George Logothetis is Chairman and CEO of the Libra Group, an international business group comprising 30 subsidiaries operating across five continents. The group is predominantly focused on shipping, aviation, real estate, hospitality and renewable energy but also has a growing portfolio of diversified investments.
George joined his family's shipping company in 1993, becoming CEO in 1994 at the age of 19. In the ensuing years he presided over the company's transformation from three vessels into a fleet of 55 before creating the Libra Group in 2003.
The group undertakes numerous educational and philanthropic initiatives globally including The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award, created by Libra with a $10 million commitment to support start-up businesses in Greece, and the Libra Internship Program which supports up to 100 young people per annum. George and his wife, Nitzia, founded the Seleni Institute, a non-profit organisation that addresses women's reproductive and maternal mental health.
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