Presentation by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Logistics Society (EEL), Dr. Vassilis Zeimpekis, on “The logistics sector in Greece: Mapping the current situation and market trends”

On January 13, 2023, the Department of Industrial Management and Technology and the Postgraduate Program in Industrial Management and Technology organized a presentation by Dr. Vassilis Zeimpekis, Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics & Management Engineering of the University of the Aegean and Chairman of the Board of the Hellenic Logistics Society (EEL). The presentation was held in the Conference Hall of the University of Piraeus and was attended by a large number of undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as graduates of the Department.

The presentation was on “The logistics sector in Greece: Mapping the current situation and market trends”. Dr. Zeimpekis referred extensively to the current situation in the logistics sector in Greece, the dynamics and weaknesses in terms of infrastructure and organizational structures, the shortages of qualified executives and the skills required, and highlighted the opportunities and challenges of the sector for the upcoming years.