14:00

Welcoming remarks

Niovi Ringou, Head of the European Commission Representation in Greece
Nikos Papathanasis, Alternate Minister of National Economy and Finance, Hellenic Republic

14:15

Opening address

Declan Costello, Deputy Director General, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission

14:30

Keynote intervention

Akis Skertsos, Minister of State, Hellenic Republic

14:45

Roundtable 1: Competitiveness priorities for the EU and Greece

Michael Arghyrou, Chief Economist to the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic
Luc Tholoniat, Director, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission
Rania Ekaterinari, President of the Executive Committee & Vice-President of the Board, Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV)
Marco Veremis, Partner, Big Pi Ventures
Moderator: Eirini Chrysolora, Journalist, Kathimerini

16:00

Coffee break

16:30

Roundtable 2: Decarbonisation and affordable energy costs

Johannes Luebking, Director, Reform and Investment Task Force (SG REFORM), European Commission
Andreas Athanassopoulos, CEO, Olympia Group
Katerina Sardi, Managing Director, Energean Oil and Gas S.A. & EnEarth Greece, Country Manager Greece, Energean
Eleni Polychronopoulou, President of the Board, Hellenic Marine Equipment Manufacturers & Exporters Association (HEMEXPO)
Constantinos Cartalis, Professor at the University of Athens, Member of the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change
Moderator: Nikos Vettas, General Director, Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research – IOBE and Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business

17:45

Farewell address

Johannes Luebking, Director, Reform and Investment Task Force (SG REFORM), European Commission

18:00

End of conference