- September 28, 2026 - Web-only panels
- September 28, 2026 - Opening Gala - Megaron Athens International Conference Centre
- September 29, 2026 - Infrastructure Day - Megaron Athens International Conference Centre
- September 29, 2026 - Cocktail Meet & Greet - Megaron Athens International Conference Centre
- September 30, 2026 - Transport Day - Megaron Athens International Conference Centre
- ITC 2026 Agenda (PDF)
What are the challenges for Greek companies participating in major projects? — New materials and new applications in design and implementation
Invited are:
– Ioannis Aspirtakis, Managing Director, ErgoProlipsis
– Alexandros M. Nikitas, Founder & General Manager, TORSION
– Eleni Chatzigeorgiou, Head of Sustainability at C2h Sustainable Engineering
– Vasiliki Orologopoulou, Civil Engineer, NTUA, Co-Managing Director, ARMOS PRECAST S.A.
– Natasha Covas-Kneiss, CEO, ELTRAK S.A.
Panel moderator: Vasilis Papakonstantopoulos, journalist, newspaper Dimokratia
Workforce Shortages in the Transport Sector: An Urgent Challenge
–Dimitris Fokaidis, President, OFAE,
-OSY Representative,
–Athanasios Binis, President, EAE.
Construction and European Directives — Are we heading towards a change in the way we build?
Invited are:
– Fotios Kouvoukliotis, President, PESEDE
– Zacharias Athoussakis, President, SATE
– Georgios Doulis, President, SEGM
Panel moderator: Vasilis Papakonstantopoulos, journalist, newspaper Dimokratia
Opening Gala - Banquet Hall, Megaron Athens International Conference Centre
Closed event for speakers and sponsors (by invitation only).
Invited speakers:
-Apostolos Tzitzikostas, European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism,
–Christos Dimas, Minister of Infrastructure and Transport,
–Vassilis Kikilias, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy,
–Giorgos Kotsiras, Alternate Minister of Transport,
–Nikos Tachiaos, Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, responsible for Infrastructure issues.
Registrations - Coffee - Networking
Conference Opening
– Nikos Karagiannis, journalist, ypodomes.com
– Fotis Fotinos, journalist, metaforespress.gr
The major projects of the Hellenic Growth Fund - Fireside chat
The Hellenic Growth Fund is emerging as a new pillar for the implementation of major and strategic infrastructure projects, as well as a key body responsible for supporting the maturation of tenders by the country’s contracting authorities. How does this contribute to the optimal delivery of projects, and what is the strategy for ensuring that projects are implemented with speed, reliability, transparency, and quality?
Invited are:
– Panagiotis Stampoulidis, Deputy CEO, Hellenic Growth Fund
– Dimitris N. Samaras, President, Samaras & Partners Group
Panel moderator: Nikos Roussanoglou, journalist, Kathimerini
The projects and interventions transforming major railway stations - Fireside chat
Invited is:
– Panagiotis Balomenos, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, Hellenic Rail Estate S.A.
Panel moderator: Nikos Roussanoglou, journalist, Kathimerini
Water, climate crisis, and the need for new infrastructure to protect against extreme phenomena
At a time when water is at the center of attention, whether due to scarcity or extreme weather conditions, the discussion about how we manage this vital resource is becoming increasingly necessary. How can we ensure adequate water supplies for cities and agricultural production, while also protecting ourselves from the risks posed by excess water?
Invited are:
– Argyro Zerva, Secretary General of European Funds and Infrastructure – Ministry of Rural Development and Food
– Sokratis Baltas, Chairman of BoD – Operations Director, ReDePlan Consultants
– Ioannis Kallias, Country Manager, TÜV AUSTRIA in Greece
PART B: NETWORKS
10:55-11:40
–Haris Sachinis, CEO, EYDAP
– Anthimos Amanatidis, CEO, EYATH
– Ganesh Rajagopalan, Ph.D., PE, BCEE, National Resource Recovery Practice Lead at AECOM
– George Efstratiadis, President & CEO, IDATOR
– Nikos Kotoulas, Chief Project Officer, “Samaras & Associates SA – Consulting Engineers”
Panel moderator: Ilias Palialexis, journalist, Athens-Macedonian News Agency
Reshaping cities: In the era of 'green' construction
Invited are:
– Chari Toloumis, Managing Director, TÜV NORD Hellas
– Vasilis Katerelos, Sustainability Director, HERACLES Group
– Angelos Entmons, Sustainability Manager, Dimand
Panel moderator: Stefania Souki, journalist, Proto Thema and newmoney.gr
Coffee break
Energy and an interconnected Greece – Is Greece’s role as an energy hub feasible? Fireside chat
Invited are:
– Stavros Papastavrou, Minister of Environment and Energy
– Manousos Manousakis, Chairman & CEO, IPTO
Panel moderator: Marina Protonotariou, journalist, mononews.gr
‘STRATEGIC PROJECT OF THE YEAR 2025’ Special Award
The «Strategic Project of the Year 2025» Special Award concerns the Attica–Crete Electrical Interconnection.
The award is presented to IPTO (ADMIE), representatives of the construction companies and the Ministry of Environment and Energy as the competent ministry.
New infrastructure projects and financing – From the NSRF to PPPs, the mix for project implementation is changing
Invited are:
– Dimitris Anagnopoulos, General Secretary of Infrastructure
– George Ioannou, Chairman of BoD, OSE – Hellenic Railways
– Vasilis Siadimas, General Secretary for Management of Sectoral Programs of European Regional Development Fund, Cohesion Fund and European Social Fund
– Carl Dainter, Global Work Winning Director for Mobility Market, Mace Consult
Panel moderator: Giorgos Lampiris, Journalist, Powergame.gr – Parapolitika FM
Lunch – Networking
Constructions' Round Table: What changes are brought by the end of the dominance of public works and the NSRF, as a tool for major projects
Invited are:
– Nikos Tachiaos, Deputy Minister of Infrastructure & Transport, responsible for infrastructure issues
– Georgios Stasinos, President, Technical Chamber of Greece
– Dinos Benroubi, Vice Chairman & CEO, METKA ATE
– Christos Panagiotopoulos, CEO of TERNA S.A.
– Anastasios Aranitis, CEO of AKTOR CONSTRUCTION and CEO of AKTOR PARTICIPATIONS
– Antonis Mitzalis, Executive Director, AVAX Group
Panel moderator: Nikos Karagiannis, journalist, ypodomes.com
'PROJECT OF THE YEAR 2025' Award
‘PROJECT OF THE YEAR 2025’ is the Patras – Pyrgos highway.
The contribution of highlighting the country's cultural heritage in major infrastructure projects - Fireside Chat
Invited is:
– Lina Mendoni, Minister of Culture
Panel moderator: Marianna Tzanne, journalist, Proto Thema
TMEDE’s emergence as an institutional and financial pillar of the technical sector – Fireside Chat
TMEDE serves as an institutional pillar and a financial driver for Greece’s technical sector and scientific community. How does it actively support professional activity, innovation, and the green transition?
Invited is:
– Konstantinos Makedos, President of TMEDE
Panel moderator: Marianna Tzanne, journalist, Proto Thema
How large-scale investments are changing the landscape of the Construction industry
Invited are:
– Despoina Paliarouta, Secretary General for Energy and Mineral Resources at the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy
– Athanasia Oikonomou, Chief for Infrastructure, New Democracy
– Lydia Rempi, Director Data Centers,HILL International
– Roxana Nevradaki, Partner, Deal Advisory, Head of Infrastructure and Transport, KPMG
Panel moderator: Christina Papagianni, journalist, mononews.gr
Traffic file: The major projects that will contribute to alleviating the problem
Invited are:
– Dimitris Anagnopoulos, General Secretary of Infrastructure
– Christos Fafoutis, CΕΟ, Elliniko Metro
– GEK TERNA representative
– AKTOR representative
– Constantinos Kalergis, President & Managing Director, ROIKOS Engineering Consultants S.A.
Panel moderator: Teti Igoumenidi, journalist, Naftemporiki
Cocktail Meet & Greet - Banquet Hall, Megaron Athens International Conference Centre
Registrations - Morning coffee - Networking
Conference Opening
Opening Address by the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, Mr. Vassilis Kikilias
The reconstruction of the greek port industry: The critical role of ferry services, cruise, ports and shipyards
-Dionisis Theodoratos, President, Association of Passenger Shipping Companies,
-Ioannis Tsaras, CEO, Thessaloniki Port Authority,
-Elias Tsoukalas, General Manager, MSC Greece,
-Dimitris Apergis, CEO, Corfu Port Authority,
-George Koumbenas, Chief Operating Officer, Celestyal.
Discussion moderator: Anastasia Vamvaka, journalist, “Eleftheros Typos”
Air Transport in Greece: Challenges, Connectivity and Competitiveness in a Changing Environment
-George Vagenas, Deputy Governor, Civil Aviation Service (HASP),
-George Kallimasias, CEO, Athens International Airport,
-George Vilos, Executive Director, Commercial & Business Development, Fraport Greece,
-Representative AEGEAN,
-George Triantafyllidis, Chief Commercial Officer, Egnatia Aviation,
-Dimitris Memos, CEO, hoper.
Discussion moderator: Fotis Fotinos, journalist, metaforespress.gr
Brunch and Networking Break
Conversation with the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure & Transport, Mr. George Kotsiras
Greek Railways: Restoring Confidence, the Key Priority
-Christos Palios, CEO, OSE – Hellenic Railways MAE,
-Roberto Rinaudo, CEO, Hellenic Train,
-Antonios Panagopoulos, CEO, PEARL,
-Stelios Archontakis, CEO, VTG Rail Logistics Hellas,
-Giannis Bitzis, EY Greece Partner, Government & Infrastructure, Health & Pharma, and TMT Leader, EY Parthenon,
-Dimitrios Stamoulis, President & CEO, Biosafety SA.
Discussion moderator: Olga Klontza, journalist, BusinessDaily.gr
Lunch Break - Networking
Can Greece Become Southeast Europe’s Freight Hub? The Outlook for Imports, Exports and E-Commerce
-Michalis Mavropoulos, CEO, Hellenic Post,
-Dimitris Andriotis, CEO Group, BOXNOW,
-Stelios Linardakis, CEO, UNILOG,
-Giorgos Stamnos, COO Road, Goldair Cargo,
-Representative, PJ Condellis,
-George Panagiotopoulos, Partner, EY Greece, Consulting, Supply Chain & Operations.
Discussion moderator: Fanis Zois, journalist, “Naftemporiki”
The Green Transition in the Automotive Sector: Between Ambition and Reality
-Manos Vrailas, Vice President, HELLASTRON,
-Dimitris Katsochis, Director, Head of Transport & Urban Planning, PLANET,
-Vassilis Kappatos, Director, HIT CERTH,
-Panos Kouvalis, COO, INTERAMERICAN.
Discussion moderator: Petros Pitsinis, journalist ieidiseis.gr
Special Award: 10 Years of Cosco at Piraeus Port Authority
Conversation with the General Secretary of Transport, Stelios Sakaretsios
Urban Transport and Mobility: Investment, Innovation and the New Passenger Experience
-Athanasios Kottaras, CEO, Urban Rail Transport SA (STASY),
-Stefanos Agiasoglou, CEO, Road Transport SA (OSY),
-Anargyros Kouzis, CEO, Transport Authority of Thessaloniki (TheTA),
-Dimos Sapidis, CEO Siemens Mobility SA & Country Head Smart Infrastructure Siemens SA,
-Aspa Topalidou, General Manager, Freenow by Lyft Greece,
-Dimitris Papachlimintzos, Operations Manager, Greece & Cyprus, Bolt.
Discussion moderator: Faye Chrysochou, journalist, ANT1