STANFORD MBA PROGRAM ATHENS INFORMATION SESSION - Wednesday, September 22, 2010

If your passion is to lead teams and organizations that change the world, we want to hear from you!

Spend an evening learning about the MBA Program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Meet an admissions officer and learn more about Stanford’s innovative curriculum offering a personalized, engaging, and global educational experience. You will also have the opportunity to hear insights on the MBA experience from alumni and ask questions.

Seating is limited. Please register at: www.gsb.stanford.edu/mba/easterneurope_region.html

This event is sponsored by McKinsey & Company.

DATE: Wednesday, 22 September 2010

TIME: 19:00 - 21:00 LOCATION: McKinsey & Company 6 Othonos Street 2nd Floor Athens



TAVERNA NIGHT - Tuesday, December 29, 2009

The Stanford Club of Greece is pleased to announce the repeat of our annual successful Taverna Night.

When: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 starting at 9:30 pm

Where: Taverna Kardamo, Ethnikou Stratou & Evelpidon, Ano Kifisia, Tel 210 6233530

Who: Stanford people, significant others and friends

Why: Just for good time and to celebrate the coming of Year 2010.

Please RSVP to christos@truegreece.com. It is important to know about the people in your party so that we can reserve the appropriate number of tables.



BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY STYLE DEBATE - Wednesday, January 13, 2010

The Stanford Club of Greece is pleased to announce its participation in the Debate Series, presented in collaboration with the Greek Alumni Clubs of Cambridge, Harvard, Oxford, and Princeton:

When: Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 7:30 pm

Where: Dikemes Auditorium, 5 Plateia Stadiou, Athens

Motion: This House believes that competent people should not get into Politics

Debaters: Kyriakos Mitsotakis (Stanford), Nikos Christodoulakis (Cambridge), Athanasios Kontogeorgis (Harvard), Petros Stefaneas (Oxford)

Moderator: Alexis Phylactopoulos (Princeton)


STANFORD MBA PROGRAM ALUMNI BRIEFING IN ATHENS ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

When:   September 30, 2009 7:00:00 PM - 9:00:00 PM
Where:   McKinsey & Company, 6 Othonos Street, Athens
Event Type:   Off-Campus Information Session for prospective MBA candidates

RSVP:http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/mba/admission_events/worldwide_infosessions.html Please sign up no later than September 25, 2009.

Description: An Alumni Briefing will be held in Athens for prospective MBA Candidates interested in the Stanford MBA Program. The format of the evening will include a brief presentation of the Stanford MBA Program, an alumni panel discussion, and a question and answer session. An alumni representative will host the event.



STANFORD/MIT SUMMER PARTY AT THE YACHT CLUB OF GREECE on JUNE 19, 2008

 
When:  Thursday, June 19 starting at 9pm till ???am
Where:  Yacht Club of Greece (NOE) at Kastella/Pireaus.
    We have reserved our own floor in a combined outdoor/indoor setting.
Who: Stanford and MIT members, significant others and friends.
Why: Welcome the summer, fun and socializing.
Goodies: Unlimited drinks (open bar), finger and cocktail foods.
Price: 35 euros per person for all the goodies and magnificent setting.
Details:
1) Sunset is magnificent at NOE.  Friends who wish to enjoy the sunset should plan to arrive at 9pm.
2) There is plenty of parking space.  Parking attendants will also be present to help.
3) DJ and non-stop music will fill our evening with the sounds of the summer.
4) You will have the opportunity to meet and make new friends from the top two technology/science institutions in the world.
 
RSVP:  It is critical that you RSVP asap by providing the number of the guests in your party. Due to the joint nature of the event we expect a large showing, so please reserve early.
Stanford friends please RSVP by Monday, June 16 at cmegiris@hotmail.com
 
 


TAVERNA NIGHT - Tuesday, December 23, 2008

The Stanford Club of Greece is pleased to announce the repeat of our annual successful Taverna Night.

When: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 starting at 9:30 pm
Where: Taverna Mpiftekaaatsi, Perikleous 39, Cholargos, Tel 210-6560680
Who: Stanford people, significant others and friends
Why: Just for good time and to celebrate the coming of Year 2009.
Please RSVP to christos@truegreece.com. It is important to know about the people in your party so that we can reserve the appropriate number of tables.


TAVERNA NIGHT - March 6, 2008 (Thursday)

The Stanford Club of Greece is pleased to announce the repeat of our annual successful Taverna Night.

When:  Thursday, March 6 starting at 8:00 pm
Where: Taverna Ilias, Samou 16, Polydroso Halandriou, Tel 210-684-8610
Who: Stanford people, significant others and friends
Why: Just for good time and to celebrate the coming of Year 2008. 
 
Please RSVP to cmegiris@hotmail.com. It is important to know about the people in your party so that we can reserve the appropriate number of tables.
 
 
 
 


STANFORD RECRUITING EVENT IN ATHENS ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

MBA INFORMATION SESSION
When: September 18 2008, 7:00-9:00 pm
Where: McKinsey and Co., 6 Othonos St., Athens
Registration: Obligatory at the GSB website or at the link below.
Deadline for registration: September 17 or earlier if spaces are filled
The MBA program at the Business school accepts students with work experience as well as straight out of undergraduate studies.
Please encourage all interested candidates that you know to register and attend. 
 
Event participants may register at the GSB website or at the following link  http://register.applyyourself.com/AYEventSchedule/Events_List.asp?d=1221127881468



STANFORD RECRUITING EVENT IN ATHENS on OCTOBER 10, 2007

MBA INFORMATION SESSION
When: October 10 2007, 7:00-9:00 pm
Where: McKinsey and Co., 5 Koumbari St., Athens
Registration: Obligatory at the GSB website or at the link below.
Deadline for registration: October 8 or earlier if spaces are filled
The MBA program at the Business school accepts students with work experience as well as straight out of undergraduate studies.
Please encourage all interested candidates that you know to register and attend. 
 
Event participants may register at the GSB website or at the following link  http://register.applyyourself.com/?id=su-mba&pid=822&eID=14222&rid=1

 

 



STANFORD SUMMER PARTY AT BALTHAZAR on JUNE 21, 2007

When:  Thursday, June 21 starting at 10pm till ???am
Where:  Balthazar, Tsocha 27 and Bournazou, Ampelokipi, Athens.
              We have reserved our own space and tables.
Who: Stanford members and significant others.  Non-Stanford friends are also very welcome.
Why: Welcome the summer, fun and socializing.
Goodies: Unlimited drinks; finger foods will also be provided.
Special Price: 20 euros per person for all the goodies.
RSVP:  It is critical that you RSVP by providing the names of the guests in your party. There will be a guest list at the entrance.
 
Please RSVP by Monday, June 18 .




THESSALONIKI GET-TOGETHER OF THE STANFORD CLUB on MAY 26, 2007

Where: 'Interni'/'Entryfish' restaurant on Nea Paralia, 200m from Macedonia Palace,overlooking the bay
When:  Saturday, May 26 at 8:00pm
Who: Stanford people, significant others and friends
Why:  for an evening of fun in beautiful Thessaloniki
Please RSVP at cmegiris@hotmail.com (we need to reserve the appropriate table(s)).



ATHENS BUSINESS FORUM - APRIL 24, 2007

The Stanford Club of Greece in cooperation with the Office of Executive Education of the Stanford Graduate School of Business will organize the Athens Business Forum on April 24, 2007. Two outstanding Stanford faculty will lead the Forum.

ATHENS BUSINESS FORUM

Theme: Leading Growth
When: Tuesday, April 24
Where: Athens Hilton
Speakers: Prof. Robert Burgelman presenting on "Managing Strategic Growth Challenges in Established Firms: An Evolutionary Framework of the Strategy-Making Process"
Prof. Hayagreeva Rao presenting on "Sustaining Organic Growth Through Market Focused Organizations"
Both Profs. Burgelman and Rao are of the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Participation fee: 450 euros
Stanford Club members: 200 euros (100 euros executive education seminar only)

Details: The Forum will also include a panel discussion, a presentation by a keynote speaker and dinner. US Ambassador Charles Ries will open the Forum. Theodore Papalexopoulos, former CEO of Titan Corp and ex-President of the Federation of Greek Industries (SEB), will be our guest speaker. He will deliver the keynote presentation at dinner time.

A group of distinguished business leaders will participate in a panel discussion:
Eythimios Bouloutas, CEO Marfin Bank
Yannis Daskalantonakis, Executive Director Grecotel
George Gerardos, President and CEO Plaisio
Titos Komninos, Executive Vice President Shelman
Apostolos Tamvakakis, Chairman and CEO Lamda Development
Spyros Theodoropoulos, CEO Vivartia

The forum program is attached below:
1:30-2:00 Registration
2:00 Opening address by US Ambassador Charles Ries.
2:20 Prof. Burgelman, "Managing Strategic Growth Challenges in Established Firms: An Evolutionary Framework of the Strategy-Making Process"
3:40 Coffee Break
3:55 Prof. Rao, "Sustaining Organic Growth Through Market Focused Organizations"
5:15 Coffee Break
5:30 Panel Discussion
7:00 Coctail Reception
8:00 Guest Speaker Theodore Papalexopoulos, speech at the dinning hall
8:45 Dinner

For additional information please contact Constantin Megiris, MBA'93 at cmegiris@stanfordalumni.org or 30-210-8141718.

LEADING GROWTH:  


TAVERNA NIGHT - December 27, 2006

The Stanford Club of Greece is pleased to announce the repeat of last year's successful Taverna Night

When: Wednesday, December 27 starting at 8:00 pm
Where: Taverna Christos, Doukissis Plakentias 34, Halandri, Tel 210-684-0698, easy access from Douk. Plakentias exit on Attiki Odos. 
Who: Stanford people, significant others and friends
Why: Just for fun and to celebrate the coming new year

Please RSVP to cmegiris1@hotmail.com. Also let us know about the people in your party so that we can reserve the appropriate number of tables.



FORMAL DINNER WITH FORMER PRIME MINISTER CONSTANTINE MITSOTAKIS - MAY 25, 2006

See photos from the May 25th reception in G. Bretagne Hotel >>




FORMAL DINNER WITH FORMER PRIME MINISTER CONSTANTINE MITSOTAKIS - MAY 25, 2006

The Stanford Club of Greece will organize a formal dinner with former Prime Minister Constantine Mitsotakis on May 25.  The event will celebrate the Tsakopoulos-Kounalakis Professorhip in honor of Constantine Mitsotakis that has been endowed at the Departments of Political Science and Classics at Stanford.  The Chair will support the study of Greek ideas in contemporary society.
We are also honored to have US Ambassador Charles P. Ries as our guest for the dinner.
 
The details of the event are:
When:  Thursday, May 25
Where:  Ballroom of Grande Bretagne Hotel
Speaker:  Prime Minister Constantine Mitsotakis
Host:  Our own TV anchorman Prokopis Doukas
Program:    8:00 pm Champagne Reception
                   9:00 PM Address by US Ambassador Charles Ries
                   9:10 pm Speach by Constantine Mitsotakis 
                   9:40 pm Formal Dinner
Estimated cost:  90 euros per person
Attendance: Stanford alumni, significant others, friends and graduates of other US Universities. 

This is a very important event for our Stanford Club and it is expected to generate a lot of publicity within Greece.  For the event to be successful we need all Stanford alumni to join us.  We are also targeting participation in excess of 250 people.  This means that we all have to bring in our friends.

Please RSVP as soon as posible by stating the number of your guests at cmegiris1@hotmail.com
 
 


STANFORD SUMMER PARTY - JUNE 25, 2006

Please mark your calendar for the Stanford Summer Party on Sunday, June 25 (due to heavy popular demand)

When: Sunday, June 25 @7pm
Where: Balux Cafe, 58 Poseidonos Ave., Asteras Glyfadas
Who: Stanford alumni, significant others and friends
Why: Enjoy a lovely summer evening by the beach
Bait: First drink will be offered by the Stanford Club. We believe the place also has large TV screens available for World Cup fans, so no excuses.

We hope to see you all there to celebrate the coming summer season.



AN EVENING OF NEW ORLEANS JAZZ

When: Wednesday October 19, 7:00pm
Why: To support the victims of hurricane Katrina
Organizer: Friends of Habitat for Humanity
Sponsors: Stanford Club of Greece and 14 US University Clubs
Where: University of Indianapolis Cultural Center, Markou Avriliou 5, Plaka (Tel 210-3237077)
Donation: 20 euros
Significant others and friends are welcome.



STANFORD RECRUITING EVENTS IN ATHENS

1) MBA INFORMATION SESSION

When: October 11 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
Where: McKinsey and Co., 5 Koumbari St., Athens
Registration: Obligatory at the GSB website
Deadline for registration: October 6 or earlier if spaces are filled

The MBA program at the Business school accepts students with work experience as well as straight out of undergraduate studies.
Please encourage all excellent candidates that you know to register and attend.

 

2) FULBRIGHT ATHENS US UNIVERSITY FAIR 

When: October 12 2006, 2:00-7:00 pm
Where: Holiday Inn Athens, Stanford table
Subject: Undergraduate and graduate studies at Stanford



CONFERENCE W/DINNER ON EXTROVERSION AND THE GREEK ECONOMY

EXTROVERSION AS A FACTOR OF MODERNIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT
A joint Event by 16 University Clubs

When: Wednesday, July 6
Location: Hilton Athens
Time: Conference starts at 3:30pm, dinner at 9:30pm
Dinner fee: 50 euros
Details: The conference will include presentations by successful companies in the international arena, speeches by business leaders and addresses by prominent political figures.

Comments: The conference schedule is attached. Since official invitations are required to attend, please RSVP at alexbenos@yahoo.com and include your mailing address. Invitations will be mailed to you.

Conference of the Coordinating Committee of Alumni Associations Under the auspices of the Hellenic Entrepreneurs Association

 EXTROVERSION AS A FACTOR OF MODERNIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT

15.30-16.00 Arrival of delegates

16.00-16.10 Introductory remarks -- Representative of the Organizing Committee

 16.10-16.30 «The lack of extroversion inevitably leads a country to the sidelines» George A. Papandreou – Leader of the Opposition & President of PASOK Party*

16.30-17.00 (a) «What does being extrovert mean? Experience from other countries» - McKinsey

17.00-17.45 Learning from abroad— representatives from Ireland Finland Israel

17.45-18.15 Coffee Break

18.15-18.30 «The obstacles to extroversion in Greece» Boston Consulting Group

18.30-19.30 «The positive Greek experience» Presentation of 6 successful case studies of Greek companies doing business abroad.

19.30-20.30 «Aspects of being extrovert»
(a) The State: G. Alogoskoufis, Minister of Economy
(b) The Company: I Pechlivanidis, Vice Governor of NBG
(c) The Organization: P. Papastavrou, President of OPE
(d) The Diplomacy: E. Stylianidis, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

20.30-21.15 «Conclusions: what prevents and what promotes extrovert business activities in Greece»

 21.30-Dinner «The role of Greece in the international economic system» Keynote Speaker: K. Karamanlis, Prime Minister of Greece

* *Has been confirmed



SUMMER WELCOME PARTY AND RECEPTION

When: Friday, June 10 at 7pm onwards
Setting: Open air, by the pool
Where: House of Constantin Megiris in the area of Drosia (northern suburbs)
Why: To meet old friends, make new friends, network and, above all, celebrate the Stanford culture in the heart of Greece.
Attire: Smart casual Details: Food and drinks will be provided Significant others are welcome (please no children)

Please RSVP at cmegiris@hotmail.com. For catering needs, it is important we have a fair idea of the number of participants.

DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PARTY/RECEPTION ON JUNE 10 FROM ETHNIKI ODOS
**Right exit at the Varibombi sign/direction towards Ekali
**Follow main road till dead end/intersection with Lewf. Thiseos (main road of Ekali/Kastri, continuation of Lewf. Kifissias)
**make a left turn onto Thiseos/Lewf.Kifissias direction towards Drosia then follow instructions below

FROM LEWF. KIFISSIAS (LEWF. THISEOS)
**At the traffic light in the center of Drosia make a right turn into Lewf. Stamatas **Make a left turn at Bergos Restaurant (sign for Euxeinos Pontos/Prokonisos)
**Go all the way uphill - at the large intersection make a right turn into Lewf. Piperopoulou (a wide road)
**On your left you'll see a park - at the end of the park turn left onto 28th October (a narrow road)
** The next intersection is Pipinou St. The house is at the corner of 28th October(#10) and Pipinou There are entrances on both streets. Large cars should select to park on Pipinou (a wide street facing downhill)

Any problems please call 210-8142712 6944-351159



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