24th Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum

Friday, December 9th, 2022 – 21 Sessions – 76 Top Level Speakers

We are delighted to announce that our flagship annual conference Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum entitled “Sustaining Growth & Investment Momentum”, will be taking place on Friday, December 9th, 2022 between 8:00am and 6:00 pm at the Metropolitan Club in New York City.

The “Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum” is an International Summit about Greece hosted in New York, organized in cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange, Athens Stock Exchange and major global investment banks.It is organized with the support of the General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under the Auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York, and is the longest running investment forum about Greece abroad, engaged in a systematic effort to promote Greece as a business and investment destination to a global audience.
Registration is Complimentary

GREEK GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS:
• H.E. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister Hellenic Republic (via webcast)
• H.E Christos Staikouras, Minister of Finance
• H.E Adonis Georgiadis, Minister of Development & Investments
• H.E. Konstantinos Skrekas – Minister of Environment & Energy
• H.E. Theodore Skylakakis – Alternate Minister of Finance
• H.E. Yannis Tsakiris, Deputy Minister of Development & Investments, Public Investments & NSRF
• Mrs. Olympia Anastasopoulou, Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development,Attorney-at-Law, LLM, MBA, Mediator
• Mr. Orestis Kavalakis, Secretary General of Private Investments & PPPs – Ministry of Development & Investments
• Mr. Dimitrios Tsakonas, Director General – Public Debt Management Agency (P.D.M.A)
• Mr. Michael Arghyrou, Chairman of Council of Economic Advisors – Hellenic Republic
• Mr. Vassilis Kontozamanis, Advisor to the Prime Minister for Health – Hellenic Republic
• Mr. George Pitsilis, Governor – Independent Authority for Public Revenue – Hellenic Republic

REPRESENTATIVES OF THE US DEPARTMENT OF STATE:
• Mr. Geoffrey R. Pyatt, Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources and
• Ms. Erika Olson, Deputy Assistant Secretary- Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
EUROPEAN UNION REPRESENTATIVES
• Mr. Margaritis Schinas, Vice – President – European Commission(via webcast)
• Ms. Elizabeth McCaul,Member of the Supervisory Board – European Central Bank

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

FORUM KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
• H.E. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister, Hellenic Republic “Sustaining Growth & Investment Momentum” (via webcast)
• H.E. Christos Staikouras, Minister of Finance – “Government Economic Policy & Objectives”
• H.E. Konstantinos Skrekas – Minister of Environment & Energy
• H.E. Geoffrey R. Pyatt, Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources – U.S. Department of State

LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
• Mr. John Tuttle, Vice Chairman – NYSE; President – NYSE Institute – Welcome Remarks
• Mr. Yianos Kontopoulos, CEO –  ATHEX Group – Welcome Remarks
• Dr. Nikolas P. Tsakos, Founder, President & CEO – TEN Ltd. – Welcome Remarks
• Mr. Takis Georgakopoulos, Global Head of Payments, Managing Director – JP Morgan – Introductory Remarks
• H.E. Adonis Georgiadis, Minister of Development & Investments – KEYNOTE ADDRESS
• Mr. Nikos Stathopoulos – Chairman of Europe – BC Partners – KEYNOTE ADDRESS

DINNER KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
• H.E. Alexandra Papadopoulou, Ambassador of Greece to the United States – Hellenic Republic
• Mrs. Erika Olson, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs – U.S. Department of State
• Mr. Panos Papazoglou, Managing Partner – EY Greece

AGENDA TOPICS:
• The Prime Minister’s Message – “Sustaining Growth & Investment Momentum” (via webcast)
• Greek Economy Roundtable – Greece At The Doorstep Of Investment Grade – Implications For The Business & Investment Landscape
• A New Era For The Greek Capital Markets – Opportunities for Issuers & Investors
• Government Economic Policy & Objectives
• The Ellinikon Project In Full Swing
• The EU As A Catalyst For Private Investment And A Paradigm Shift In The Greek Economy
• The European Recovery Fund – A Unique Opportunity For Greece – Mobilizing 60 billion Euros of Investments
• Infrastructure Projects Transforming Greece – Business & Investment Opportunities
• Transatlantic Partnership to Advance Energy Security and the Clean Energy Transition
• The New Energy Landscape In Greece
• Tourism & Hospitality – Enhancing Greece’s Attractiveness & Competitiveness
• Greek Banking Sector – Growth & Development Outlook
• Will The Energy Crisis Reverse Greece’s Momentum?
• Real Estate – Investment Opportunities In An Ever Expanding Sector
• Why Greece – The International Investor Perspective

BREAKOUT SESSIONS:
• SMEs As A Major Private Equity Investment Opportunity Capturing
• Managing Liquidity & Funding Through Interest Rate Volatility – Implications For Issuers & Investors
• Investment Opportunities In The Healthcare Sector In Greece
• Updating the Diaspora on Greece’s Taxation & Customs System

Forum Closing Dinner will be held between 7:00pm – 10:00 pm at Harvard Club
New York City 35 West 44th Street.
WELCOME REMARKS:
H.E. Alexandra Papadopoulou, Ambassador of Greece to the United States – Hellenic Republic

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Mrs. Erika Olson, Deputy Assistant Secretary,Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs –
U.S. Department of State

AWARD RECIPIENT & HONOREE
Mr. Panos Papazoglou, Managing Partner – EY Greece
Introduced by
Dr. Vassilios Psaltis, CEO – Alpha Bank