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'''Andreas Vgenopoulos''' (10 December 1953 − 5 Νovember 2016) was the chairman of [[Marfin Investment Group]] and was a major shareholder of [[Panathinaikos FC]]. Vgenopoulos resigned from Panathinaikos in June 2010 siting differences with [[Giannis Vardinogiannis]].<ref><http://www.grreporter.info/en/mr_mig_andreas_vgenopoulos_left_panathinaikos_time_real/2894/></ref> His departure disappointed the fans of Panathinaikos.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.athensnews.gr/athweb/nathens.prnt_article?e=C&f=13299&t=01&m=A03&aa=1|title=New cash for a new century|last=Papachristou |first=Harry|date=8 August 2008|publisher=Athens News|accessdate=2008-08-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_sport_1_27/05/2008_97039|title=PAO owners name president|date=2008-05-27 |publisher=Kathimerini: English edition|accessdate=2008-08-30}}</ref> Vgenopoulos owned 1% of Marfin Popular Bank and 1,5% of the Marfin Investment Group. He had also been a Greek champion of [[Panathinaikos Fencing|Panathinaikos' Fencing]] department.<ref name=fencing>http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vg/andreas-vgenopoulos-1.html</ref> |
'''Andreas Vgenopoulos''' (10 December 1953 − 5 Νovember 2016) was the chairman of [[Marfin Investment Group]] and was a major shareholder of [[Panathinaikos FC]]. Vgenopoulos resigned from Panathinaikos in June 2010 siting differences with [[Giannis Vardinogiannis]].<ref><http://www.grreporter.info/en/mr_mig_andreas_vgenopoulos_left_panathinaikos_time_real/2894/></ref> His departure disappointed the fans of Panathinaikos.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.athensnews.gr/athweb/nathens.prnt_article?e=C&f=13299&t=01&m=A03&aa=1|title=New cash for a new century|last=Papachristou |first=Harry|date=8 August 2008|publisher=Athens News|accessdate=2008-08-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_sport_1_27/05/2008_97039|title=PAO owners name president|date=2008-05-27 |publisher=Kathimerini: English edition|accessdate=2008-08-30}}</ref> Vgenopoulos owned 1% of Marfin Popular Bank and 1,5% of the Marfin Investment Group. He had also been a Greek champion of [[Panathinaikos Fencing|Panathinaikos' Fencing]] department.<ref name=fencing>http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vg/andreas-vgenopoulos-1.html</ref> |
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Vgenopoulos was also the chairman of [[Olympic Air]], the oldest Greek airline. Marfin Investment Group (MIG) bought the company from the Greek government on 1 October 2009. During the last three years, Mr. Vgenopoulos' MIG fund has seen the wealth deteriorate, it is reported that it has lost 95% of its value. Mr. Vgenopoulos is in the process of selling Olympic to Aegean.<ref>| = <The Wall Street Journal= >{{cite web |url = http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424127887324251504578579423381608656 |title = Tycoon's Rise and Fall: A Modern Greek Drama |last = Ball and Granitsas |first = Deborah and Alkman |date = 12 July 2013 |website = The Wall Street Journal |publisher = The Wall Street Journal |accessdate = 13 March 2014}}</ref> |
Vgenopoulos was also the chairman of [[Olympic Air]], the oldest Greek airline. Marfin Investment Group (MIG) bought the company from the Greek government on 1 October 2009. During the last three years, Mr. Vgenopoulos' MIG fund has seen the wealth deteriorate, it is reported that it has lost 95% of its value. Mr. Vgenopoulos is in the process of selling Olympic to Aegean.<ref>| = <The Wall Street Journal= >{{cite web |url = http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424127887324251504578579423381608656 |title = Tycoon's Rise and Fall: A Modern Greek Drama |last = Ball and Granitsas |first = Deborah and Alkman |date = 12 July 2013 |website = The Wall Street Journal |publisher = The Wall Street Journal |accessdate = 13 March 2014}}</ref> |
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Andreas Vgenopoulos Ανδρέας Βγενόπουλος | |
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| Born | 10 December 1953 Athens, Greece |
| Died | 5 November 2016 (aged 62) Athens, Greece |
| Alma mater | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens |
| Occupation(s) | shipowner Businessperson Business Law Fencer |
| Years active | 1990–2016 |
| Board member of | Marfin Investment Group Superfast Ferries |
Andreas Vgenopoulos (10 December 1953 − 5 Νovember 2016) was the chairman of Marfin Investment Group and was a major shareholder of Panathinaikos FC. Vgenopoulos resigned from Panathinaikos in June 2010 siting differences with Giannis Vardinogiannis.[1] His departure disappointed the fans of Panathinaikos.[2][3] Vgenopoulos owned 1% of Marfin Popular Bank and 1,5% of the Marfin Investment Group. He had also been a Greek champion of Panathinaikos' Fencing department.[4]
Education and business career
Vgenopoulos graduated from University of Athens with a degree in Law and from Long Island University (U.S.) with an MBA.[4]
Vgenopoulos was a shareholder of Panathinaikos FC until June 2010, owning 20% of the club's shares. He was also a member of the board of directors of the club alongside Giannis Vardinogiannis and Pavlos Giannakopoulos. Panathinaikos is now owned by "Panathinaiki Symmahia" (Panthenaic Alliance) with Giannis Alafouzos as president.[5] *Panathinaikos fans attribute the club's hard times partly to Mr. Vgenopoulos who made promises, spent millions and then left the club.[6]
Vgenopoulos was also the chairman of Olympic Air, the oldest Greek airline. Marfin Investment Group (MIG) bought the company from the Greek government on 1 October 2009. During the last three years, Mr. Vgenopoulos' MIG fund has seen the wealth deteriorate, it is reported that it has lost 95% of its value. Mr. Vgenopoulos is in the process of selling Olympic to Aegean.[7]
External links
References
- ^ <http://www.grreporter.info/en/mr_mig_andreas_vgenopoulos_left_panathinaikos_time_real/2894/>
- ^ Papachristou, Harry (8 August 2008). "New cash for a new century". Athens News. Retrieved 30 August 2008.
- ^ "PAO owners name president". Kathimerini: English edition. 27 May 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2008.
- ^ a b http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vg/andreas-vgenopoulos-1.html
- ^ |source 1 = <Panathianiki Symmahia= >"ΙΔΡΥΤΙΚΗ ΔΙΑΚΗΡΥΞΗ "ΠΑΝΑΘΗΝΑΙΚΗΣ ΣΥΜΜΑΧΙΑΣ 2012"". Panathianiki Symmahia. Panathianiki Symmahia. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- ^ |source 1 = <SuperSport= >"Panathinaikos begin new era". SuperSport. SuperSport. 18 July 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- ^ | = <The Wall Street Journal= >Ball and Granitsas, Deborah and Alkman (12 July 2013). "Tycoon's Rise and Fall: A Modern Greek Drama". The Wall Street Journal. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
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