Celebrates Women's History Month!
Join the Boston Chapter of the National Hellenic Society as they host a series of online events in honor of Women's History Month in March. The first event, Navigating Gender Inequality in the Workplace, moderated by Demetra Ganias Soterakis, featuring an esteemed panel including: Dr. Dena Haritos Tsamitis, Maria Markou, and Doretta Mistras, discussing their workplace experiences, overcoming challenges, barriers and rectifying wrongs. The second event, Greek American Women Navigating Global Careers, moderated by Katerina Sokou, featuring an esteemed panel including: Artemis Kohas, Dr. Natalia Linos, Elaine Papoulias, and Dr. Elizabeth Prodromou discussing global career initiatives and venturing out of one's comfort zone. The third event, Advice to Young Adults and Professionals: Staying Engaged & Making an Impact was moderated by Noel Denice and dealt with the challenges presented by the modern day workplace. Speakers included Dr. Ann Bezzerides, Athena Kalyvas, Jane Kourtis, Dr. Sophia Koustas, and Tamika Tompoulidis. The panels, as well as more information about the panelists, are available by clicking the link below.
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Membership Spotlight
Constantine Kalaris
Gus Kalaris is the founder and owner of Constantine Wines, a wine distribution and import company founded in 1986 that has enjoyed a great reputation for premium offerings. Under his leadership, Constantine Wines has enjoyed decades of uninterrupted growth. Kalaris founded Axios, a luxury Napa Valley wine brand in 1999 to much acclaim. The success of Axios has spawned the Worthy, Truth, Kalaris and Telios brands. Gus, a Greek American, born in Washington, DC is fluent in the Greek language and dedicated to his heritage. Kalaris has received numerous awards and national recognition for his charitable endeavors and serves on many charitable and philanthropic boards including Cystic Fibrosis and the Cal Ripken Sr Foundation.
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Dr. Dena Haritos Tsamitis
Dr. Dena Haritos Tsamitis is the Director of Carnegie Mellon's Information Networking Institute (INI) which is dedicated to teaching and advancing information networking, security and mobility. During her tenure (INI) has extended their reach with programs in Greece, Japan and elsewhere. She is the co-founder of Women@INI which focuses on women's equality in the engineering workplace. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the American College of Greece and serves on several other prestigious boards.
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Have you heard about the National Hellenic Society?
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The National Hellenic Society is an organization established to create a lasting network of Greek Americans that will preserve our heritage through the sponsorship and initiation of programs that support our Hellenic culture; benefit our members and their families; and honor our ancestors. NHS members represent accomplished men and women in our community and membership is solely by invitation. As is our tradition, fellowship and enrichment are a prominent part of this society. |
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