Nakis Kassos is an experienced executive in the global maritime industry with over 28 years of expertise in management, operations and business development. Based in Limassol, Cyprus, he has a strong track record of driving strategic growth and operational excellence across various leadership roles. Currently, he serves as the Chief Business Officer at Global Maritime Consultants Group, where he directs business plans, enhances client relationships, and promotes a culture of creativity and excellence.

Previously, Nakis held positions as General Manager and Managing Director at SeaBird Exploration Cyprus Limited and IMCL Inter Marine Container Lines Limited, respectively, where he managed substantial operational transitions and growth initiatives.

Nakis holds a Master of Science in International Shipping from the University of Plymouth and is a distinguished member of both The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport. His commitment to professional development is evident in his continuous engagement with industry trends and advancements. His core competencies include strategic planning, business development, regulatory compliance, and team leadership. Nakis is dedicated to enhancing efficiency, fostering stakeholder relationships, and achieving organizational objectives through innovative and strategic approaches.