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TEN Ltd. Announces the Passing of Industry Veteran and Long-Standing Chairman, Mr. John Stavropoulos
TENTsakos Energy Navigation Limited(TEN) Newsfilter·2025-02-28 14:00

Company Overview - TEN Ltd. is a leading diversified operator in the crude, product, and LNG tanker sector, with a fleet of 74 vessels totaling 8.9 million deadweight tons (dwt) [4] - The company was founded in 1993 and is celebrating 32 years as a public company this year [4] Leadership and Contributions - Mr. D. John Stavropoulos, former Chairman of Tsakos Energy Navigation from 1994 to 2014, passed away at the age of 92 [1][3] - He had a distinguished 33-year career at The First National Bank of Chicago, serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer [2] - Stavropoulos was a mentor and friend to Dr. Nikolaos P. Tsakos, the Founder & CEO of TEN, and his business acumen significantly influenced the company's direction [3] Industry Recognition - Mr. Stavropoulos was among the first in the U.S. to receive the Certified Financial Analyst designation and served on the Presidential Credit Standards Advisory Committee [2] - He also taught economics and finance at Northwestern University and was involved with the EMEA Alumni Advisory Board of the Kellogg School of Management [2]