16.05.2022
Artikel Nummer: 40842
ECSA appoints Sotiris Raptis
Sotiris Raptis has been appointed secretary general of the European Community Shipowners’ Association. He has extensive EU political and policy experience, having worked for different organisations in Brussels over the last 14 years.
After joining ECSA as director of environment and safety in 2020, Raptis took on the role of acting secretary general for the last seven months.
Before joining ECSA in 2020, Raptis held several positions in the European Parliament and in various stakeholder organisations, such as the European Sea Ports Organisation and the NGO Transport & Environment. He is a qualified lawyer, with degrees from the University of Thessaloniki, the University of Athens and King’s College London. (cj)