Harrys Kosmatos
Senior Manager, Corporate Development, Tsakos Energy Navigation (TNP)
Harrys began his career in 1994 with Elka Shipping (London) Ltd., a large dry bulk and tanker operator and in 1995 he joined the Shipping Banking Group of the Commercial Bank of Greece in London as a credit analyst. In May of 1997 he moved to New York City to join American Marine Advisors, Inc., a maritime investment banking firm, where he specialized in corporate workouts, project structuring, capital raisings (debt and equity) and other M&A advisory assignments. In the summer of 2004, he joined Tsakos Energy Navigation, Ltd. to develop the company's M&A activity and liaise with the company's investor base particularly in the US and Europe.
Harrys holds a BA (Hons) in Classical Studies & Politics from the University of London (Queen Mary & Westfield College) and an MSc in Shipping, Trade & Finance from London's City University - Cass Business School. In 2001, Harrys attended an executive corporate finance and accounting program at Columbia Business School in New York while during his tenure in TEN he has been a frequent presenter in various investor conferences across North America and Europe.