Forbes’“30 Under 30” List Singles Out Prominent Greek-Americans
Some prominent Greek-Americans were named recently on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” List, which singles out up and coming figures in the realms of Manufacturing & Industry, Media, and Hollywood &...
View ArticleKelly Vlahakis-Hanks: Managing a Green Giant During the Pandemic
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, President and CEO of Earth Friendly Products. Credit: ECOS® Greek-American Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, President and CEO of ECOS®, is not just a successful business leader but also an...
View ArticleHellenism Mourns Passing of US Senator Paul Sarbanes
Senator Paul Sarbanes and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. Credit: Archbishop Elpidophoros/Twitter Americans from both sides of the aisle mourned the Sunday death of longtime US Senator Paul Sarbanes,...
View Article“Nation State” Hackers Try to Disrupt Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution
Credit: Px fuel Adding to all of the uncertainty and hardship that the world has had to deal with since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, it now appears that a malicious nation state is...
View ArticleGreek Exports Dominate Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce Forum
John P. Calamos, Sr. is Founder, Chairman and Global CIO of Calamos Investments will be among the speakers of the virtual Forum. Credit: Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce The Hellenic-American...
View ArticleAirlines Begin Delivering Vaccine Pending Approval; UK May Greenlight Shots Soon
File photo The campaign to get a coronavirus vaccine distributed around the nation and the world has begun with both American and United Airlines flights landing in South America as part of a test run...
View ArticleFormer Google CEO Reportedly Granted Cypriot Citizenship
Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his family have now become citizens of the island nation of Cyprus, according to Cypriot and foreign media...
View ArticleTrump Pressed by Erdogan to Ditch Investigation into Turkish Bank, Says Report
President Donald J. Trump participates in a joint press conference with Turkish President Recep Erdogan in 2019. Credit: White House The Justice Department moved to quash an investigation into a...
View ArticleThe Greek American CEO Among Entrepreneurs’ 100 Powerful Women of 2020
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, president and CEO of Earth Friendly Products Credit: Greek Reporter Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, CEO of Earth Friendly Products (ECOS), an eco-friendly cleaning product company with...
View ArticleKelly Vlahakis-Hanks: Good, Green and Profitable
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, president and CEO of Earth Friendly Products Credit: Greek Reporter How can a company have an award-winning green operation, pay one of the highest minimum wages to its employees,...
View ArticleConcordia Wraps Up 2020 Summit with Leadership Awards
Unlike 2019, the 2020 Concordia Summit took place digitally. Credit: Concordia Hundreds of policymakers, executives, NGO leaders and representatives from more than 90 countries participated in the 10th...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Beas Becomes One of Youngest Members of CEO Club International
Publishing CEO Michael Beas. Photo courtesy Michael Beas. Michael Beas, the CEO of both Atlas Elite Partners and Raver Magazine, spoke with Greek Reporter recently about becoming one of the youngest...
View ArticleElon Musk’s SpaceX Corporation Brings Astronauts Back to Earth in Spectacular...
NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley aboard the International Space Station on May 31, 2020 after being blasted into orbit aboard a SpaceX rocket called the Dragon. NASA photo. Marking...
View ArticleFinancial Gurus in Lively Columbia University Debate on US Debt, Deficit
More than 1,700 policy makers, economists and students tuned in earlier in the week to watch a webinar debate on the US debt and financial deficits organized by the Columbia Business School. Jared...
View ArticleBoston’s Hellenic Innovation Network Launches Webcast Series
Members of the Hellenic Innovation Network with Deputy Foreign Minister Fragogiannis at the Boston Greek Consulate (Sept. 2019) Photo credit: Stratos Efthymiou In response to the coronavirus pandemic,...
View ArticleNinth Annual Greek Investment Forum to Be Held Virtually
The Athens Stock Exchange and the Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce are now holding their ninth annual “Greek Investment Forum” in New York, which will take place exclusively online this year due...
View ArticleYoung Greek American Entrepreneurs Rediscover their Hellenic Heritage
Mastiha product promoter Artemis Diane Kohas at The Hellenic Initiative Venture Fair in Athens By Sean Mathews In 1990 George Kounoupis, who was already a practicing attorney in the city of...
View ArticleEarth Friendly Products Wins EPA’s "Safer Choice Partner"...
President and CEO of Earth Friendly Products Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks receiving the EPA award. Photo by Mike Manatos Earth Friendly Products, and its President and CEO Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks were honored on...
View ArticleGreek-American Handbag Designer Touts “Masks for a Cause”
Handbag and mask designer and manufacturer Maria Argyropoulos Zarian. Photo courtesy of Maria Aryropoulos Zarian. Greek-American designer Maria Argyropoulos Zarian spoke recently to Greek Reporter...
View ArticleNew US Tariffs On European Products Come into Effect
Import sanctions by the U.S. on European products that include cheeses, yogurt, wines, olives, oranges and lemons are scheduled to take effect on Friday. They will force American importers to pay up...
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