As part of the FamBiz Toolkit initiative, Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece and NN Hellas are organising their third event outside Athens, entitled “FamBiz Toolkit @ Larissa: Discussing the future of family businesses”.
According to the announcement, the event will take place on Tuesday 24 November 2026, at 17:00, at JOIST Innovation Park, continuing the programme’s presence in regional cities.
Since 2024, the FamBiz Toolkit initiative has served as a source of knowledge for family businesses, which are the backbone of the Greek economy. The programme aims to empower family business members by sharing knowledge and experiences, with a focus on the next generation preparing to take the reins.
The Larissa event is co-organised with JOIST and is held under the auspices of the Association of Thessalian Enterprises and Industries, the Larissa Chamber of Commerce and the Larissa Commercial Association.
The challenges facing family businesses
The event will feature two panel discussions with established business leaders.
The first panel, entitled “Contemporary challenges for family businesses”, will focus on issues including digital transformation, recruitment and workforce management, growth, and corporate governance within the ESG framework.
Participants will include Eleftherios Dimovelis (EL. DIMOVELI BROS – Aluminium Applications), Ioanna-Alexandra Saiti (INTERCOMM FOODS S.A.) and Ioannis Tserepas (LARIPLAST S.A.). The discussion will be moderated by Alexis Komselis, director of the AHEAD Centre for Entrepreneurship at Alba Graduate Business School.
The second panel, entitled “The Voice of the Next Generation: Vision and Expectations”, will focus on the next generation’s vision for the future of family businesses.
Participants will include Fotini Miltiadou (EKTOR TECHNIKI S.A.), Vasilina Tratalou (TRATALOS S.A.) and Georgianna Tsigara (TSIGARAS TRAVEL). The discussion will be moderated by Elena Kamateri, director-general of the Association of Thessalian Enterprises and Industries.
After the panels, Katerina Dominikou, JOIST’s communications and events manager, will present a brief summary of the event’s conclusions.
A networking reception will follow, offering participants an opportunity to continue the discussion and exchange views.
Event information
Attendance is free, but advance registration is required via the link: fambiz.alba.acg.edu/fambiz-toolkit-larisa-registration