Speakers
WELCOME REMARKS
President
Trade Promotion Europe and Director General of Communications, Marketing and Stakeholder Relations, Enterprise Greece
Secretary General for International Economic Affairs
Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Chairman, Enterprise Greece
KEYNOTE SPEECH
European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism
European Commission
PANEL 1 - Geopolitical Tensions and Policy Adaptation
Deputy Director-General, Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security (DG Trade)
European Commission
Chief, Institutions and Ecosystems
International Trade Centre (ICT)
CEO, AICEP
Portuguese Trade & Investment Agency
General Director
IOBE - Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research and Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business
PANEL 2 - Scaling AI Innovation: Accessing EU Funding for SMEs and Startups
Director
Greece & Cyprus, Germany Trade and Invest
General Secretary for Research and Innovation
Hellenic Ministry of Development
Regional Mandate Manager
European Investment Fund (EIF) - Athens Office
Managing Director
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hellas & Cyprus
Co-Founder and CEO
Feel Therapeutics
PANEL 3 - Facilitating European SMEs’ Growth in the Defence Sector
Head of Internationalization
Info Murcia (Caetra Programme)
Director and Chairman of the Board
National Centre for Scientific Research “Demokritos”
Project Manager, Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG DEFIS)
European Commission
Executive Board Member
Hellenic Center for Defence Innovation S.A. (HCDI)
PANEL 4 - Adapting Trade Promotion Strategies for a Changing World
Member of the Board at Trade Promotion Europe and Divisional ManagerTechnology and Services
Enterprise Ireland
Deputy Director-General, Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW)
European Commission
Commercial Counsellor
Embassy of Canada to the Hellenic Republic, High Commission of Canada to the Republic of Cyprus
Managing Director, International Trade
Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)
President
Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry
