As the Delphi Economic Forum enters a new decade, it continues to serve as a global platform for dialogue amid profound transformation. Against a backdrop of geopolitical shifts, accelerating digital change, and growing climate challenges, this year’s Forum brings together leading voices to shape a more sustainable and resilient future.

In this context, Grant Thornton stands at the forefront as a Gold Sponsor, reinforcing its commitment to actively contributing to the conversations shaping the next era of business and economic growth.

With a strong and high-level presence, Grant Thornton will play a central role in this year’s Forum through the participation of its senior leadership in key discussions. Our executives will contribute insights on the critical forces reshaping the global and regional landscape, bringing forward practical perspectives on transformation, resilience, and long-term value creation.

As a Gold Sponsor, our contribution goes beyond participation. We actively support the exchange of ideas, foster meaningful dialogue, and help shape outcomes that matter for businesses and society alike.

Through its presence at the Delphi Economic Forum XI, Grant Thornton reaffirms its position as a trusted advisor and a key contributor to the evolving economic landscape, driving forward-thinking solutions in an increasingly complex world.

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Αgenda

THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026

09:40

Engineering the Infrastructure of Energy Security 

 

Location: Amalia Hotel 
Hall: TBC

 
  • Sanja Božinovska, Minister of Energy, Mining and Mineral Resources, Republic of North Macedonia
  • Traicho Traikov, Minister of Energy, Bulgaria
  • Alexandros Exarchou, Chairman & CEO, AKTOR Group of Companies, Greece
  • Joshua Volz, Special Envoy for Global Energy Integration, U.S. Department of Energy, USA 

Chair: Vassilis Kazas, Managing Partner, Grant Thornton, Greece

 

16:40

Leadership in Transition: Governing Growth in an Age of Disruption  

 
  • Christos Dimas, Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Hellenic Republic
  • George Lamprou, CEO Nova, Greece 
  • Nikolaos Karamouzis, President, Grant Thornton Consulting, Greece

Chair: Maria Nikoltsiou, Anchorwoman, ALPHA TV, Greece 

FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026

18:30

Life after RRF: Investing For the Next Decade of Growth

 

Location: Amalia Hotel

Hall: TBC

 
  • Stavros Kalafatis, Deputy Minister for Development, Hellenic Republic
  • Vasiliki Pantelopoulou, Secretary General, Ministry of National Economy & Finance, Hellenic Republic
  • Ismini Papakirillou, CEO, Hellenic Development Bank, Greece
  • Konstantinos Kollias, President, Economic Chamber of Greece
  • Yannis Emiris, General Manager of Wholesale Banking, Alpha Bank, Greece
  • Konstantinos Tsiakataras, Partner, Diadikasia, BRIGHT GROUP member, Greece
Chair: Konstantinos Kazas, Partner - Advisory Leader, Grant Thornton, Greece

SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026 

09:55

The New Era of Deterrence: Navigating Challenges in a Changing World

 

Location: Amalia Hotel

Hall: TBC

 
  • Ioannis Kaltsas, Head of Investment Team for Greece & Cyprus, European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
  • Pantelis Tzortzakis, CEO, Hellenic Centre for Defence Innovation, Greece

Chair: Nikolaos Karamouzis, President, Grant Thornton Consulting, Greece

Thematic areas shaping the global agenda

  1. Geopolitics
    Examining shifts in the global geopolitical landscape, understanding emerging power dynamics, and fostering constructive international dialogue.
  2. Planet
    Shaping sustainable solutions to pressing environmental challenges and supporting innovative approaches to ecological transition.
  3. Sustainable Economy & Finance
    Exploring how sustainability can be embedded into financial systems, promoting responsible growth and long-term economic resilience.
  4. Future
    Connecting leaders across sectors to inspire dialogue, drive transformation, and shape the trajectory of our collective future.
  5. People
    Advancing societal well-being, protecting human rights, and empowering individuals in an evolving global context.

Delphi Economic Forum XI

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