Inaugural Greek Australian Careers Day to focus on ‘Pathways to Success’

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The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA), in collaboration with the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM), have announced the HMSA Careers Day, an extraordinary event aimed at bringing together the community for an enriching experience.

The event will be held on Saturday, September 7 from 1.30pm to 3.30pm at The Greek Centre (168 Lonsdale Street) in Melbourne.

The HMSA Careers Day will have more than 30 Greek Australian professionals representing over 20 different industries. It will be a unique opportunity for students in years 10-12 to meet and network with fellow Greek Australian professionals who are leaders in their fields. Students can learn about a variety of career pathways, how professionals are using their Greek heritage in their day-to-day work, as well as discuss future career aspirations and employment/internship opportunities.

HMSA careers poster final

The HMSA Careers Day will comprise of panel discussions, smaller group ‘break-out’ sessions, as well as expo style networking. There will be something to cater for all students. As an additional option, one parent can attend with each student.

Distinguished Professionals attending the event include (and are not limited to):

  • A/Prof Marinis Pirpiris – Orthopaedic Surgeon, President of HMSA, Treasurer of the GCM
  • Yianni Zaparas – Partner at Zaparas Lawyers
  • Melissa Pateras – CEO at Meleros Cosmetics
  • Ross Savas – Managing Director of Kay & Burton
  • Kathy Tsaples – Chef, Author, Owner at Sweet Greek
  • Captain George Kailis – Boeing 737 Flight Training Captain

For more information about the event, visit: https://www.hmsacareersday.com/. This is a free event, but registrations are required. To register for the event, please visit: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1245606?

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