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Advisory board members

Executive Committee

Ms Irini Varda Capsis	Commercial Director (Chair of Advisory Board)	Capsis Conventions & Resort Hotels
Mr Panagiotis Podimatas	Managing Director	P.C. Podimatas Audiovisual
Mr Kostas Konstandinides	Managing Director	Heliotopos Conferences
Mrs Sybil Hofmann	President	The Alpine Center

Advisory Committee

Mr Alexander Aggelopoulos	Executive Director	Aldemar Group
Mr Stavros Andreadis	Chairman	SANI SA
Mr Andreas Antoniou	General Manager	Louis Hotels
Ms Afroditi Arvanitis		Starwood Astir
Ms Anastasia Batinaki	Tourism Consutlant
Ms Mary Cambourakis	Director of Sales	Rhodos Palace
Mr Stavros Daliakas	Commercial Director	Aegean Airlines
Ms Dimitra Daskalaki	Public Relations Manager	IMAKO Media SA
Mr Konstantinos Deriziotis	Editor	XRHMA & TOYRISMOS
Mr Panagiotis Dimakouleas	Publishing Director	D&D
Ms Lena Dioskouridou	Director Sales Strategy & Control Greece & Stations Abroad	Olympic Airlines
Mr George Dracopoulos	General Manager	SETE
Mr Panos Frangakis	General Manager	Vista Travel Services
Ms Irini Frangiadaki	Advertising General Manager	EOT
Ms Niki Gargassoula	President & Managing Director	FREI Travel SA
Mr Ioannis Hatziliamis	Managing Director	Rodos Tours
Dr Aris Ikkos	Managing Director	JBR Hellas
Mr Christos Karambatsos	Director of Advertising & Public Relations	TA NEA
Mr Themis Kartsiotis	Managing Director	Helexpo
Mr George Kirtsos	Editor	City Press
Mr Stavros Kleovolou	Managing Director	OM Hellas Destination Management Company
Ms Georgia Kollia	Marketing Manager	Alpine Center
Mr Tasos Koumanis	President	Xenia Exhibition
Mr Theodore Koumelis	General Manager	Travel Daily News
Mr Stathis Kousounis	Journalist	Kathimerini
Mr Nikos Kyriakopoulos	Manager	Premier Destinations Conference & Event Mgt
Ms Zoe Lefaki-Beluka	Managing Director	Beluga & Assoc.
Ms Marilena Mamidakis	Managing Director	Marilena G. Mamidakis Group
Mr Nikos Manolopoulos	General Manager	Megaro Mousikis
Ms Margarita Manousou	Editor in Chief	Touristiki Agora Magazine
Mr Pandelis Mantonanakis	Owner	Helios Hotels
Mr Dimitrios Mantzios	Congress & Incentives Manager	Amphitrion Holidays SA
Ms Elena Margaropoulou	Commercial Director	Kalofolias Group
Mr Andreas Matthidis	1.President 2. General Manager	1. Greek Sommelliers' Association 2. Oinotria Land Costa Lazaridi
Ms Rodanthi Metaxa	Marketing Director	Maris Hotels
Mr Apostolos Palakidis	General Manager	Thraki Palace Hotel & Conference Center
Mr Alexander P. Panagopoulos	President & Managing Director	Superfast Ferries
Mr Manolis Papapolizos	President	EDEE
Mr Victor Peralta	Managing Director	Triaena Tours & Congresses SA
Mr Yiannis Retsos	General Manager	Electra Hotels
Mr Fanis Rigas	CEO	Kariera
Mr Jean-Marc Roucos	Sales & Marketing Director	Capsis Conventions & Resort Hotels
Mr Aris Soulounias	General Manager	Rhodos Park Suites Hotels
Mr Nikos Spyridakis	Marketing & Sales Coordinator	Katrea Travel & Conference Group
Mr Georgios Tsakiris	Member	Hellenic Chamber of Hotels
Mr Aristidis Tsaldaris	President	Horizon Travel
Ms Anastasia Vatsika	Managing Director	C&C International SA
Mr Panos Verdessopoulos	Director of Conference Services	InterContinental
Mr Stefanos Vlastos	Director of the Office of the Minister of Tourism	Ministry of Tourism
Ms Irene Watson	Joint President	British Hellenic Chamber of Commerce
Ms Margaret Wynberry-Tomsche	Managing Director	Tomsche Pro-Team
Ms Aliki Zabelis	Managing Director	Horton International

International

Dr Sotiris Avgoustis	Chairperson of the Dept. of Tourism, Conventions & Event Management	Indiana Purdue University, PE 251
Mr Fotis Fotiou	Head	Cyprus Tourism Organization
Mr Christian Mutschlechner	President	International Congress & Convention Assoc.
Mr Yiannis Petrakis	Director of Busness Development	Hilton Vilamoura, Portugal
Mr Gideon Rivlin	Chairman of the Board	Kenes International
Mr Didier Scaillet	Director of European Operations and Global Development	Meeting Professionals International
Mr Rai Shacklock	Principal Lecturer for Teaching, Learning & Assessment	UK Centre for Events Management Tourism, Hospitality & Events School
Mr Martin Sirk	Chief Executive Officer	International Congress & Convention Assoc.
Dr Ruper Spies	Senior Lecturer, Hospitality Facilities & Operations	Cornell University

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