AEGEAN and Athens University of Economics Sign Cooperation Agreement

AEGEAN and the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to strengthen ties between academia and the labor market, advance education and innovation, and create new opportunities for AUEB students. The agreement was signed by Pepi Stamati, Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer of AEGEAN, and Professor Vassilis Vasdekis, Rector of AUEB, marking a strategic, long-term partnership focused on developing talent with modern skills and future-ready competencies. Key initiatives include offering internships to AUEB students, joint research projects in areas of mutual interest, and customized training programs designed by AUEB for AEGEAN employees. AEGEAN will also support AUEB-organized conferences, competitions, awards, and CSR activities. Additionally, senior AEGEAN executives will hold in-person or virtual sessions with students to share professional expertise and best practices. Stamati stated: “AEGEAN has consistently invested in youth and education, recognizing the vital role of university–business collaboration in fostering innovation and building a forward-looking workforce. This partnership with AUEB is a strategic initiative that drives continuous growth and delivers mutual benefits—for students and for AEGEAN alike—reinforcing our commitment to education, innovation, and empowering the next generation.” Rector Vasdekis added: “Today’s MoU signing marks a significant step in deepening AUEB’s engagement with the business community and opening new pathways for our students. We are delighted by this collaboration, which aligns with our strategic priorities of outreach and innovation—and will serve as a benchmark for creative, impactful partnerships benefiting both academia and the Greek economy.”