPEAKER
Board Member – Executive Director for Sales and Milk Purchase, MEVGAL
Giannis Papailiopoulos
SPEAKER
Giannis Papailiopoulos, CEO & President, ANAKEM
Fanis Papathanasiou
MODERATOR
Journalist, ERT
Elsa Poimenidou
MODERATOR
Journalist, ERT3
Loukia Saranti
SPEAKER
President, SVE
Antonis Sioulis
SPEAKER
CEO RECO Exports Ltd., Representative Adventure Travel Trade Association Greece & National
Geographic Traveller UK, BoD Member Hellenic-British Chamber of Commerce, Chair Exports & Tourism
Committee of the Hellenic-Indian Chamber of Commerce
Evita Souri
SPEAKER
Director, Commercial Department, British Embassy Athens
Alexia Tasouli
MODERATOR
Political Correspondent, Naftemporiki TV
Theodoros Theodoulidis
SPEAKER
Rector, University of Western Macedonia
Christodoulos Topsidis
SPEAKER
Governor of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
Christos Tsentemeidis
SPEAKER
President TIF-Helexpo
Dimitris Tsitsamis
SPEAKER
President, Greek Association of Supply Chain Management
Apostolos Tzitzikostas
SPEAKER
European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism
Nikos
Tzollas
SPEAKER
Deputy Governor for Digital Governance, Region of Central Macedonia
Thalia Valkouma
SPEAKER
President & CEO, Faria Renewables S.A.
Evangelos Venizelos
SPEAKER
President Circle of Ideas, former Vice President of the Government, fmr President, PASOK
Aris
Vlachos
SPEAKER
Chairman, Hellenic Business Association
Yannis Voutsinas
SPEAKER
President, KEEE
Maria Voziki
SPEAKER
Vice President, Hellenic French Chamber of Commerce