Dr. Dimitrios Vasileios Kokkinos

DVK CONSULTANTS → 2016 – TO DATE
MANAGING DIRECTOR

Visiting professor in Geopolitics of Energy → In parallel
Diplomatic Academy, Supreme Defence Academy HAF, Staff and Command school HN, Postgraduate Courses & Seminars in Kapodistrian University of Athens

INSTITUTE of ENERGY of SE EUROP → 2014 – 2016
CHAIRMAN GEOPOLITICAL COMMITTEE

TO OWNERS of GROUP of COMPANIES → 2013 – 2015
STRATEGIC ADVISOR

SPECIAL MONITOR & ToR Expert of the EUROPEAN COMMISSION → In parallel
CONSULTANT EXTERNAL EVALUATOR

EFG BUSINESS SERVICES → 2000 – 2013
CHAIRMAN of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
Created and chaired above company which is a subsidiary company of Eurobank internationally aiming to service with its consulting & computer facilities other companies, particularly in the human capital area. Attracted over 1,000,000 customers generating 6,000,000,000 euros for the bank yearly

INDEURCOG → 1996 – 2013
A large team of Consultants with focus on the C.E.U. and International multidisciplinary projects,
MANAGING PARTNER
Consultant to the European Commission on Energy, Major National and International Banks, Corporations and Companies on Business Model, restructuring and internal organisation and development, as well as training and human resources development issues. Collaboration with the EU on projects concerning energy and transport issues.

Project Co-ordinator for INOGATE 9801
“Follow-up of Institutional Issues – Phase 2” Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan

Project Co-ordinator for Tacis Project in Uzbekistan
“Establishment of a Policy and Training Programme for Uzbekneftegas”, Uzbekistan
Project Co-ordinator for INOGATE 97.04 project “Follow-up of Institutional Issues” [Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan]
Project Co-ordinator for INOGATE 96.07 project (energy, pipelines, institutional support). Training Component Manager. [Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan]

External Evaluator for EDRUS 9608 Project
“Educational Management in the Russian Federation”, Russian Federation
T.O.R. for Support to Democracy Project, Uzbekistan  
Numerous visits as co-ordinator of Negotiations with C.I.S. governments for organisation of the migration of 100.000 ethnic Greeks, C.I.S.

STOCKDALE AND ASSOCIATES → 1994 – 1996
HEAD, MANAGEMENT CONSULTING
Business Consultant to major International Banks and Corporations on restructuring, internal organisation, strategic planning, new business development and Human Resources development strategy and policy. Has developed corporation systems of C3I for modern matrix-structured companies.

EUROPEAN COMMISSION INITIATIVES → 1993 – 1994
NATIONAL CO-ORDINATOR
Collaboration with the Commission of the European Communities (D.G.V) for the co-ordination and application in Greece of the E.C. Initiative HORIZON, a human resources initiative that concerns the social inclusion of tens of thousands of migrants from Eastern Europe into Western society with a holistic method that includes reception, hospitality, language lessons, vocational training of retraining, employment and support with a budget of 50 millions ECU of E.C. funds and additional important financial support from the Greek State.

PRIME MINISTER, GREECE → 1991 – 1993
SPECIAL COLLABORATOR
Special Responsibility for the Infrastructure Development of Northern Greece and Balkan economic and Social Co-operation.
Given authority and responsibility to oversee the whole question of migration of ethnic Greeks.
Given authority to co-ordinate the whole problem of Albanian Refugees.
For this work he received the congratulations of the High Commission for Refugees of the United Nations.
He also organised and implemented distribution in Albania of massive European Community aid through Greece, a major operation involving two ports and one hundred and fifty trucks operating for two years, for which he received the congratulations of the Commission for “exemplary” work.

EIYAPOE* – In parallel → 1990 – 1993
*Hellenic State Foundation for the reception of repatriating Greeks returning from ex socialist countries
CREATOR, ORGANIZER & MANAGING DIRECTOR
Co-ordinator: Bilateral aid programmes, Advisor on economic reform and vocational education, Albania.

MINISTER of FOREIGN AFFAIRS, GREECE → 1989-1990
SPECIAL ADVISOR
Invited during the ecumenical Government by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs to organise the reception and resettlement of Ethnic Greeks from the ex-Soviet Union. Serving under, three successive Governments organised a team of experts in the Greek Foreign Ministry & produced the master plan for the reception and resettlement of 100,000 people. This plan starting with the reorganisation and computerisation of the Greek Consulates in the ex-Soviet Union continued with first hospitality centres, reception villages, language courses, professional reorientation, employment schemes and final housing. The plan has been accepted and approved by the European Commission.
Created and organised the National Foundation for the Reception and Resettlement of Repatriated Greeks which is the Institution entrusted with above work and of which had become Managing Director.
The European Commission congratulated him for his work.
The UN refugee commissioner recommended him for the organization of refugee reception (1993).

Doctor of Engineering (H.C.)| Kingston University U.K.
Ingénieur E.N.S.T.A.| Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Techniques Avancées, Paris France
Ingénieur Civil du Génie Maritime| Ecole Nationale Supérieure du Génie Maritime, Paris France
BSc in Naval Architecture and Ship Building | Southampton Solent University U.K.
LANGUAGES: Greek (Native), French (Fluent), English (Fluent), Italian (Fluent), Spanish (Basic).

Association Technique Maritime et Aéronautique, Paris France

US Naval Institute, ANNAPOLIS U.S.A.

Author of “The Geopolitics of Energy in the Triangle of Europe – Asia – Middle East”.
Author of “Train the Trainers” Manual.
Co-author of “Oil and Gas Transport Projects – European Commission“.
A list of publications is available separately. Many articles and blog on regional economic development, management and business strategy issues on high technology and the modernisation of Greek industries.
Also, articles and lectures on migrants in EU, Vocational Training and Human Resource Development.

OTHER SKILLS: Trainer of Trainers, Systems Designer-Network designer, Computer Literate, Book author, Trustee of Latsis Benevolent Foundation for Albanian Migrants, (NGO)

VISITING PROFESSOR in GEOPOLITICS of ENERGY → 2000 – TO DATE
Diplomatic Academy, Supreme Defence School HAF, Staff & Command School HN, Post-Graduated Courses & Seminars.

CHAIRMAN GEOPOLITICAL COMMITTEE IENE → 2014 – 2016
Institute of Energy SE Europe, since May 2016 Honorary Chairman Geopolitical Committee

STATE CENTRE for FURTHER EDUCATION of MARINE OFFICERS → 1974 – 1976
Lecturer in Marine Automation at the State Centre for Further Education of Marine Officers and Shipping Executives

COLLEGE of NAVAL ARCHITECTURE → 1973 – 1976
Lecturer in Ship Dynamics –