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Owner of the largest food service company in USA

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[:el] John Payiavlas is the founder and owner of the largest independently owned and operated food service company in the United States, the “AVI FoodSystems Inc”. Payiavlas is a son of immigrants. It all began when he and his family, trying to live the American...

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7 Greeks among the richest people in Australia

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[:el] 7 Greeks are among the richest people in Australia, according to the list published by «The Australian Financial Review». The richest person in Australia is Harry Triguboff with his wealth estimated at 10,62 billion dollars. The richest Greek in Austalia is yet another time Con...

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From Mistras Castle to Wall Street

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[:el] Sotirios Vahaviolos is the Chairman and President of Mistras Group since 1978, a company that grew and made it to Wall Street in 2009 the growth rate was 20-30%. His company deals with innovative technology used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy,...

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Founded one of the first 3D printing companies in the world

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[:el] Marina Hatsopoulos is a successful entrepreneur, director and angel investor. She is Chairperson of the Board and investor in Levitronix Technologies. She is a Director of Cynosure Inc., a $300 million leader in the laser aesthetics market. She is on the Advisory Board of...

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An award winning cheese producer in the USA

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[:el] Tasia Malakasis is an internationally awarded cheesemaker and CEO of Belle Chevre goat cheese creamery. Under her leadership, Belle Chevre has been recognized by Oprah, “The Today Show” and Forbes and was included in a White House correspondents’ dinner. Belle Chevre continues to produce...

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The 50 wealthiest Greek Americans

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[:el] The newspaper The National Herald issued the annual list of 50 Wealthiest Greek- Americans. The last few years that the special issue is being published, it brings to light successfull Greeks. Skill, knowledge, persistence, and timing. The people who populate our s annual list...

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A Greek among Australia’s 50 Richest People for 2016

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[:el] Only one Greek businessman managed to be included in the list of the richest people in Australia for 2016, issued by Forbes. He is the richest Greek of Australia for yet another year. Reclusive American heiress Blair Parry-Okeden, a longtime resident of the country...

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The story of a Greek woman will be turned into series by Netflix

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[:el] Netflix is about to expand the “#Girlboss” empire. According to Variety magazine the streaming giant is teaming with Kay Cannon and Charlize Theron to turn Sophia Amoruso’s popular autobiography into a comedy series. Cannon, writer of the “Pitch Perfect” franchise, will serve as the showrunner. She’ll...

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The newest Greek trend in New York

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[:el] The idea of the Greek sparkling wine Blink Zibibbo belongs to Paul Argyropoulos, wine expert and wine-maker, who decided to fulfill his dream in 2005, by creating his company, Blink Wines. His experience in famous vineyards and wineries -specialized in sparkling wines – in...

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The founder of the electric bicycle company Riide

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[:el] Jeff Stefanis is the co-founder and CEO of Riide. He is also one of the designers of the company’s electic bike. The electric bike, Riide, is specifically designed for “city-proud” millennials. Forbes magazine published the list “30 under 30″ for 2016 and included him in the...

Owner of the largest food service company in USA

From Mistras Castle to Wall Street

Founded one of the first 3D printing companies in the world

An award winning cheese producer in the USA

The 50 wealthiest Greek Americans

The story of a Greek woman will be turned into series by Netflix

The newest Greek trend in New York

The founder of the electric bicycle company Riide

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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