Petros Pappas

Petros Alexandros Pappas is the founder of Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
(founded in 2006) and Oceanbulk Maritime SA (founded in 1989).
He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Star Challenger I LLC.
He is also the Chairman of The UK Defence Club, The United Kingdom Freight Demurrage & Defence Association, Solidus Securities SA, and a Member of The Union of Greek Shipowners.
Mr. Pappas has previously served as a Director at Star Maritime Acquisition Corp.
and as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Piraeus Financial Holdings SA. He holds undergraduate and MBA degrees from the University of Michigan.
Mr. Pappas is also the founder of Oceanbulk Group, Combine Marine, Inc., Oceanbulk Shipping & Trading SA, Interchart Shipping, Inc., More Maritime Agencies, Inc., Sentinel Marine Services, Inc., Oceanbulk Carriers LLC, PST Tankers LLC, Oceanbulk Container Carriers LLC.