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27th Annual Shipping Conference Panelists
28th Annual Shipping Conference Panelists-TBD

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Cedric D'Souza

Vice President, Regulations and Standards
Liberian Registry

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Panel: Seaworthiness in the aftermath of COVID-19

 

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Boriana Farrar​

Vice President, Senior Claims Executive and Counsel
The American P&I Club

 

Panel: Seaworthiness in the aftermath of COVID-19

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Karyl Fowler

CEO and Co-Founder
Transmute Industries

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Panel: Digitization in the Shipping and Logistics Industry

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Elisabeth Grieg

Co-Owner
The Grieg Group​

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Panel: Shipowner Conversation

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Alexander Hadjipateras

Executive Vice President of
Business Development
Dorian LPG

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Panel: Shipowner Conversation

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Marina Hadjipateras

Co-Founder and General Partner
TMV​

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Moderator: Digitization in the Shipping and 
Logistics Industry

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Kathleen Haines
Non-Executive Director
Genco Shipping & Trading​

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Panel: Strategic and Political Turbulence

 

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Matt Heider

CEO
Nautilus Labs

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Panel: Digitization in the Shipping and Logistics Industry

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Kyle Henderson 

Founder
Vizion​

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Panel: Digitization in the Shipping and 
Logistics Industry

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Kristin H. Holth 

Non-Executive Director
Maersk Tankers, GasLog and Maersk Drilling

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Panel: Strategic and Political Turbulence

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Katerina Iliopoulou

Kyla Shipping​

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Panel: Seaworthiness in the aftermath of COVID-19

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Thomas P. Joyce

Managing Director and Capital Markets Strategist
Mitsubishi UFG Financial Group (MUFG)​

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Panel: 2021 Global Economic and Markets Outlook

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Michael Kirk 
Managing Director

RMK Maritime

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Panel: Ship Finance - Which Way does the Current Flow?

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Markos Kounalakis, Ph.D.

McClatchy

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Panel: Strategic & Political Turbulence

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Kitack Lim

Secretary-General

IMO

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Martin Lunder

Managing Director
Nordea

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Panel: Ship Finance - Which Way does the Current Flow?

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Clay Maitland, Esq.

Managing Partner

IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry

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Nick Makar

Senior Vice President, Maritime Administration / Regulatory Affairs
IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry​

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Panel: Environmental & Regulatory Challenges - Impact on Present industry Structure

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David Morant

Managing Director

Scorpio UK

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Panel: Environmental & Regulatory Challenges - Impact on Present industry Structure

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Semiramis Paliou

Director, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Operating Officer
HELMEPA

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Panel: Environmental & Regulatory Challenges - Impact on Present industry Structure

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Charles Papavizas, Esq.

Partner
Winston Strawn

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Panel: Environmental & Regulatory Challenges - Impact on Present industry Structure

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Michael Parker

Chairman, Global Shipping, Logistics & Offshore

Citi

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Panel: Ship Finance - Which Way does the Current Flow?

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Nick Prokopuk

Business Development Manager
DNV GL

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Panel: Environmental & Regulatory Challenges - Impact on Present industry Structure

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Christopher Rex

Head of Innovation & Research
Danish Ship Finance

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Panel: Ship Finance - Which Way does the Current Flow?

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Stefanos Roulakis, Esq.


Blank Rome â€‹

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Panel: Strategic and Political Turbulence

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Larry Rutkowski, Esq.

Senior Counsel
Seward & Kissel 

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Moderator: Ship Finance - Which Way does the Current Flow?

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Capt. Vladimirs Sterbs

Station Manager
DNV GL - Maritime

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Panel: Seaworthiness in the aftermath of COVID-19

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Ole Christian Schrøder

Director of Environmental Compliance
Scorpio Group

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Moderator: Environmental & Regulatory Challenges - Impact on Present industry Structure

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Robert Shaw

Managing Director

Sea Trade Holdings Inc.

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Panel: Shipowner Conversation

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John C. Stratakis, Esq.

Partner 
Poles, Tublin, Stratakis & Gonzalez

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Moderator: Strategic and Political Turbulence

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George J. Tsimis, Esq.

Director
GJT Marine Consultants

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Moderator: Seaworthiness in the aftermath of COVID-19

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Gina M. Venezia, Esq.

Partner
Freehill Hogan & Mahar

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Panel: Regulatory & Corporate Governance
Impact of OECD, EU & OFAC in Shipping 

Break-Out Sessions Hosts

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Rear Admiral Kevin S. Cook

United States Coast Guard (USCG) (retired), Maritime Consultant (Reston)

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Panel: Port State Control and

Flag State Inspection 

Hosted by IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry 

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Hans Krijger

General Manager (Roosendaal)

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Panel: Port State Control and

Flag State Inspection 

Hosted by IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry 

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Brian Poskaitis

Senior Vice President

​Fleet Operations (Baltimore/Annapolis)

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Panel: Port State Control and

Flag State Inspection 

Hosted by IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry 

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For more information and sponsorship opportunities, contact: 

Live Sletten Diakolios (NACC) | 917-797-2421

Alexandra Spyrou-Mitsakis (HACC)  | 646-797-1484

info@haccnaccshipppingconference.com
 

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