New Senior Officers Elected; Natalia Margioli, FICS Appointed Vice-President of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
The ICS Greek Branch is delighted to announce that Natalia Margioli FICS, Founder and Managing Director of the Hellenic Management Centre and long-standing leader of the Greek Branch, has been elected International Vice-President of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS).
Her election marks a significant milestone both for Greece and the global ICS community, recognising her two decades of contribution to maritime education, the development of the ICS Greek Branch, and the strengthening of professional standards across the shipping industry.
Alongside Natalia, the Institute officially confirmed its new Senior Officers for the 2025–2026 term:
Krishnan Subramaniam FICS, ChairmanMarc Buchholz FICS MBA, Vice-ChairmanNatalia Margioli FICS, Vice-PresidentPunit Oza FICS AFNI LLB MSc, International PresidentThe ICS Greek Branch extends its warmest congratulations to the new leadership team and expresses sincere appreciation to the outgoing officers for their dedication and service to the Institute.
ICS Statement Following The Passing Of John Angelicoussis
Esben Poulsson, Chairman of ICS said:
“ICS offers its heartfelt condolences following the passing of John Angelicoussis.
“Mr Angelicoussis was without doubt a giant, not only of Greek shipping, but of the global industry as well. Often referred to as a Titan, it is difficult to overstate his endless achievements, and indeed the enormous esteem and respect in which he was held in his beloved homeland, and internationally.
“A bold visionary, he created an iconic group of companies synonymous with quality and operational excellence. He devoted a lifetime to the industry he so passionately embraced, and on which he will leave such an enduring impression.”