Monday, 19 October 2015
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15.00-15.10 |
Welcome Address |
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Elena Kountoura, Deputy Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism |
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15.10-15.20 |
“Immediate need for change in the tourism strategy” |
Speaker: |
Georges Panayotis, President & CEO, MKG Group |
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15.20-16.00 |
“Athens Case: Destination Empowerment through Public and Private Sectors Strategic Synergies” |
Speakers: |
Andreas Gennimatas, Member of the Athens City Council/ V. President, Athens Developmnet and Destination Management Agency (ADDMA)
Alexios Galinos, CEO, Athens Developmnet and Destination Management Agency (ADDMA)
Iossif Parsalis, General Manager, Marketing Greece
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Moderator: |
George Angelis, Journalist
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16.00-17.30
Speakers:
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Intelligence & Training*
“Who is our customer”
Aris Ikkos, Research Director, INSETE
“Connecting Tourism and its People”
Lia Zampetoglou, Education Manager, INSETE
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20.00 |
Official Dinner |
Keynote Speaker: |
Giorgos Stathakis, Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism
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Tuesday, 20 October 2015
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09.00–09.30 |
Registration – Coffee |
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09.30-09.35 |
Conference Scope |
Speaker: |
Alexander Lamnidis, General Manager, SETE |
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09.35-10.35 |
“Southern EU Tourism Initiative” |
Panelists: |
Yolanda Perdomo, Director of UNWTO Affiliate Members Programme, UN World Tourism Organization
Renzo Iorio, President, Federturismo Confindustria – Italian Association of Travel and Tourism Industry
António Abrantes, General Secretary, CTP – Confederação Do Turismo Português
Michael Panayiotou, Vice-Chairman of STEK/ACTE
Andreas Α. Andreadis, Chairman of BoD, SETE – Greek Tourism Confederation
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Moderator: |
George Angelis, Journalist
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10.35-10.50 |
“Impact of tourist accommodation in rented houses in Spain driven by P2P platforms“ |
Speaker: |
José Luis Zoreda de la Rosa, Chief Executive Officer, EXCELTUR- Alianza para la excelencia turística |
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10.50-11.00 |
Coffee Break |
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11.00-12.00 |
“Strengthening the competitiveness of the Greek tourism product“ |
Speakers: |
Eftichios Vassilakis, Vice President, Aegean Airlines
Vassilis Kafatos,Partner, Head of Strategy & Operations Consulting Services, DELOITTE
Theofilos Kyratsoulis, Senior Director, Toposophy
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Moderator: |
Tasos Telloglou, Journalist |
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12.00-13.00 |
“Mitigation of seasonality and contribution of tourism to the local economy” |
Speakers: |
George Chatzimarkos, Governor of South Aegean Region
Anastasios – Nikolaos Zorzos, Mayor of Municipality of Santorini
Andreas Birner, Managing Director, Inova Hospitality Management
Antonis Vordonis, CEO, Poseidonion Grand Hotel
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Moderator: |
George Vernicos, Secretary General, SETE
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13.00-14.30 |
Official Lunch |
Keynote Speaker: |
“Setting the goals of Greek Tourism for the following 6 months”
Andreas A. Andreadis, Chairman of BoD, SETE
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14.30-16.00 |
“Technology & Tourism in the 21st Century” |
Panelists: |
Andreas Gerakanakis, Enterprise Group Indirect Sales Manager, HP Hellas
Nikos Kabanopoulos, General Manager, Visa Europe (Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria)
Dionisis Kolokotsas, Public Policy Manager, GOOGLE Hellas
Ilias Polychronopoulos, Head of Corporate Market, Sales Division, Cyta Hellas
Antonis Tsiboukis, General Manager, Cisco, (Greece, Cyprus, Malta)
Theodore Farazoglou, Sales Manager – EBT, SAMSUNG Electronics Hellas S.A.
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Moderator: |
Dimitris Mallas, Journalist |
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16.00-16.30 |
Technological Innovation in Tourism – SETE Tourism Crowdhackathon Awards |
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SETE Tourism Crowdhackathon Winners 2015 |
Moderator: |
Giorgos Karamanolis, Co-Founder & CTO/ CIO, Crowdpolicy |
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16.30-18.00 |
“Employment opportunities through the educational programs”* |
Speaker: |
Michalis Kyriakidis, Programs Coordinator
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“Introducing consistency in youth tourism training”* |
Speaker: |
Lia Zampetoglou, Education Manager, INSETE |
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20.00 |
Official Dinner |
Keynote Speaker: |
“Banking sector developments and prerequisites for the liquidity and funding of Greek tourism enterprises”
Fokion Karavias, CEO, Eurobank
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