1. TECHNICAL EDUCATION
• Braunschweig University / Germany – Dipl. Ing. (Mechanical Engineering) – Dept. of Internal Combustion Engines.
• London University / Kings College: M.Sc. (Eng) – Dept of Engineering.
• London University / University College: M.Sc. (Naval Architecture) – Dept of Engineering / Naval Architecture: Royal Corps of Naval Constructors/Royal Navy.
• Royal Corprs of Naval Constructors – Diploma in Naval Architecture/ Royal Navy / U.K.

2. SUBSEQUENT CAREER
• Establishing Lavinia Corp., in 1977, Vice President / Managing Director until today.
• Establishing Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd., in 1977, Managing Director until today. Management of Laskaridis Shipping Co.Ltd. (Shipmanagement Company) and Lavinia Corp. engaged in:
 i. Shipowning of Refrigerated Vessels, Tankers and Factory vessels.
 ii. Operation of owned and chartered refrigerated vessels

3. PRESENT EMPLOYMENT:
A. CEO, Laskaridis Shipping Co.,Ltd. Shipmanagers since 1977.
B. CEO, Lavinia Corp. Shipoperators (2015: sales about 900 Mio US Dollars, operates owned tonnage about 65 vessels, chartered tonnage 20 vessels).
C. Vice President, Astican S.A. Shipyard/Las Palmas/Spain.

4. MEMBERSHIP OF OTHER INSTITUTIONS AND LEARNED SOCIETIES
• Vice President of the European Shipowners Associations (ECSA)
• Fellow, Institute of Marine Engineers (U.K.)
• Fellow, Institute of Mechanical Engineers (U.K.)
• Fellow, Royal Institution of Naval Architects (U.K.)
• Member, SNAME (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, U.S.A.)
• Member, Greek Technical Chamber (TEE)
• Board of Directors, Union of Greek Shipowners
• Member, Board, The United Kingdom, Freight Demurrage and Defence Association (U.K.)
• Member, Board, The Hellenic War Risks Maritime Association (The Hellenic Club)
• Member, Greek Committee Bureau Veritas (French Classification Society)
• Member, Board, The Charterers Club Mutual Association (U.K.)
• Member, Greek Committee of Lloyds Register of Ships
• Member, Greek Committee of N.K.K., Tokyo (Japanese Classification Society)
• President, The Aikaterini Laskaridou Foundation
• Vice President, Astican Group of Shipyards, Spain
• Vice President, The Hellenic Maritime Museum