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Symeon G. Tsomokos
Founder & President
Delphi Economic Forum
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.
Wednesday 22 | 04
Leto Hall | Amalia HotelWed 22 | 04
13.45 - 18.20 | BREAK
Introduced by: Symeon G. Tsomokos, Founder & President, Delphi Economic Forum
Phrynichos Hall | European Cultural Centre of DelphiWed 22 | 04
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
Friday 24 | 04
V HotelFri 24 | 04
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