NEW YORK – The National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) of North America hosted its 20th Convention October 12-14th in New York City, bringing together university students, young professionals, mentors and industry experts for a weekend of speeches, networking and socializing. The convention’s theme “Tomorrow is Now,” focused on current events, professional development, leadership, and community engagement.
The event kicked off on Friday, October 12th at the Grand Hyatt New York in Manhattan, followed by a networking reception held at Liberty Court Penthouse Lounge in Battery Park City. The Saturday conference was hosted at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Times Square, with over 100 people in attendance.
Dynamic duo Anthe Mitrakos and Yanni Metaxas served as mistress and master of ceremonies, welcoming the crowd and introducing the speakers. NHSA President Alexander Thomopulos and Consul General of Greece in New York, Konstantinos Koutras made opening remarks.
John Metaxas, News Anchor and Reporter for WCBS, moderated a current events Q&A session with the CEO of American Network Solutions, Philip Christopher, who shared the story of his Cypriot roots and touched on the importance of being involved in the Greek/Cypriot-American community.
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