Hermes Expo International to Honor Four Members of Leadership 100
The highly anticipated 32nd Hermes Expo International, scheduled to take place on June 14th at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge, New Jersey, will honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Greek American Community, including four members of Leadership 100.
Pharmacist, Veteran, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist: George D. Behrakis Personifies the Northeastern Success Story
George D. Behrakis drew lessons from his pioneering career after graduating from Northeastern University. His name is familiar to every student who enters the Behrakis Health Science Center, which for two decades has served as a leading facility in its discipline.
George Marcus to Receive Nicholas J. Bouras Award for Extraordinary Archon Stewardship
George M. Marcus, a longtime member of Leadership 100 who served with distinction on the Executive Committee and Board of Trustees, will be the recipient of the 2023 Nicholas J. Bouras Award for Extraordinary Archon Stewardship.
John A. Catsimatidis Receives Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation’s Allyship Award
On Thursday, June 1, 2023, the Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation (AJCF) Allyship Award was presented to John A. Catsimatidis at the AJCF’s Annual Gala on the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, now a National Historic Landmark in New York City.
Steven Counelis, Recipient of the 2023 AHEPA District 20 Periclean Award
The Honorable Steven Counelis, a member of Leadership 100 and Regional Commander for Southern California for the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, was the recipient of the 2023 American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) District 20 Periclean Award.
George M. Cantonis to Step Down as HCHC President
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, Chairman of the Board of Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, has with regret accepted the resignation of George M. Cantonis from the position of President of the institution effective August 31, 2023.
Archbishop Elpidophoros, Greek American Community Celebrate Greek Independence at White House
On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and the Greek American community were welcomed to the White House to celebrate Greek Independence Day, an honored tradition since 1987.
John Catsimatidis Launches New Memoir
A book launching event and signing of John Catsimatidis’ book, How Far Do You Want to Go: Lessons from a Common-Sense Billionaire, was held at the Chiotes Hall of The Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
“The Extraordinary Greek People” Book Signings at the Embassy of Greece in Washington and at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
Events were held at both the Embassy of Greece in Washington, DC and at the Consulate General of Greece in New York to celebrate the release of the book by Andy Manatos.
Dr. Nikolas P. Tsakos Honored by the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce
On Friday, March 24, 2023, the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce honored Dr. Nikolas P. Tsakos, as “Person of the Year”.
32nd Annual Leadership 100 Conference to convene in Scottsdale, Arizona
The 32nd Annual Leadership 100 Conference will convene February 2-5, 2023, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona, Demetrios G. Logothetis, Chairman of Leadership 100, announced. “We are pleased to continue our annual conferences with the participation of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros and with a program of outstanding speakers from business, technology and communications, the hallmarks of our contemporary times. We are pleased to note that attendance will reach record levels.”
Dean of Columbia Business School Costis Maglaras to address Thursday Forum at 32nd Annual Leadership 100 Conference
Costis Maglaras, the 16th Dean of Columbia Business School, and the David and Lyn Silfen Professor of Business at Columbia University, will address the Thursday Forum at the 32nd Annual Leadership 100 Conference February 2-5, 2023, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Microsoft Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer Panos Panay to address Saturday Forum at 32nd Annual Leadership 100 Conference
At Microsoft Panos Panay’s official title is Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer, but at his core he’s a product maker with an eye for detail and a love of innovation.
President of L.M. Kohn & Company and Retired U.S. Army Officer to speak Thursday morning at 32nd Annual Leadership 100 Conference
Carl Hollister was born near Cleveland, in the city of Willoughby, Ohio. He is the son of Demetria G. (Space) Hollister and Robert E. Hollister, and the eldest of three brothers: George and Christopher.
Best-Selling Author and Emmy Award Winning Producer Yvette Manessis Corporon to address Friday Forum at 32nd Annual Leadership 100 Conference
Yvette Manessis Corporon is an Internationally best-selling author and Emmy Award winning producer. She is the author of Where The Wandering Ends (2022), Something Beautiful Happened (2017) and When The Cypress Whispers (2014).
Ecumenical Officers Rev. Protopresbyter Nicolas Kazarian and Nicholas Anton to address Opening Forum at 32nd Annual Leadership 100 Conference
Rev. Protopresbyter Nicolas Kazarian, PhD, was born in France, where he pursued his undergraduate degree at the Saint Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute in Paris (France), graduating with a BA and a MA. A Chicago native, Nicholas Anton serves as the Director of Operations for the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the USA.
National Leadership 100 Sunday Observed for Fourteenth Year
National Leadership 100 Sunday was celebrated across the nation for the fourteenth consecutive year on Sunday, October 23, 2022, the Feast Day of Saint Iakovos.
Philoptochos and Leadership 100 Receive Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa
On October 7, 2022, His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria met with two of the Omogeneia’s champions of philanthropy: the Greek Orthodox Ladies’ Philoptochos Society and the Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 Fund.
Michael G. Psaros, Archon Ostiarios, Presented with The Nicholas J. Bouras Award for Extraordinary Archon Stewardship
Michael G. Psaros, Archon Ostiarios, has received The Nicholas J. Bouras Award for Extraordinary Archon Stewardship for his outstanding service to the Orthodox Church as an Archon of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.
Archbishop Elpidophoros Awards Helen Carlos the Medal of Saint Paul
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America awarded Helen Carlos, a member of Leadership 100, with the Medal of Saint Paul, the highest commendation of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, at the Great Vespers of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross at Holy Cross Chapel – Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, Massachusetts on September 13, 2022.