The American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce proudly supported and participated at a high impact level event on “The Role of Education as a Pillar of Economic Growth”, organized by the American College of Greece, for the 100- year anniversary of its operation in Greece.
The event took place in Washington DC, on March 2, with the participation of high level speakers from Greece and the United States.
Amongst the speakers: Ambassador Daniel Smith , Chair, ACG Board of Trustees , former US Ambassador to Greece , Alexandra Papadopoulou, Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to the United States, Ethan Rosenzweig , Deputy Assistant Secretary for Academic Programs , Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs , U.S. Department of State, Erica Olson , U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Marina Hatsopoulos Entrepreneur and Writer, Board Chair, Levitronix Technologies, Allyson Knox , Senior Director of Education Policy at Microsoft Corp., David G. Horner , President , American College of Greece , Nikolaos Bakatselos, President, American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce.
AmCham Greece President Nikolaos Bakatselos met Senator Paul Sarbanes at a dinner hosted for the American College of Greece trustees, and Senator Gus Bilirakis at his office at the Capitol Hill along with Congressman Chris Pappas and Congresswoman Tina Titus.