Vardis Vardinogiannis
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Vardis Vardinoyannis is a Greek
oil tycoon
. Born in 1933 in Episkopi, Rethymno
, he is the chairman and controlling shareholder of Motor Oil Hellas and Vegas Oil and Gas
. He is the brother of Yiorgos Vardinogiannis
, husband of Marianna Vardinoyannis
and father of Giannis Vardinogiannis
.
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
oil tycoon
Business magnate
A business magnate, sometimes referred to as a capitalist, czar, mogul, tycoon, baron, oligarch, or industrialist, is an informal term used to refer to an entrepreneur who has reached prominence and derived a notable amount of wealth from a particular industry .-Etymology:The word magnate itself...
. Born in 1933 in Episkopi, Rethymno
Rethymno
Rethymno is a city of approximately 40,000 people in Greece, the capital of Rethymno peripheral unit in the island of Crete. It was built in antiquity , even though was never a competitive Minoan centre...
, he is the chairman and controlling shareholder of Motor Oil Hellas and Vegas Oil and Gas
Vegas Oil and Gas
Vegas Oil and Gas S.A. is a company based in Egypt focusing on petroleum exploration. Headquartered in Athens, but mainly operating from the Cairo suburb of Maadi.Vegas is owned by the Vardinogiannis family....
. He is the brother of Yiorgos Vardinogiannis
Yiorgos Vardinogiannis
Yiorgos Vardinogiannis is a Greek shipowner and businessman, former owner and president of the Panathinaikos football club. He was born in Episkopi, Rethymno in 1936...
, husband of Marianna Vardinoyannis
Marianna Vardinoyannis
Marianna Vardinoyannis is an UNESCO advocate and an active personality in both regional and international level that fights for the rights of children and the family, and she is known for her combats against the sexual abuse of children, via the Foundation for the Child and the Family which was...
and father of Giannis Vardinogiannis
Giannis Vardinogiannis
Giannis Vardinogiannis is a Greek of Cretan descent, the first-born son of oil tycoon Vardis Vardinogiannis. He majored in economics at Vassar College in the United States...
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