Georgios Xiradakis

Georgios Xiradakis is the founder of XRTC Business Consultants Ltd., founded in 1999, serving as Managing Director since its founding.
Current jobs include Director at China Association of Greece; Independent Director at Imperial Petroleum, Inc. since 2021; Non-Executive Director at C3is, Inc.; Independent Non-Executive Director at Rubico, Inc. (Greece); Member-Mediterranean Committee at China Classification Society; Member-Emeritus at Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Member at The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association; General Secretary at Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide; Member at Piraeus Marine Club; Member at Sino-Greek Chamber of Commerce; Vice President at Hellenic Chinese Chamber; Member at Hellenic Maritime Museum; Member at Hellas Liberty Floating Museum; and VP-International & Financial Relations at Greece China Association.
Former jobs include Chairman & President at Hellenic Public Real Estate Corp.; Director at DryShips, Inc. from 2006 to 2010; Director at NewLead Holdings Ltd.; Non-Executive Director at Paragon Shipping, Inc. from 2008 to 2012; Director at Ocean Rig ASA; Independent Director at Elvictor Group, Inc. from 2020 to 2021; President at The International Propeller Club of the US Port of Piraeus from 2014 to 2019; Vice President at International Propeller Club of United States; and President at National Centre of Port Development.
Education includes graduate degrees from The University of Wales and the University of Aberystwyth, and an undergraduate degree from Nautical Marine Academy of Aspropyrgos conferred in 1984.