YES Forum was conducted in the Greek Language and was composed of 3 Discussion Panels
12:00 – 12:45
Registration
12:45 – 13:00
Welcoming Addresses
Danae Bezantakou, Managing Director, Navigator Shipping Consultants Ltd
Katerina Stathopoulou, Executive Director, Investments and Finance Ltd
Nicholas Theodorou, Managing Director, EQnomics Consulting in Business and Education, Coaching
Pausanias Papageorgiou, General Secretary for Lifelong Learning and Youth
1st Panel
13:00 – 14:00
Moderator
Prof. Helen A. Thanopoulou – Head of Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport, University of Aegean
Speakers
Evangelos Chatzis – CFO, Danaos Corporation
Michael Fostiropoulos – Director, ALMI TANKERS S.A
Eirini Logotheti – Assistant Operations Management, Karlog Shipping
Ioanna Prokopiou – Managing Director of SEA TRADERS S.A.
Charalampos Simantonis – President, HELLENIC SHORTSEA SHIPOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Panos Vafias – Financial Manager, BRAVE MARITIME
14:00 – 14:15 : OpenMind Group – from Vision to Action
Presentation by 2 Founding Members of OMG
2nd Panel
14:15 – 15:15
Moderator
Prof. Fani Sakellariadou – Head of Department of Maritime Studies, University of Piraeus
Speakers
Dimitris E. PatrikiosAngie Hartmann – Crew Manager, STARBULK S.A.
Jerry Kalogiratos – CEO & CFO, Capital Product Partners L.P./CFO, Capital Maritime & Trading Corp.
Capt. Tassos Kampas – Chief Operating Officer / DPA / HSQE / Vetting Manager, SEAVEN
Dimitris E. Patrikios – General Manager, SPRINGFIELD SHIPPING CO. PANAMA S.A.
George Skrimizeas – General Manager, ALLSEAS MARINE S.A.
Manwlis Atsipapas – DPA, SUPER ECO BULKERS MANAGEMENT.
15:15 – 16:00
Speech and live debate with Young Executives by Violeta Bulc, European Commissioner of Mobility and Transport
16:00 – 16:05 : YES Forum – from Vision to Action
Presentation by 2 YES Forum organizing members
3rd Panel
16:05 – 17:00
Moderator
George Xiradakis – Managing Director of XRTC Business Consultants Ltd. and President of the Propeller Club (Port of Piraeus)
Speakers
Maria Bertzeletou – Research Τeam Leader, IFCHOR GROUP
Athena Kanellatou – Managing Director, MACGREGOR GREECE
Dr. Panos Kapetanakis – Maritime Historian & Editorial Advisor, NAFTIKA CHRONIKA MAGAZINE
Georgios Teriakidis – Regional Business Development Manager, DNV GL Maritime
Eva Tzima – Head of Research and Valuations Department, INTERMODAL Shipbrokers
Zoe Lappa – Legal Director, DANAOS SHIPPING CO. LTD