On Monday, September 22nd, our Club successfully hosted its business luncheon at the Yacht Club of Greece, featuring General (ret.) Alkiviadis Stefanis as keynote speaker.
General Stefanis, former Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff, former Minister for National Defense, and current Governor of Mount Athos, delivered an insightful address on the pressing issue of geopolitical developments and Greece’s presence on the global stage.
The luncheon began with a welcome by our General Secretary, Christos Timagenis, followed by opening remarks from our President, Costis Frangoulis.
Vice Admiral (ret.) Ioannis Pavlopoulos, Honorary Commander in Chief of the Hellenic Fleet and Honorary Member of our Club, introduced the keynote speaker.
In his address, General Stefanis highlighted the importance of leadership, underlined the strategic role of Greek shipping as a pillar of national strength, and stressed the crucial contribution of the human factor within the Armed Forces.
The event concluded with a highly engaging Q&A session and the induction of General Stefanis as an Honorary Member of the Propeller Club, Port of Piraeus.
Our warmest thanks to our supporters: Franman, Navigator Shipping Consultants, Pyli Net and Sekavin.
