Baltimore Spring 2016
CONVENTION PARTNERS
Towson Hellenic Student Association
Loyola Hellenic Student Association
Johns Hopkins Hellenic Student Association
CONVENTION SPEAKERS
Paul Ioannidis, Vice President for International Business, RJ Lee Group International
Tania Kara, Independent Journalist (via recorded video)
Theodore Kariotis, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University System of Maryland
Chrys Kefalas, Executive, National Association of Manufacturers
Nick Larigakis, President, American Hellenic Institute
Kaliope Parthemos, Chief of Staff to Mayor Stephanie Rawling-Black, City of Baltimore
Congressman John Sarbanes, Representative for Maryland's Third Congressional Discrict, US House of Representatives
Ted Koutsoubas, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs, Viohl & Associates
Konstantine Ouranitsas, Chairman, National Hellenic Student Association
CONVENTION SPONSORS
St. George's, University of London, Medical Program at University of Nicosia Medical School
Mezze Restaurant
Ikaros Restaurant
American Hellenic Institute
Baltimore-Piraeus Sister City Committee
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
Paul Thomopulos
Samos Restaurant
Pardalis & Nohavicka, LLP
Ms. Pitsa Balomas
Philo4Thought
Hellenic Studies Paideia
CONVENTION SUPPORTERS
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
H.E. Christos Panagopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to the USA
H.E. George Chacalli, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the USA
Maryland Greek Independence Day Parade Committee
American College of Thessaloniki (ACT)
Hellenic Relief Foundation, Inc.
SOS Children's Villages USA
Chicago Fall 2015
CONVENTION PARTNERS
Hellenic American Leadership Council
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
CONVENTION SPEAKERS
Dr. Anastasia Giannakidou, Professor of Linguistics, The University of Chicago
Dr. William Parkinson, Associate Curator, Field Museum
Endy Zemenides, Executive Director, Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC)
Hon. Ioanna Efthymiadou, Consul General of Greece in Chicago
Michael Dovellos, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Cyprus in Illinois
Paul Kotrotsi
CONVENTION SPONSORS
National Hellenic Society
Greek Islands Restaurant
Michael Psaros, KPS Capital Partners, L.P.
Oxford Auto Insurance
Mana Products
Mykonos Restaurant
Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA)
Hellenic-Link Midwest
George's Ice Cream and Sweets
Chicago Sweet Connection Bakery
Mr. George & Mrs. Dina Tsourdinis
Pontian Greek Society of Chicago
CONVENTION SUPPORTERS
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey, Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey
H.E. Christos Panagopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to the USA
H.E. George Chacalli, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the USA
H.E. George Marcantonatos, Ambassador of Greece to Canada
Hon. Constantinos Christofides, Consul General of the Republic of Cyprus in Toronto
American Hellenic Institute
John Galanis, Supreme President, Order of AHEPA
Connie Pilallis, Grand President, Daughters of Penelope
Hellenic American National Council
Portes Magazine
Philadelphia Spring 2015
Convention Partners
Hellenic Student Association of Philadelphia
Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley
Aphrodite Kotrotsios, Hellenic News of America
John Vasiliou, Philadelphia Greek Basketball League & Astoria Foods
Drexel University Hellenic Student Association
PennHellenic, University of Pennsylvania
CONVENTION Speakers
Dimitri Rozanitis, Chairman, Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley
Paul Kotrotsios, President, Hellenic American National Council
Robert Zaller, Distinguished Professor of History, Drexel University
Theoklis Zaoutis, MD, MSCE, PhD, Professor Pediatrics (UPenn), Professor of Epidemiology (UPenn) & Chief of the Division of Infectious Disease (CHOP)
Kyriakoula Michas, Modern Greek Teacher (Odyssey Greek Charter School), former head of Modern Greek Studies (Temple University)
CONVENTION Sponsors
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley
George Horiates
American Hellenic Institute
Hellenic American National Council
Spiro Spireas, Chairman of the Board & CEO, Sigmapharm Laboratories
Hellenic Federation of New Jersey
Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Greater New York
Maria & Gus Ouranitsas
Greek American Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia Chapter
Hellenic Medical Society of Philadelphia
Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia
Astra Foods
AHEPA Chapter #26
Pan-Macedonian Society of Philadelphia, Youth Chapter
Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia "The Omonia"
Marathon Embroidery
Hellenic Student Association of Philadelphia
The Next Generation Initiative
CONVENTION Supporters
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey, Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey
Hon. Georgios Illiopoulos, Consul General of Greece in New York, Consulate of Greece in New York
Phillip Grangos, Supreme President, Order of AHEPA
Anna-Helene Grossomanides, Grand President, Daughters of Penelope
Savas Brick Oven Pizza
Philo4Thought
Washington DC Fall 2014
CONVENTION Speakers
Hon. Nephytos Constantinou, Consul, embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in the USA
Ioanna Kriebardi, Political Counsellor, Embassy of Greece in the USA
Nick Larigakis, President, American Hellenic Institute
Congressman John Sarbanes, Representative for Maryland's Third Congressional District, US House of Representatives
Art Dimopoulos, Executive Director, National Hellenic Society
Patrick N. Theros, Ambassador of the USA to Qatar (Ret.)
CONVENTION SPONSORS
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
National Hellenic Society
American Hellenic Institute
Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA)
The Hellenic Society Prometheas
Yamas Mediterranean Grill
The Next Generation Initiative
CONVENTION SUPPORTERS
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
HE. Christos Panagopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to the USA, Embassy of Greece in the USA
HE. George Chacalli, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the USA, Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in the USA
Philip Frangos, Supreme President, Order of AHEPA
Paul Kotrotsios, Hellenic American National Council
Hellenic News of America
DC Greeks
Philo4Thought
Portes Magazine
New York City Spring 2014
CONVENTION SPEAKERS
Hon. Georgios Iliopoulos, Consul General of Greece in New York, Consulate of Greece in New York
Elias Tsekerides, President, Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Greater New York
Nick Spanos, Founder, Bitcoin Center in NYC
Cary J. Limberakis, Philadelphia Regional Commander, Order of St Andrew the Apostle
Nicholas HE. Mezitis, President, Hellenic Medical Society of New York
Hellenic Hope
CONVENTION SPONSORS
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
Spiro Spireas, Chairman of the Board & CEO, Sigmapharm Laboratories
American Hellenic Institute
Pan-Brothers Associates, Inc.
Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Greater New York
Maria & Gus Ouranitsas
Titan Foods
Stamatis Restaurant
Bahari Estiatorio
Philo4Thought
CONVENTION SUPPORTERS
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Anthony Kouzounis, Supreme President, Order of AHEPA
Hellenic News of America
Montreal Fall 2013
CONVENTION Partners
McGill Hellenic Student Association
Hellenic Student Association of Concordia University
Maids of Athena, Montreal
CONVENTION Speakers
HE. Eleftherios Anghelopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to Canada
Hon. Thanos Kafopoulos, Consul General of Greece in Montreal
Othon Alexandrakis, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, York University
George Karlis, Professor of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism Studies, University of Ottawa
Anastassios Anastassiadis, Professor of History & Phroxps B. Papachristidis Chair in Modern Greek Studies, McGill University
Justine Frangouli-Arguris, Correspondent, Athens News Agency (ANA), Eleftherotypia and Ethnos Newspaper
Aphrodite Salas, Reporter, CTV Montreal
Basil Papaevagelou, Investment Advisory, RBC Wealth Management
Kenneth Matziorinis, Professor of Economics and International Business, McGill University
CONVENTION Sponsors
Ernst & Young
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
Hon. Thanos Kafopoulos, Consul General of Greece in Montreal
Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal
Ecodomus Construction
American Hellenic Institute
The Phrixos Chair of Modern Greek and Greek-Canadian Studies
Montreal AHEPA Family
Mythos Ouzeri Estiatorio
Laconian Association of Ottawa and District
Les Aliments Salamina Foods
District Reality
New Milano
Le Groupe Serpone Inc.
The Next Generation Initiative
CONVENTION Supporters
Hellenic Student Association of Philadelphia
CONVENTION PARTNERS
Towson Hellenic Student Association
Loyola Hellenic Student Association
Johns Hopkins Hellenic Student Association
CONVENTION SPEAKERS
Paul Ioannidis, Vice President for International Business, RJ Lee Group International
Tania Kara, Independent Journalist (via recorded video)
Theodore Kariotis, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University System of Maryland
Chrys Kefalas, Executive, National Association of Manufacturers
Nick Larigakis, President, American Hellenic Institute
Kaliope Parthemos, Chief of Staff to Mayor Stephanie Rawling-Black, City of Baltimore
Congressman John Sarbanes, Representative for Maryland's Third Congressional Discrict, US House of Representatives
Ted Koutsoubas, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs, Viohl & Associates
Konstantine Ouranitsas, Chairman, National Hellenic Student Association
CONVENTION SPONSORS
St. George's, University of London, Medical Program at University of Nicosia Medical School
Mezze Restaurant
Ikaros Restaurant
American Hellenic Institute
Baltimore-Piraeus Sister City Committee
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
Paul Thomopulos
Samos Restaurant
Pardalis & Nohavicka, LLP
Ms. Pitsa Balomas
Philo4Thought
Hellenic Studies Paideia
CONVENTION SUPPORTERS
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
H.E. Christos Panagopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to the USA
H.E. George Chacalli, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the USA
Maryland Greek Independence Day Parade Committee
American College of Thessaloniki (ACT)
Hellenic Relief Foundation, Inc.
SOS Children's Villages USA
Chicago Fall 2015
CONVENTION PARTNERS
Hellenic American Leadership Council
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
CONVENTION SPEAKERS
Dr. Anastasia Giannakidou, Professor of Linguistics, The University of Chicago
Dr. William Parkinson, Associate Curator, Field Museum
Endy Zemenides, Executive Director, Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC)
Hon. Ioanna Efthymiadou, Consul General of Greece in Chicago
Michael Dovellos, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Cyprus in Illinois
Paul Kotrotsi
CONVENTION SPONSORS
National Hellenic Society
Greek Islands Restaurant
Michael Psaros, KPS Capital Partners, L.P.
Oxford Auto Insurance
Mana Products
Mykonos Restaurant
Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA)
Hellenic-Link Midwest
George's Ice Cream and Sweets
Chicago Sweet Connection Bakery
Mr. George & Mrs. Dina Tsourdinis
Pontian Greek Society of Chicago
CONVENTION SUPPORTERS
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey, Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey
H.E. Christos Panagopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to the USA
H.E. George Chacalli, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the USA
H.E. George Marcantonatos, Ambassador of Greece to Canada
Hon. Constantinos Christofides, Consul General of the Republic of Cyprus in Toronto
American Hellenic Institute
John Galanis, Supreme President, Order of AHEPA
Connie Pilallis, Grand President, Daughters of Penelope
Hellenic American National Council
Portes Magazine
Philadelphia Spring 2015
Convention Partners
Hellenic Student Association of Philadelphia
Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley
Aphrodite Kotrotsios, Hellenic News of America
John Vasiliou, Philadelphia Greek Basketball League & Astoria Foods
Drexel University Hellenic Student Association
PennHellenic, University of Pennsylvania
CONVENTION Speakers
Dimitri Rozanitis, Chairman, Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley
Paul Kotrotsios, President, Hellenic American National Council
Robert Zaller, Distinguished Professor of History, Drexel University
Theoklis Zaoutis, MD, MSCE, PhD, Professor Pediatrics (UPenn), Professor of Epidemiology (UPenn) & Chief of the Division of Infectious Disease (CHOP)
Kyriakoula Michas, Modern Greek Teacher (Odyssey Greek Charter School), former head of Modern Greek Studies (Temple University)
CONVENTION Sponsors
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley
George Horiates
American Hellenic Institute
Hellenic American National Council
Spiro Spireas, Chairman of the Board & CEO, Sigmapharm Laboratories
Hellenic Federation of New Jersey
Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Greater New York
Maria & Gus Ouranitsas
Greek American Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia Chapter
Hellenic Medical Society of Philadelphia
Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia
Astra Foods
AHEPA Chapter #26
Pan-Macedonian Society of Philadelphia, Youth Chapter
Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia "The Omonia"
Marathon Embroidery
Hellenic Student Association of Philadelphia
The Next Generation Initiative
CONVENTION Supporters
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey, Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey
Hon. Georgios Illiopoulos, Consul General of Greece in New York, Consulate of Greece in New York
Phillip Grangos, Supreme President, Order of AHEPA
Anna-Helene Grossomanides, Grand President, Daughters of Penelope
Savas Brick Oven Pizza
Philo4Thought
Washington DC Fall 2014
CONVENTION Speakers
Hon. Nephytos Constantinou, Consul, embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in the USA
Ioanna Kriebardi, Political Counsellor, Embassy of Greece in the USA
Nick Larigakis, President, American Hellenic Institute
Congressman John Sarbanes, Representative for Maryland's Third Congressional District, US House of Representatives
Art Dimopoulos, Executive Director, National Hellenic Society
Patrick N. Theros, Ambassador of the USA to Qatar (Ret.)
CONVENTION SPONSORS
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
National Hellenic Society
American Hellenic Institute
Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA)
The Hellenic Society Prometheas
Yamas Mediterranean Grill
The Next Generation Initiative
CONVENTION SUPPORTERS
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
HE. Christos Panagopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to the USA, Embassy of Greece in the USA
HE. George Chacalli, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the USA, Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in the USA
Philip Frangos, Supreme President, Order of AHEPA
Paul Kotrotsios, Hellenic American National Council
Hellenic News of America
DC Greeks
Philo4Thought
Portes Magazine
New York City Spring 2014
CONVENTION SPEAKERS
Hon. Georgios Iliopoulos, Consul General of Greece in New York, Consulate of Greece in New York
Elias Tsekerides, President, Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Greater New York
Nick Spanos, Founder, Bitcoin Center in NYC
Cary J. Limberakis, Philadelphia Regional Commander, Order of St Andrew the Apostle
Nicholas HE. Mezitis, President, Hellenic Medical Society of New York
Hellenic Hope
CONVENTION SPONSORS
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
Spiro Spireas, Chairman of the Board & CEO, Sigmapharm Laboratories
American Hellenic Institute
Pan-Brothers Associates, Inc.
Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Greater New York
Maria & Gus Ouranitsas
Titan Foods
Stamatis Restaurant
Bahari Estiatorio
Philo4Thought
CONVENTION SUPPORTERS
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Anthony Kouzounis, Supreme President, Order of AHEPA
Hellenic News of America
Montreal Fall 2013
CONVENTION Partners
McGill Hellenic Student Association
Hellenic Student Association of Concordia University
Maids of Athena, Montreal
CONVENTION Speakers
HE. Eleftherios Anghelopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to Canada
Hon. Thanos Kafopoulos, Consul General of Greece in Montreal
Othon Alexandrakis, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, York University
George Karlis, Professor of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism Studies, University of Ottawa
Anastassios Anastassiadis, Professor of History & Phroxps B. Papachristidis Chair in Modern Greek Studies, McGill University
Justine Frangouli-Arguris, Correspondent, Athens News Agency (ANA), Eleftherotypia and Ethnos Newspaper
Aphrodite Salas, Reporter, CTV Montreal
Basil Papaevagelou, Investment Advisory, RBC Wealth Management
Kenneth Matziorinis, Professor of Economics and International Business, McGill University
CONVENTION Sponsors
Ernst & Young
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation
Hon. Thanos Kafopoulos, Consul General of Greece in Montreal
Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal
Ecodomus Construction
American Hellenic Institute
The Phrixos Chair of Modern Greek and Greek-Canadian Studies
Montreal AHEPA Family
Mythos Ouzeri Estiatorio
Laconian Association of Ottawa and District
Les Aliments Salamina Foods
District Reality
New Milano
Le Groupe Serpone Inc.
The Next Generation Initiative
CONVENTION Supporters
Hellenic Student Association of Philadelphia