Libra Group
Politics
George Logothetis to Host President Biden at His NYC Residence
George Logothetis, Executive Chairman of Libra Group, will host US President Joe Biden for a fundraising dinner to be held at his New York residence on May 10.
Logothetis, who has built an international business group with assets and operations...
Diaspora
“Democracy and Hellenism”: An Inspiring Speech by George Logothetis
George Logothetis, Executive Chairman of Libra Group and the Grand Marshal of the New York Greek Independence Day Parade, delivered a profound and inspirational speech at the 2023 Greek Independence Gala in New York.
The powerful speech on “Democracy and...
Diaspora
George Logothetis Named Grand Marshal for NYC Greek Independence Day Parade
George M. Logothetis, Executive Chairman of Libra Group, has been named Grand Marshal for New York’s Greek Independence Day Parade to be held on Sunday, April 30.
The Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York announced that as part of...
Education
Libra Philanthropies Launches Scholarship Program in Greece
Libra Philanthropies, a private, independent foundation launched by Libra Group in 2023, has announced a new scholarship program with Deree - The American College of Greece.
The Libra Philanthropies Leadership Scholarship will open up academic opportunities for graduate students through...
Business
Libra Group’s Aviation Subsidiary Gets Investment Boost
Libra Group, an international business group, announced on Wednesday that Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. (SMFL) has agreed to acquire a 35% stake in its aviation subsidiary, LCI.
Libra, whose subsidiaries own and operate assets in nearly 60...
Business
Electric Aircraft to Revolutionize Travel and Protect Ecosystem in Greece
Electric aircraft to be acquired by Aria Hotels, one of the hospitality subsidiaries of the Libra Group, will offer a new traveling experience in Greece.
Starting around 2026 and in partnership with LCI Aviation, a sister company within the Libra...
Business
Libra Executive Chairman Meets With President of Panama; Announces Projects in the Country
George Logothetis, executive chairman of Libra Group, visited Panama last week to announce a series of programs in the Latin American country.
Libra Group is an international business with assets and operations across more than fifty-four countries and six continents.
Logothetis...
Shipping
Libra’s Lomar Shipping Acquires German Firm Carl Büttner
Lomar Shipping, a maritime subsidiary of Libra Group, has acquired the Bremen, Germany-based shipping firm, Carl Büttner (CB).
The acquisition of the 166-year-old shipowner and manager—known for its technical management expertise and strong maritime legacy—is Lomar's most recent step to...
Charity
Seleni Institute Honored at Blue Dream Gala
The Seleni Institute, a non-profit dedicated to improving the emotional health of families during the family-building years, was honored at the Blue Dream Gala held last week in Southampton, New York.
The gala featured a performance by Greek pop star...
Business
Libra Group Names Manos Kouligkas CEO; George Logothetis Executive Chairman
The Board of Directors of the Libra Group, a privately-owned international business group whose subsidiaries own and operate assets in nearly sixty countries, has announced the appointment of Manos Kouligkas as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), elevating Chairman and CEO...