Alexander C. Hadjipateras has served as Executive Vice President of Business Development since July 2013. Mr. Hadjipateras’ main areas of focus are business development and commercial strategy, and he also assists in the management of the Company’s operations in Piraeus, Greece, where he is based.

Since joining Eagle Ocean in 2006, Mr. Hadjipateras has been involved in managing its Aframax and VLGC newbuilding program at Sumitomo Shipyard in Japan and Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea and has participated in its Aframax spot chartering from Highbury. Mr. Hadjipateras has worked closely with oil majors to secure approval for future time charters and newbuilding business development opportunities.

Prior to joining Eagle Ocean, Mr. Hadjipateras worked as a Business Development Manager at Avenue A/ Razorfish, a leading digital consultancy and ad -agency based in San Francisco.

Mr. Hadjipateras graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelor of Arts in history in 2001.