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<strong>Cyprus</strong>Profile Digital Series<br />
Who’s Who - <strong>Cyprus</strong> Business Directory<br />
DEMETRIS C. FESSAS<br />
ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL<br />
CYPRUS HYDROCARBONS COMPANY (CHC)<br />
CHC is the National Oil and Gas Company of <strong>Cyprus</strong>. As a state-owned company,<br />
CHC undertakes the commercial management of the ownership rights of the<br />
Republic of <strong>Cyprus</strong> that arise from the contracts with which it has entered into with<br />
oil and gas companies within its Exclusive Economic Zone. The vision of CHC is<br />
aligned with that of the Government of <strong>Cyprus</strong>, which is to ensure the sustainable<br />
development of hydrocarbon resources present in the Exclusive Economic Zone of<br />
the Republic of <strong>Cyprus</strong>, in order to maximize the benefits for Cypriot society and<br />
future generations.<br />
53 Strovolou Avenue, Victory Building,<br />
2018 Strovolos, Nicosia - <strong>Cyprus</strong><br />
T: (+357) 22 203 880<br />
Contact: Demetris Fessas –<br />
Acting Director General<br />
E: d.fessas@chc.com.cy<br />
W: www.chc.com.cy<br />
DOXIA NIKIA<br />
HADJIVASSILIOU<br />
PRESIDENT<br />
CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES ASSOCIATION<br />
CIBA is a non-governmental, fully independent association, financed by membership<br />
fees only. Its activities and initiatives are organised and carried out by its General<br />
Secretary and Executive Committee of (max.) 12 persons. CIBA represents and<br />
safeguards the interests of the international businesses, their shareholders,<br />
managers and staff. The authorities recognize that CIBA represents the whole<br />
of the international business community in <strong>Cyprus</strong> and that it is instrumental in<br />
finding compromises between the required EU-driven legislation and international<br />
business requirements. CIBA annually awards the prestigious CIBA Excellence<br />
award to a member company that fulfils the specific criteria as set out by the<br />
Association.<br />
10 Pikionis Street, Highsight House<br />
3075 Limassol - <strong>Cyprus</strong><br />
T: (+357) 25 583 400<br />
Contact: Andreas Pishias - General Secretary<br />
E: ciba@ciba-cy.org<br />
W: www.ciba-cy.org<br />
ANDREAS YIASEMIDES<br />
PRESIDENT<br />
CYPRUS INVESTMENT FUNDS ASSOCIATION (CIFA)<br />
CIFA is the Association of professionals, businesses, and organizations<br />
involved in the Investment Funds and Asset Management Sector in <strong>Cyprus</strong>.<br />
CIFA has more than 370 members, legal and physical. The Mission of CIFA is<br />
to: Help its members capitalize on industry trends; Shape regulation; Enhance<br />
professionalism, integrity, and quality and Promote the <strong>Cyprus</strong> Investment Fund<br />
Industry. The Board is comprised of highly reputable industry professionals<br />
experienced in all aspects of the industry. CIFA is a full member of the European<br />
Funds and Asset Management Association and the International Investment<br />
Funds Association. The fund industry in <strong>Cyprus</strong> has been on a continuous<br />
increase, with Assets under Management reaching almost €10 billion.<br />
Severis Building, 9 Makarios III Ave.,<br />
4th Floor, Lefkosia 1065 - <strong>Cyprus</strong><br />
T: (+357) 22 441 133<br />
Contact: Maria Panayiotou - Board Secretary<br />
E: info@cifacyprus.org<br />
W: www.cifacyprus.org<br />
MARIA MARKIDOU<br />
GEORGIADOU<br />
MANAGING DIRECTOR<br />
CYPRUS SEEDS<br />
<strong>Cyprus</strong> Seeds is a non-profit organization with the mission to support the<br />
commercialization of innovative academic research taking place in Cypriot<br />
universities and research institutions. To achieve its objectives, <strong>Cyprus</strong> Seeds<br />
offers a very competitive 12M program to a small number of research teams,<br />
from any area/field, whose projects have strong IP value and market potential.<br />
In addition to grants, it offers mentoring, business skills training as well as<br />
networking with the business community and possible investors. <strong>Cyprus</strong> Seeds<br />
is largely funded through the generosity of Foundations, corporations and<br />
individuals in <strong>Cyprus</strong> and abroad.<br />
Antinou 18, Strovolos, Nicosia, 2034 - <strong>Cyprus</strong><br />
T: (+357) 22 364 522<br />
Contact: Maria Markidou Georgiadou<br />
- Managing Director<br />
E: maria@cyprusseeds.com<br />
W: www.cyprusseeds.com<br />
THOMAS A. KAZAKOS<br />
DIRECTOR GENERAL<br />
CYPRUS SHIPPING CHAMBER<br />
The <strong>Cyprus</strong> Shipping Chamber is the trade association of the Shipping Industry<br />
in <strong>Cyprus</strong>. The main purpose of the Chamber is to promote the interests of<br />
<strong>Cyprus</strong> Shipping and to further the reputation of the <strong>Cyprus</strong> flag. The Chamber<br />
also acts as a lobbying group for the promotion and safeguard of the legitimate<br />
interests of its Member-companies, at national and international level. On<br />
the local front, the Chamber co-operates very closely with the Government<br />
in all shipping related matters. Moreover, the Chamber operates as a roving<br />
ambassador of <strong>Cyprus</strong> Shipping through its membership and active participation<br />
at the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the European Community<br />
Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA).<br />
City Chambers, 6 Regas Fereos Str.<br />
P.O.Box 56607, 3309, Limassol - <strong>Cyprus</strong><br />
T: (+357) 25 360 717<br />
Contact: Thomas A. Kazakos – Director General<br />
E: csc@csc-cy.org<br />
W: www.csc-cy.org<br />
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