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Chapman University Honors George Argyros and Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks
Two distinguished Greek-Americans were honored by Chapman University on October 6.
Ambassador George L. Argyros was awarded the highest award of distinction, the Bert C. Williams Lifetime Service Award at the 2017 Distinguished Alumni Awards.
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, president and CEO of...
Interviews
George Argyros: "Greece Needs Tough Medicine"
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George Argyros, former United States Ambassador to Spain and one of America’s foremost real estate investors and businessmen talks about the economic situation in Greece. He admits that the newly issued treasury bills targeted towards Greek-Americans are a...
Interviews
George Argyros talks about Business, Greece and his Heritage
George Argyros, former United States Ambassador to Spain and one of America’s foremost real estate investors talks about his Greek heritage, his business journey and the key to success.
What part of Greece does your family come from?
They are from...
Greek News
George L. Argyros in the Board of Pacific Mercantile Bancorp
Raymond E. Dellerba, President and CEO of Pacific Mercantile Bancorp (NASDAQ:PMBC), announced today that the Board of Directors of the Company has nominated George L. Argyros to serve as a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Argyros' election...
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Stephanopoulos Pelecanos & Argyros To Highlight Leadership 100 Conference
George Stephanopoulos, host of ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” and ABC News’s Chief Washington Correspondent, who was President Clinton’s senior political advisor and Communications Director; George Pelecanos, the award-winning author, film and television producer whose newest book, The...
Greek News
Greek-Americans on Forbes U.S. Rich List
Six Greek Americans made it in this year's Forbes 400 list of richest Americans, with this year's minimum net worth being 2 billion dollars, instead of 1.7 billion that it was a year ago.
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Diaspora
Seven Greeks Make Forbes ‘400 Wealthiest People in the USA’ List
Seven billionaires of Greek origin are among the 400 wealthiest people in the USA, according to Forbes Magazine's 2014 list.
Candidates for the honor were required to have more than 1.55 billion dollars in real estate holdings. 133 American billionaires were consequently...
Business
The 50 Wealthiest Greek Americans
According to the annual survey by the National Herald, the combined fortune of the fifty wealthiest Greek Americans amounts to 36 billion dollars. The National Herald's list includes at least 15 expatriates who were born in Greece.
The article mentions...
Business
2013 Forbes 400 List: America’s Richest Greeks
Six Greek-Americans are among America's richest people, according to the 2013 Forbes 400 list released on September 16. All of them are self-made and their net worth varies from $1.3 billion to $4 billion. Here are the successful Greek-Americans...
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Bilirakis, Maskaleris, Angelopoulos-Daskalaki Honored by AHC
The American Hellenic Council (AHC) honored three distinguished Greek individuals for their service to Hellenism and their respective professional fields. During the AHC Gala and awards ceremony Professor, Author & Poet Thanasis Maskaleris received the Theodore Saloutos Award, Congressman...
Greek News
Six Greek-Americans On Forbes’ Billionaires List
Greek-American success stories are well known, and now six have landed on the Forbes magazine annual list of the 400 richest Americans. First among them is the Greek-Italian John-Paul Dejoria, at 92nd, with $4 billion. He is 68, married...
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American Hellenic Council Honored Liveris, Papamichael, Berkley
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American Hellenic Council (AHC) of Southern California honored Andrew N. Liveris, Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company, filmmaker Phedon Papamichael, and Congresswoman Shelley Berkley during the organization's annual gala, held on March 31st in Los Angeles. (Watch video...
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American Hellenic Council to Honor Dow CEO Andrew N. Liveris
The Board of Directors of the American Hellenic Council (AHC) will honor Andrew N. Liveris, Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company, with the 2012 Aristeio Award in Business on March 31st. Mr. Liveris is an American business executive...
Greek News
"Portraits of Prominent Greeks in the U.S.A" Released
Portraits of Prominent Greeks in the U.S.A. is a unique record of 63 famous individuals, each one in his/her field, who share not only a Greek heritage, but also the same passion to fulfill their ambitions.
This volume of 288...
Greek News
2011 Forbes Rich List Includes 8 Greeks
This year’s Forbes Rich List includes 8 Greeks business men who managed to break the barrier of the 1 billion dollars and be included on the list. The richest Greek in the world, still is Spyros Latsis and his...