06 LC 97
0036
House
Resolution 1087
By:
Representatives Cheokas of the
134th,
Stephens of the
164th,
Casas of the
103rd,
May of the
111th,
Wilkinson of the
52nd,
and others
A
RESOLUTION
Inviting
Mr. Peter G. Doukas, MP, to appear before the House of Representatives; and for
other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Mr. Peter G. Doukas is a Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister of Finance of
Greece; and
WHEREAS,
through his work as a Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister of Finance, in
addition to past positions such as his tenure as Country Manager, Corporate
& Investment Banking, for Citibank Greece, Mr. Doukas is an expert in
international finance and is an invaluable source of knowledge and experience on
dealing with the European Economic Community; and
WHEREAS,
in the course of his exemplary career, Mr. Doukas has held several prestigious
positions, including service as Co-Chairman of Pepsico-Ivi Group Hellas; as
Chairman of the Boards of NetMed NV, Ericsson Hellas SA, and Capitol Partners
SA; as Senior Advisor to EFG Eurobank Ergasias Bank SA; and as a Member of the
Board of Trustees of Anatolia College; an avid golfer, Mr. Doukas also serves as
President of the Hellenic Golf Federation; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Doukas is a graduate of George Washington University, received his M.B.A.
from Columbia University, and earned his Ph.D. from New York University;
and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Doukas, a former board member of the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce,
has spent much of his life in the United States and is deeply committed to
strengthening the ties between our nation and Greece; and
WHEREAS,
it is in the strong interest of the Georgia economy that we explore our state's
relationships with foreign nations, and meeting with Mr. Doukas would be an
excellent opportunity to support Georgia's friendship with
Greece.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body invite Mr. Peter G. Doukas, MP, to appear before the House of Representatives for the purpose of fostering closer economic ties between the nation of Greece and the State of Georgia.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body invite Mr. Peter G. Doukas, MP, to appear before the House of Representatives for the purpose of fostering closer economic ties between the nation of Greece and the State of Georgia.