Businessman

A billionaire famous for revamping companies

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[:el] Dean Metropoulos is a Greek American investor and businessman. He owns Pabst Brewing and according to Forbes magazine he has a net-worth of $2,4 billion. He ranks in the Forbes 400 list, together with the wealthiest people in the United States and the 20...

Achievements

Ηe created one of the largest shoe companies in the world

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[:el] Jim Davis is the owner of New Balance shoes company and a billionaire. During the latest years, Forbes magazine has been including him in its notorious lists together with the wealthiest Americans and Greeks. Forbes 400 list for 2014 ranks him on place 173...

Famous Greeks

One of the most recognized and celebrated business leaders

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[:el] John Pappajohn is the Chairman of a successful business company in the field of healthcare. On January 3rd, 2014, the board of directors of Cancer Genetics Inc. appointed John Pappajohn to serve as the Chairman of the Board. Pappajohn is the son of Greek...

Good News

He is planning drones with humanitarian nature

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The Greek businessman Andreas Raptopoulos is planning drones – unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) – that take on a humanitarian nature with the potential to deliver medical supplies to roadless areas. “When you think of all the robotics companies in the world, I don’t know any whose first...

Myths

His name synonymous with myth

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Aristotle Onassis. The Greek Croesus. Aristos, the powerful and the stubborn. The swinger. The ambitious. Aris the Greek. Since the day he debuted into the international business world in the ‘20s in Argentina, a lot of imagery would follow his reputation. According to his biographers,...

Famous Greeks

Business specialist in Australia

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[:el] Mark Bouris is an accomplished businessman and founder of Wizard Home Loans, the second largest mortgage lender of Australia. Since 2007, he is also the founder and Chairman of Yellow Brick Road. Mark came from humble beginnings and credits his parents George and Marsha Bouris with...

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The No. 1 taxpayer in Brazil

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Silvio Santos is a Greek Brazilian television host and businessman. He’s the owner of SBT, the second largest television network of the country, worth approximately $2.7 billion. He was born December 12th, 1930, in Rio de Janeiro to a Greek father and a Turkish mother....

Achievements

The Greek owner of the Baltimore Orioles

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Peter Angelos was born on July 4th, 1929, in Pittsburgh and he’s a trial lawyer and the owner of the Baltimore Orioles baseball team. His parents’ origins are on the island of Karpathos. He graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law and founded...

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One of the most powerful manager in the world

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Brent Callinicos holds a Bachelor and a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina. He was Vice President and Treasurer of Google Inc. since 2007, responsible for all capital markets, banking and risk management activities. He had worked different jobs with...

Famous Greeks

The self-made investment guru

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John Calamos is the founder and Chairman of Calamos Asset Management. He has pioneered investment strategies and crisis management and he’s the trusted investment consultant of both public organizations and private institutions. The son of Greek immigrants to the United States, Calamos often demonstrates his...

A billionaire famous for revamping companies

Ηe created one of the largest shoe companies in the world

One of the most recognized and celebrated business leaders

He is planning drones with humanitarian nature

His name synonymous with myth

Business specialist in Australia

The No. 1 taxpayer in Brazil

The Greek owner of the Baltimore Orioles

One of the most powerful manager in the world

The self-made investment guru

The woman who made history

The enchanting “heart” of the Peloponnese

Τhe mapping of the human brain unites the science of biology and...

The man who mapped the human brain

Dr. Ioanna (Joan) Vernikos – The first Greek female scientist at NASA

Katerina Gogou – The carefree girl of Greek cinema who was anything...

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