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Symeon G. Tsomokos

Founder & President

Delphi Economic Forum

Speaker Bio

Symeon Tsomokos is the Founder and President of Delphi Economic Forum, an independent and impartial non-profit organization committed to deliver and promote innovative ideas for sustainable and competitive growth for Southeast Europe. He established SGT S.A in Athens in 1997, and TGI in Belgrade in 2001 and in Brussels in 2016, which he presides successfully all these years. He is the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Serbia in the region of Thessaly in Greece. He is also the Founder of the Business Council for Greece-United States, the Greek-Hungarian Business Council, the Greek-Egyptian Business Council, while in 2006 he established the Greece-Serbia Chamber of Commerce which he presides. In the past he has served as Commercial Specialist at the US Embassy in Athens (1973-1980) and CEO at the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce (1980-1997). He has also served as Secretary General & Treasurer of the Council of the American Chambers of Commerce based in Europe (1990-1993) and as Secretary General of the Business Council Greece-Turkey (1993-1998). In 1993, he was an Eisenhower Exchange Fellow.

Attendees wishing to follow the entire session from Leto Hall, but who do not hold an invitation, are invited to view the live stream on the large LED wall located in the Amalia Hotel lounge area.

Statements

13.45 - 18.20 | BREAK

Attendees wishing to follow the entire session from Leto Hall, but who do not hold an invitation, are invited to view the live stream on the large LED wall located in the Amalia Hotel lounge area.

Introduced by: Symeon G. Tsomokos, Founder & President, Delphi Economic Forum

by Europa Nostra & ELLINIKI ETAIRIA - Society for the Environment and Cultural Heritage

Opening Addresses by Co-organisers of the Costa Carras European Citizens Awards

Sneška Quaedvlieg–Mihailović, Secretary General EUROPA NOSTRA

Lydia Carras, Founder & President, ELLINIKI ETAIRIA - Society for the Environment and Cultural Heritage

Addresses by the Founding Partners of the Costa Carras European Citizens Awards

Symeon G. Tsomokos, Delphi Economic Forum

Anastasios Paul Leventis, CBE, OFR, Chairman, The A.G. Leventis Foundation (video message)

Marianna Nathanail, Head of EIB Group Office in Greece

Presentation of the Gold Award

Reaction by Marijan Majin, President of the Citizens Association of Podbara “Almašani” / Gold Award Laureate

Presentation of the Silver Award

Reaction by Marios Gkrogkos, Founder of the Volunteer Cultural Association “#agapameDesylla”/ Silver Award Laureate

Closing Remarks & Launch of the Call for Entries for the Costa Carras European Citizens Awards 2027