{"id":1740,"date":"2018-11-08T11:36:29","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T09:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/?page_id=1740"},"modified":"2019-01-06T20:49:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-06T18:49:27","slug":"george-d-pateras","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/shippingfinance2019\/major-speaker\/george-d-pateras\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. George D. Pateras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George D. Pateras, born in London, UK and the father of 3 adult children, is the Deputy Chairman, ContShips Management Inc. and since 2016 the Chairman of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping.<\/p>\n<p>He studied Engineering and Economics and holds a BSc in Marine Engineering from Newcastle University, MS in Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture from MIT and a PhD from Plymouth University.<\/p>\n<p>He is a Board member of the Hellenic War Risks Association and the Bahamas Shipowners Association, Chairman of the Hellenic Shipping War Risks Insurance S.A., Vice Chairman, NATO, PBOS now TG(OS) (2000-) and permanent advisor (AMSCC) of the Hellenic Ministry of Defense.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Pateras has also served as the Chairman of the Bahamas Shipowners\u2019 Association (2011-2015) and as a Board member of the Hellenic Seamen\u2019s Pension Fund (1984-1993), Olympic Aviation (1991-1993), the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping (1986-2015), the Union of Greek Shipowners (1983-2004), HELMEPA (1996-1998), the BSA representative on International Chamber of Shipping (2011-2015) and Managing Director of Aegeus Shipping S.A. (1981-2018).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George D. Pateras, born in London, UK and the father of 3 adult children, is the Deputy Chairman, ContShips Management Inc. and since 2016 the Chairman of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping. He studied Engineering and Economics and holds a BSc in Marine Engineering from Newcastle University, MS in Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1123,"featured_media":1720,"parent":1815,"menu_order":573,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1740","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1740"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2089,"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1740\/revisions\/2089"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slide2open.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}