New York, NY – November 2025 — The Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce (HACC) proudly announces its 73rd Annual Person of the Year Gala, honoring Dr. John Coustas, President and CEO of Danaos Corporation, for his exceptional leadership, innovation, and contributions to the global maritime industry and the Hellenic-American community.
The black-tie gala will take place on Friday, November 14th, 2025, at the prestigious Cipriani Wall Street (55 Wall St., New York, NY 10005). Guests will enjoy an evening of celebration, beginning with cocktails from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., followed by an award ceremony, dinner, and dancing from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m.
The evening will feature a special live performance by internationally acclaimed Greek singer Anna Vissi, promising an unforgettable night of elegance, music, and fellowship.
Honoring Excellence in Leadership and Hellenic Heritage
Dr. Coustas is recognized as one of the most influential figures in global shipping, leading Danaos Corporation to international prominence. His achievements and dedication to advancing Hellenic innovation and entrepreneurship embody the spirit of leadership that the Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce celebrates each year.
For over seven decades, HACC has hosted this landmark event to honor distinguished individuals whose achievements uplift the Hellenic diaspora and strengthen cultural, business, and philanthropic ties between Greece, Cyprus, and the United States.
Special Invitation for Young Innovators
This year, the HACC Young Innovators invite professionals under 35 to join a special program featuring Anna Vissi live at 9:00 PM, with cocktails, bites, and dancing for $250 including a complimentary one-year HACC membership.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship opportunities are available for organizations and individuals wishing to support this signature event and gain visibility among business and community leaders.
For details, please contact Alexandra Mitsakis at 212.629.6380 / 646.797.1484 or via email at [email protected].
About the Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce (HACC)
Founded in 1947, the Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce promotes trade, investment, and cultural exchange between Greece, Cyprus, and the United States. Through networking, events, and advocacy, HACC continues to strengthen the global Hellenic business community and preserve the shared values of integrity, innovation, and excellence.
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