/ SPEAKERS
The Cyprus Diaspora Forum is an annual global gathering that will honour and promote the entrepreneurial and inventive spirit of Cypriot Diasporans, Cypriots, and friends of Cyprus. We are delighted to be hosting remarkable individuals as keynote speakers at the event, which will bring together a global community for meaningful networking, knowledge exchange, entrepreneurial spotlights, philanthropic causes, and cultural influences.

Marina Zevedeou
CEO, Aspen Trust Group
Cyprus

Philip Christopher
President, Pancyprian Association
USA

Mr. Oren Anolik
Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Republic of Cyprus

Farah Shammas
Managing Director, St Raphael Resort
Cyprus

Giuseppe Marino
President, Italian-Cypriot Chamber of Commerce, Italy

Dr. Athena Michaelidou
Minister of Education, Sport and Youth
Cyprus

Tom Britton
Founder, Cyprus Business Group
Cyprus

Nicole K. Phinopoulou
Lawyer, Banking, Financial Services, ESG
Cyprus

George Moulos
Managing Director, Ecommerce Brokers
Australia, Greece, Cyprus

Katy Katopodis
Senior Editorial Consultant, Newsroom Development Strategist, South Africa

Giorgos Papanastasiou
Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry
Cyprus

Ms. Madhumita Hazarika Bhagat
High Commissioner of India in Cyprus
India

Lefteris S. Eleftheriou
Chairman, Cyprus Film Commission
Cyprus

Jochen Niemann
Hotel Manager
Germany

Stelana Kliris
Film Writer, Producer, Director
South Africa, Cyprus

Arian Adeli
Best-selling Author, 'The Quantified Fortune'
Iran

Chrysanthos Tsouroullis
CEO, DIAS Media Group
Cyprus

Constantinos Constantinides
President, Cyprus Rugby Federation
United Kingdom, Cyprus

Irene Demetriou
CEO, FamigliaEight
Cyprus

Nicos Nicolaides
Mayor of Limassol
Cyprus

Savvas Kyriakides
Founder, Great Britain-Cyprus Business Association, United Kingdom

Evagoras Evagorou
Best-selling Author
Cyprus

Marina Solonos
Fine Artist
USA, Cyprus, Australia

Natasa Pilides
Former Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Cyprus

Yiannis Christodoulides
Director, Zela Jet and Zela Aviation
United Kingdom, Cyprus

Nicole Joannides
Founder, 'The Y Program'
Greece

2J
YouTuber, Gamer, Influencer
United Kingdom, Cyprus

Matt Fiddes
Martial Arts Expert
United Kingdom

Nikki Marmery
Author
United Kingdom

Klea Symeou
Managing Director, Sassy Events Intl.
Cyprus, USA

Costa Constanti
Social and Political Analyst, Director CONSTANTi, Australia, Cyprus

Harry Mavromichalis
Writer, Director, Producer
USA, Cyprus

Nicos Andronicou
CEO, WE Group
Cyprus

Yiorgos Kountouris
Artistic Director, CYSO
Cyprus

Dr. Wassim El Hajj
Rector, American University of Beirut - Mediterraneo, Lebanon

Pavlos Kontides
Cypriot Sailor, Olympic Medallist,
Cyprus

Ricardo Gorski
Founder, Tax.One
Germany

Clea Papaellinas
Former Chairwoman, Cyprus Sports Org.
Cyprus

Thekla Kallika
Coordinator, St Louca’s Community
Cyprus

Demetris Stefani
Experienced Marketing Strategist
Greece, Cyprus

Helena Kidd
Writer, Author
Australia

Angelo Tsarouchas
Comedian, Actor, Writer
Canada, USA

Philippos Drousiotis
Executive Chairman, Cyprus Sustainable Tourism Initiative

Raluca Ioana Man
Brand Strategist, Business Consultant
Romania, Cyprus

Fodi Kyriakos
Healthcare Workforce Specialist
United Kingdom, Cyprus

Nedie Antoniades
Actress, Producer, Playwright
Cyprus, USA

Baris Gencel
Creative Director, Artist
Cyprus, China

Peter Baladakis
President, Hellenic Federation
South Africa

Marios Lambis
Production Coordinator
United Kingdom, Cyprus

Elisabeth Villiger Toufexis
Author, Podcast Host, Hypnotherapist
Switzerland, Cyprus

Constandinos Christodoulou
Professional Football Player
South Africa, USA

Panteli Pantelis
Fashion Designer, Lecturer
Cyprus, United Kingdom

Pavlos Neocleous
Executive Producer, SEMIO
Cyprus

Eleana Stylianou
Marketing Manager, Century Travel Group
Cyprus

Kay Charka
Digital Artist and Tutor
United Kingdom

Sarah Fenwick
Writer, Author, Fine Artist, Jazz Artist
Kenya, Cyprus, Germany

Elena Tanou
Vice President, Top Kinisis Travel
Cyprus

Renos Nicos Spanoudes
Educator, Actor, Director, Playwright
South Africa

Christina Voniatis
Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy
Cyprus

Miranda Tringis
Founder, Cyherbia Botanical Park
The Netherlands, Cyprus

Lucy Christofi
Actress
United Kingdom

Filli Kaoullas
Surgical Technician, Philanthropist
Australia

Natalia Kardash
Businesswoman, Communications Expert
Cyprus

Mandy Yamanis
Global Safeguarding Advisor, GOAL
Zimbabwe, Cyprus

Dr. Vasilios Silivistris
Psychotherapist, Counsellor, Mentor
United Kingdom

Serene Tharian
Co-founder, The Kalikut Story Boutique
India, Cyprus

Despina Nicola
Life Coach and Author
New Zealand

Stavros Sideras
Co-founder, President, Charisma Foundation
Cyprus

Anna-Maria Athanasiou
Author of Contemporary Romance
United Kingdom, Cyprus

Michalis Pantelidis
Fashion Textiles Designer
Italy, Cyprus

Costa Carastavrakis
Author and Stand-up Comedian
South Africa

Michael Georgiou
Professional Snooker Player
United Kingdom

Yangos Hadjiyannis
CEO, CIM-Cyprus Business School
Cyprus

Elly Symons
Vice President Australian Parthenon Committee, Australia, Greece

Yianna Tsolaki
Cultural Management / Curator
Cyprus

Charalampos Grigoriou
Professional MMA Fighter
USA, Cyprus

Christina Dymioti
Director, Fashion Heritage Network Cyprus
United Kingdom

Hon. Demetrios Nicolaides
Minister of Education, Alberta
Canada

Haris Ioannides
Publisher
Cyprus

Magda Zenon
Human Rights and Peace Activist
South Africa, Greece, Cyprus

Yiola Klitou
Translator, Conference Interpreter, Actress
Cyprus

Nicolas Kyriakides
Executive President, Founding Member 'Cyprus Forum', Cyprus

Sengül Enginsoy
Marketing Manager, StartupBlink
Cyprus

Olga Balakleets
Co-founder, Theatrum Vitae
Germany, United Kingdom

Panikos Panayiotou
Filmmaker, Director, Producer
United Kingdom