President
Laskaridis Shipping Company Ltd.
President
ECSA (2016-2018)
Admiral
Hellenic Navy
Born in Athens 1947.
Graduated from the German School of Athens in 1965.
Graduated from Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany, in 1970 with a Masters of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Diplom – Ingenieur).
Graduated from King’s College London in 1971 with a Masters of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Graduated from University College London in 1972 with a Diploma in Naval Architecture (Royal Corps of Naval Constructors, R.N.).
Graduated from University College London in 1972 with a Masters of Shipping Science Degree (Royal Corps of Naval Constructors, R.N.).
Honorary Doctor of the Department of Economics at the University of Athens
Honorary Doctor of the Department of Economics at the University of Piraeus
Honorary Rear Admiral, Hellenic Navy
Fellow, Institute of Marine Engineering (UK)
Fellow, Institute of Mechanical Engineers (UK)
Fellow, Royal Institution of Naval Architects (UK)
Fellow, SNAME (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers) (USA)
Served in the Hellenic Navy between 1972 and 1975.
Established Laskaridis Shipping Company Ltd. and Lavinia Corporation in 1977 and serves as CEO until today. Owner of 95 ships of various types.
Member of the below organizations:
– Former Chairman of the European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA)
– Former Chairman and at present a Member of the Board of Directors of the United Kingdom Freight Demurrage and Defence Association
– Member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic War Risk Maritime Association (The Hellenic Club)
– Chairman of the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation
– Deputy Chairman of the Hellenic Maritime Museum
– Member of the Board of Directors of the War Museum
– Member of the Greek Committee of Bureau Veritas (French Class Society)
– Member of the Greek Committee of Lloyds Register of Ships (British Class Society)
– Member of the Greek Committee of NKK – Tokyo (Japanese Class Society)
– Member of the Greek Committee of DNV (Norwegian Class Society)
– Member of the Greek Committee of RINA (Italian Class Society)
– Member of the Greek Committee of CCS (Chinese Class Society)
– Honorary member of the Union of Coast Guard Officers
Decorations:
– Grand Cross and Star of the Order of Honour of the Hellenic Republic
– Grand Commander of the Order of Honour of the Hellenic Republic
– Cross of Merit and Honor First Class
– Highest Cross of Merit and Honour
