Vassilis Korkidis, born in Piraeus, he is President of the National Confederation of Hellenic Commerce, the Greek peek organization for the representation of Commerce, both in Greece and EU, since 2009, and President of the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, since 2013. Until 2009 he has held many positions of note in public life: President of the Traders Association of Piraeus, Vice-chairman of the Hellenic Institute for Health and Safety at Work, Member of the Piraeus Port Authority Board of Administrators etc.