Speakers
Meet our RGC 2023 speakers
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Dr. Haris Lambropoulos
A. Professor, University of Patras; ACCI BoD Member & President, UHC Institute
Konstantinos Lampropoulos
PELOPONNISOS Newspaper
Loukas Lazarakis
Vassiliki Lazarakou
Chair of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC)
Efi Lazaridou
Chief Executive Officer, Generation Ag Greece
Elena Lazarou
Research Fellow, Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy
Panagiotis Liargovas
Jean Monnet Professor at the University of the Peloponnese
Vaggelis Liolios
President, Hellenic Basketball Federation (EOK)
Spilios Livanos
Minister fot Rural Development and food, Hellenic Republic
Panos Loukas
CEO, GEFYRA SA
Theodoros Louloudis
Publisher, PELOPONNISOS Newspaper
Andreas Lykoyrentzos
Chairman, Hellenic Agricultural Insurance Organization,ELGAM
Nikos Mantzoufas
Governor, Greek Recovery and Resilience Agency
Dimitris Maravelias
President, Hellenic Agency for Local Development and Local Government (E.E.T.A.A.)
Pavlos Marinakis
Secretary of Nea Dimokratia
Yannis Mastrogeorgiou
Special Secretary of Foresight Strategy, Presidency of the Government
George Mavrotas
Secretary General of Sport, Ministry of Culture and Sport
Spyros Mazarakis
Lina Mendoni
Minister of Culture and Sports
Angeliki Mitropoulou
PhD Candidate in the department of Environment at the University of the Aegean, Research Associate at ENA Institute for Alternative Policies
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Bernoît Nadler
Deputy Head, Directorate-General for Regional & Urban Policy, European Commission
Theodota Nantsou
Head of Policy, WWF Greece
Dr. Panagiotis Nastos
Professor & Director, Laboratory of Climatology and Atmospheric Environment
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George Pagoulatos
Professor @AUEB & Director General at Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
Nikos Panagiotou
Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Media Communications, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, President DCN Global
Dimitris Panopoulos
Head of Labour Market Policy Analysis,Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, National Coordinator of Greek Social Innovation Network, Funding Member of SEED consortium
Savvas Papadopoulos
Project Manager, ELIAMEP; Co-coordinator, EU Youth Hub
John Papageorgiou
Journalist, Regional Policy Monitor Director
George Papatheodorou
Professor of “Environmental and Geological Oceanography” in the Geology Department, Dean of School of Natural Sciences of the University of Patras
George Pappas
President, Economic Chamber of Northwestern Peloponnese and Western Greece
Maria Partalidou
Associate Professor at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
Nikolaos Paulonasios
President, Panhellenic Association of Young Farmers
Dimitris Pefanis
Journalist, CNN Greece
Kostas Peletidis
Mayor of Patras
Aimilios Perdikaris
Chairman, General Manager, Athens Macedonian News Agency
George Petrakos
Professor, Department of Planning & Regional Development, University of Thessaly
Athanasios Petropoulos
Executive Member, Unit B1 EYDEP/PDE
Stelios Petsas
Alternate Minister of Interior, Hellenic Republic
Nikoleta Pirozzi
Head of Programme on European Union & Institutional Relations Manager, Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
Athanasios Plevris
Minister of Health, Hellenic Republic
Katerina Pramatari
Founding partner, Uni.Fund
Elissavet Preza
Spiros Protopsaltis
Governor & Chair BoD, Greek Public Employment Service (DYPA)
Petros Psomas
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Carsten Rasmussen
Head of Unit, Cyprus & Greece, DG REGIO, European Commission
Ernst Reichel
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Hellenic Republic
Marina Rizogianni
Journalist, PELOPONNISOS NewspaperJournalist, PELOPONNISOS Newspaper
Georgios Rokas
Chairman & CEO, R Energy1
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Dimitris Sakipis
Director, ESG Leader, PwC Greece
Katerina Saridaki
Director, Capsule T Accelerator
Alexandra Sdoukou
General Secretary for Energy and Minerals Resources
Konstantinos Sfetsioris
Anastasia Sideri
Communications Executive,Hon. Professor, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow
Spiros Sirmakessis
Professor, Dept of Electrical Engineering & Computer Engineering, University of Peloponnese
Dimitris Skalkos
Sec. General, Public Investments & NSRF, Ministry of Development & Investments
Theodoros Skylakakis
Alternate Minister of Finance, for Fiscal Policy, Hellenic Republic
Aggelos Sotiropoulos
Scientific Associate ENA
Fanis Spanos
Governor at Region of Central Greece
Christos Spirtzis
Minister of Infrastructure and Transport 2015 – 2019
Spyros Spyridon
Managing Director, Hellenic Agency for Local Development & Local Government
Stathis Stathopoulos
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Green Fund
Aristofanis Stefatos
CEO, Hellenic Hydrocarbon Resources Management
Giorgos Stylios
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Rural Development & Food
Chrysostomos Stylios
Director, Industrial Systems Institute, Athena RC
Myladie Stoumbou
Regional Director at Microsoft | Innovation Strategist | Startup Mentor | Women Leadership Advocate | Inclusion Missionary | Public Speaker
Christos Stylianides
Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Hellenic Republic
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Konstantinos Takos
Director, Head of People & Change Consulting, PwC Greece
Giorgos Taramas
Manager, Data Consultants
Alexia Tasouli
Diplomatic Correspondent, OPEN TV
Vassilis Tountopoulos
Vassilios Triantafyllidis
Assistant Professor, University of Patras
Dimitris Triantafyllopoulos
Editor-in-Chief, PELOPONNISOS Newspaper
Sotirios Triantafyllou
President, Panhellenic Federation of Journalist’s Unions
Theodoros Tryfon
Yannis Tsakiris
Deputy Minister of Development & Investments
Panos Tsakloglou
Dep. Minister of Labor, Professor AUEB
Dimitris Tsaktsiras
CyberSecurity Solutions Consultant for Space Hellas
Thalia Tsalkitzi
Culture Department Manager, Unisystems
Christos Tsantilas
Senior Researcher,ELGO DEMETER & Scientific Associate, ENA
Argyro Tsimpri
MBA, Gen. Director, ACHAIA – DEVELOPMENT AGENCY S.A. – Coordinator CLLD/LEADER
Theodora Tsokou
Manager, Data Consultants
Panagiotis Tsonis
CEO, Patras Port Authority
Constantinos Tsoutsoplides
Head of Liaison Office in Greece, European Parliament
Argiris Tzikopoulos
CEO, Junior Achievement Greece
Apostolos G. Tzitzikostas
First Vice President of the European Committee of the Regions
President of the Association of Greek Regions
Governor of the Region of Central Macedonia
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Dimitris Vasiliadis
FHAS – Director, Financial Services Advisory, PwC
Dimitris Vergdos
Director, Public & Media Communication, Hellenic Federation of Enterprises
Nikos Vettas
General Manager, Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research
Vasileios Velkos
Tassos Vlassopoulos
CEO, HELPE UPSTREAM S.A., HELLENiQ ENERGY Holdings S.A.
Ioannis Vougioukas
CEO, Bank of Epirus
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Georges Yannoussis
Former Head of Department in DG REGIO, European Commission
Yiannis Yiarentis
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Theofanis Zacharatos
Scientific Associate in the Region of Western Greece, PhD Researcher at the Department of Food Science & Technology, University of Patras
Marios Zafeiropoulos
Loukas Zahilias
Fokion Zaimis
Deputy Governor of Entrepreneurship Research & Innovation Region of Western Greece
RGC 2023
BUILDING
THE
FUTURE
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