10th Annual Capital Link CSR Forum

“ECONOMY & SOCIETY: THE NEXT DAY” TUESDAY 23RD OF JUNE, 2020 DIGITAL CONFERENCE

Capital Link invites you at 10th Annual DIGITAL Capital Link CSR Forum “Economy & Society: The Next Day” – June 23, 2020, which will take place in digital form under the auspices of the Attica Region, the City of Athens & the Municipality of Piraeus.

SUBJECT OF THE FORUM “ECONOMY & SOCIETY: THE NEXT DAY”

Dealing with the economic consequences from Covid-19, restarting the Economy, is vital in order to secure the transition to a new growth model which will essentially contribute to a more active form of participation by all entities involved and by the society to return Greece back to the recovery path.

TOPICS:

Local Government Authorities Contribution to Greek Economy Growth • Innovation & Entrepreneurship – GREEK START-UP COMPANIES & Small – Medium Size Companies • SMEs – Challenges & Opportunities During & Post Covid-19 Crisis • Banking Sector – A New Role in Economy & Society  • E-Gov: Digital Solutions Benefiting the State & Citizens • The rapid Transition to the new Digital World • Infrastructure and Energy – The Day After • Health & Pharmaceuticals Industry – New Challenges & Opportunities • Investments – Growth – Economy – Society • THE POST –COVID 19 Landscape of core industries: Food Sector – Real Estate – Energy – Investing • Tourism: Bracing for Recovery • The Day After: The New Reality • A cautiously Optimistic Perspective on Greece • The European Union’s Response to the Crisis and the Opportunities for Greece (on the Road to Recovery)

SPEAKERS:

GREEK GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS: The Minister of Development & Investments, Mr. Adonis Georgiadis • The Minister of Digital Governance, Mr. Kyriakos Pierrakakis • The President of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), Mrs. Angela Gerekou • Τhe Deputy Minister of Development & Investments for Research and Technology, Mr. Christos Dimas • Τhe Deputy Minister of Development & Investments for Industry & Commerce, Mr. Nikos Papathanassis • The Governor of Attica Region,  Mr. George Patoulis •  The Mayor of Piraeus, Mr. Yannis Moralis • The Deputy Mayor of Development, Enterprise & Investments Municipality of Athens, Mr. Nicholas A. Macropoulos • H.E. Ioannis Vrailas, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Greece to the European Union

GREEK AMERICAN ENTREPRENEURS : 

• Mr. John P. Calamos Sr. – Founder, CEO and Global Co-Chief Investment Officer, Calamos Investments
• Mr. John Catsimatides – Chairman & CEO, Red Apple Group
• Mr. Dean Metropoulos – Chairman – Metropoulos & Company
• Dr. George Kofinas – Founder & Medical Director Kofinas Fertility Group & Manhattan Reproductive Surgery Center

SENIOR REPRESENTATIVES FROM GREEK, EUROPEAN & INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & COMPANIES : 

Alpha Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Hellenic Development Bank SA (former ETEAN SA), Optima bank, Piraeus Bank, PotamitisVekris, EY, EEDE – Hellenic Management Association, Elikonos Capital Partners, ENVOLVE Entrepreneurship, GEK TERNA Group of Companies, Hellenic Petroleum (HELPE), Lambadarios Law office , LIBRA GROUP, Machas & Partners Law Firm, McKinsey & Company, COSMOTE (Hellenic TELECOMMUNICATIONS), Public Power Corporation SA Hellas (DEH)

• Mr. Jimmy Athanasopoulos, Chairman Envolve Entrepreneurship & Greece Representative for Libra Social Responsibility – Libra Group
• Mrs. Athina Chatzipetrou, President & CEO – Hellenic Development Bank SA (former ETEAN SA)
• Mr. Constantinos Dorkofikis, Executive General Manager Wholesale Banking – Alpha Bank
• Mr. Dimitris Dimopoulos, Director Sustainability Unit – Piraeus Bank 
• Mr. Ioannis Konstantinidis, Chief Strategy, Transformation & Wholesale Officer – OΤΕ Group
• Mr. Yanni Kourniotis, Partner – Lambadarios Law Firm
• Dr. Sotiris Kapellos, Operation and Development Director, BoD member – ELPE Renewable Energy Sources SA
• Dr. Dimitris C. Iliopoulos, MD, Associate Professor of Cardiac Surgery
• Mr. Achilleas Ioakimides, Special Advisor to the CEO Communication – CSV – Public Power Corporation SA
• Mr. Tasos Iossiphides, Head of Transaction Advisory Services in Greece – EY
• Mr. Dimitris Kyparissis, CEO – Optima bank
• Mrs. Penelope Lazaridou, General Financial Manager, Executive Board Member, GT – GEK TERNA Group of Companies
• Mr. Petros Char. Machas, Founder – Chairman of the Advisory Board – Machas and Partners Law Firm
• Mr. Alexandros Nousias Country Director Greece – Envolve Entrepreneurship
• Mr. Panos Papazoglou, CESA Accounts Leader and Managing Partner in Greece – EY
• Mrs. Dimitra Papandreou, Principal Manager Advice for Small Businesses Greece – SME Finance & Development Group – European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
• Mr. Stathis Potamitis, Managing Partner – PotamitisVekris
• Mr. George Skrimizeas, Chairman of the BOD – Hellenic Management Association
• Mr. Takis Solomos, Partner – Elikonos Capital Partners
• Mr. George Tsopelas, Managing Director – McKinsey & Company
• Mr. Steve Vranakis, Chief Creative Officer – Government of the Hellenic Republic

To register :  http://csringreece.gr/forum/2020/index.php?lang=en

THE FORUM IS ORGANISED:

UNDER THE AUSPICES: Attica Region, The City of Athens & The Municipality of Piraeus

GLOBAL GOLD SPONSOR: EY

LEAD SPONSORS: LIBRA GROUP • COSMOTE

GRAND SPONSORS: Alpha Bank • Hellenic Petroleum – ELPE Renewable Energy Sources SA • Hellenic Republic – Region of Attica • Kofinas Fertility Group – Manhattan Reproductive Surgery Center • Red Apple Group

SPONSORS: Public Power Corporation SA • GEK TERNA Group of Companies • Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) • ICAP • Lambadarios Law Firm • Machas & Partners Law Firm • Optima bank • PotamitisVekris 

SUPPORTING SPONSORS: Calamos Investments • Elikonos Capital Partners • Envolve Entrepreneurship • European Bank for Reconstruction & Development • Metropoulos & Co. • Piraeus Bank

MUSIC BY: Menelaos Kanakis http://kanakismenelaos.com/

SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS: American Hellenic Institute (AHI) • Association of S.A. & Limited Liability Companies • BCA • British Hellenic Chamber of Commerce • CCI France Grece – CCIFG • Consulate General of Greece New York • Cyprus US Chamber of Commerce • Economic Chamber of Greece • ΕΕDΕ – Hellenic Management Association • EMBCA – The Eastern Mediterranean Business Culture Alliance • Endeavor Greece • GRECA – Greek e-Commerce Association • Greek Energy Forum • Greek American Chamber of Commerce • Hellenic American Bankers Association • Hellenic Bankers Association • Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce • Hellenic Lawyers Association • Hellenic Fund and Asset Management Association • Hellenic Union of Mediators • Hellenic Mediation & Arbitration Center (ΕλλΚΔΔ) • ICC Hellas – International Chamber of Commerce • Institute of International Economic Relations • Leadership 100 • Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry • SAKA – Organisation of Athens College and Psychico College Alumni • SED – Hellenic Investors Association • SEODI – Association of Greek Financial Officers • The Association of Greek Alumni of American Universities • The Hellenic American Women’s Council – HAWK 

MEDIA PARTNERS: ANT1 • Athina 9.84 • AllAboutShipping.co.uk • Αnamniseis Media Group LLC • Banking News • Building Green Magazine • OIkonomiki Epitheorisi – Business File • Efimeris Dimoprasion & Pleistiriasmon • epixeiro.gr • Εθνικός Κήρυξ – The National Herald • Hellenic News of America • Hellas Journal By Mignatiou.com • Kathimerini • NGTV • Peiraias Kanali Ena 90.4 FM • Piraeus 365.gr • World Energy News

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Please visit Forum’s website:

http://csringreece.gr/forum/2020/

Please contact: 

Mrs. Olga Bornozi – [email protected]  

Mrs. Victoria Tsoukala – [email protected]

Mrs. Athena Kosmadaki – [email protected]

Tel.: +30 210 6109 800

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ORGANIZERS

Founded in 1995, Capital Link is a New York based investor relations, financial communications and advisory firm with a strategic focus on the maritime, commodities and energy sectors, MLPs, as well as Closed-End Funds and ETFs.  Based in New York City, Capital Link has presence in London, Athens & Oslo. Capital Link is a member of the Baltic Exchange and works very closely with the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ and the London Stock Exchange as well as with major international and supranational organizations and industry associations in the areas of the firm’s strategic concentration.

Our proactive approach, which integrates Investor Relations, Information Technology and Media, enhances awareness and branding for our clients through tailored outreach programs targeting analysts, institutional and individual investors and the financial media complemented by extensive and uniquely powerful marketing platforms. Capital Link offers a full suite of services including strategic and corporate advisory, investor relations, media relations, public and industry relations and the organization of corporate events. Capital Link is also known for the organization of large scale, high quality Investment Forums focusing on maritime transportation and U.S. investment products in key industry centers, such as New York, London, Athens, Limassol, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo and Hong Kong. We organize a series of conferences annually, of which the majority are focused on the maritime sector. The Capital Link Investment Forums feature industry leaders and draw the elite of the global financial and investment communities. The Capital Link brand is widely-recognized and valued worldwide by participants in these communities for combining rich informational and educational content with as well as superior networking opportunities. In addition to conferences, Capital Link organizes Webinars focusing on investment strategies, sectors, critical topics of interest to the investment community and company presentations. Capital Link’s global marketing platform enhances the visibility and reach of these events on a global scale that lasts well beyond the date on which each event is held, becoming a continuous reference point for market participants.

Capital Link’s efforts have been recognized by the 2011 Lloyds’s List Greek Shipping Awards, in 2012 and 2013 by the InterContinental Finance Magazine and in 2016 by the Wealth & Finance Magazine, Also, by the International Propeller Club of the United States and AHI-American Hellenic Institute.