12th Arab-Hellenic Economic Forum
1st Forum’s Session: Electrical Connectivity, Renewable Energy and Environment
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Khaled Hanafy, Secretary General, Union of Arab Chambers & Board Member, Arab-Hellenic Chamber
Speakers
- Khalid Al-Othman, Partner & CEO, Saudi Mubadara Development Company, Saudi Arabia
- Spyros Kiartzis, Manager New Technologies and Alternative Energy Sources, HELLENiQ ENERGY Group, Greece
- Yehia Shankir, Corporate Director, Development and Renewable Energy, Elsewedy Electric S.A.E., Egypt
- Konstantinos Bikas, Ambassador (ret), International Business Director, Mytilineos Energy & Metals, Greece
2nd Forum’s Session: Construction Projects, Modernization of Infrastructure and Building Material
Moderator: Nicholas Vlachakis, Managing Director, NEOKEM S.A. & Vice President, Arab-Hellenic Chamber
Keynote Speaker: Aref Boualwan, Chief Initiatives & Startups Officer, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC), Greece
Speakers
- Panagiotis Exarchou, Design & Development of PPP – Concession Projects, Intrakat Group, Greece
- Ali A. Ibrahim Abhire, General Manager, Construction Fund of Benghazi and Derna, Libya
- Nikos Manias, Head of International Projects, Alumil Group, Greece
- Mohsin Katia Ali, CEO, Al-Asriya Group for General Trading & Contracting, Iraq
- Khaled Abdelazim Khalifa, Executive Director, Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI), Egypt
- Konstantinos Theodorou, CEO, Ven Engineering S.A. (Member of V Group), Greece
3rd Forum’s Session: Pharmaceutical Industry
Moderator: Faye Kosmopoulou, General Manager, Panhellenic Association of Pharmaceutical Industries (PEF), Greece
Keynote Speaker: Ioulia Tseti, President & CEO, Uni-Pharma S.A. & Intermed S.A. & BoD Member, SEV-Hellenic Federation of Enterprises, & BoD Member, Arab-Hellenic Chamber, Greece
Speakers
- Spyridon Dimotsantos, President & CEO, Medicon Hellas S.A., Greece
- Eiad Drak Al-Sibai, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Homs Chamber of Commerce, and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mediotec Pharmaceutical Industries Laboratories, Syria
- Bernard Tannoury, Chairman & CEO, Benta Pharma Industries (BPI), Lebanon
- Hanan Sboul, Secretary General, The Jordanian Association of PharmaceuticalManufacturers & Medical Appliances (JAPM), Jordan
4th Forum’s Session The Food and Organic Food Industries
Moderator: Prof. Sara Elgazzar, Senior Advisor Union of Arab Chambers and Dean, College of International Transport & Logistics, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Egypt
Speakers
- Abdelaziz Makhloufi, Founder & CEO, CHO Group, Tunisia
- Jelena Agbaba, Head of Quality Assurance & Product Development Manager, Al Rawabi Dairy Co. LLC, UAE
- Alawi Al-Attas, Founder & CEO, Atramco, Alattas Trading & Marketing Co. and Founder, Commercial Center in Dubai (Binary Business Center), Yemen
- Sandros Charalampopoulos, New Business Development, Mediterra S.A._mastihashop, Greece
3rd Business Gathering «Greece and the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries»
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Haris Lambropoulos, President, Hellenic Development Bank of Investments SA (HDBI) and Board Member, Arab-Hellenic Chamber, Greece
Speakers
Part One: Kuwait, Oman & Greece
- Hilda Alisandratou, Director Investment Promotion Tourism, Real Estate & Creative Industries, Enterprise Greece, Greece
- Khaled A. Mahdi, PhD, PMP, CEng, Secretary General, General Secretariat of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development Kuwait (in Arabic)
- Maria Rita Galli, CEO, Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator S.A. (DESFA), Greece
- Hilal Abdullah Al Hinai, Acting Director General of Quality Management & Government Excellence, Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-Up Unit, Oman
Part Two: Qatar, Saudi Arabia & Greece
- Mohammed Masoud Al-Marri, Senior Project Engineering Advisor, President’s Office, Public Work Authority (ASHGHAL) and Chairman, Grand Tender Committee, Qatar
- Waleed A. AlSaadi, CEO, National Grid S.A., Saudi Arabia
- Manos Manousakis, Chairman & CEO, Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO), Greece
- Panagiotis Exarchou, Design & Development of PPP – Concession Projects, Intrakat Group, Greece
- Ioannis Kaimakamidis, Corporate Business Development Manager, Archirodon NV, Greece
Chambers’ Round Table Discussion
Part One
Moderator: Rashad Mabger, Secretary General, Arab-Hellenic Chamber, Greece
Speakers
- Mohamed Al Raeid, Chairman, Libyan General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Libya
- Pavlos Ravanis, President, Athens Chamber of Small and Medium Industries (ACSMI) and Vice President, Union of Hellenic Chambers of Commerce, Greece
- Mohammed Abdo Saeed, Chairman, Federation of Yemen Chambers of Commerce & Industry & Board Member, Arab-Hellenic Chamber, Yemen
- Khaled Hanafy, Secretary General, Union of Arab Chambers & Board Member, Arab-Hellenic Chamber
- Vassilis Korkidis, President, Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Greece
- Hamood Salim Al Saadi, Vice President, Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Oman and Board Member, Arab-Hellenic Chamber
- Hussein Shraim, Board Member, Jordan Chamber and President, Zarqa Chamber, Jordan & Board Member, Arab- Hellenic Chamber
Part Two
Moderator: Abdulaziz Al-Mikhlafi, Coordinator General of Arab-Foreign Joint Chambers & Secretary General, Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GHORFA), Germany
Speakers
- Abdulrazak Al-Zuhairi, President, Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce, Iraq
- George Stassinos, President, Technical Chamber of Greece
- Michalis Siamidis, Vice President, Athens Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Greece
- Eiad Drak Al-Sibai, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Homs Chamber of Commerce, Syria
- Ioannis Chatzitheodosiou, President, Athens Chamber of Tradesmen, Greece
- Hassane Berkani, Business Manager and President, Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services of Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
- Emmanouil Vlachogiannis, 1st Vice President, Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Greece
- Ing Mouddar Khouja, Secretary General, Austro-Arab Chamber of Commerce, Austria