Charilaos K. Lazaropoulos

Charilaos K. Lazaropoulos is a journalist and a full member of the Journalists’ Union of Athens Daily Newspapers (ESIEA), with extensive experience in political, diplomatic, military, and business reporting, as well as in the management of news media and publishing operations.

Since 2023, he has served as Executive Director of LAEGE General Exploitation Company. In May 2026, he relaunched the historic newspaper I HIMERA as a digital publication (iMera24.gr). In October of the same year, he launched Logistics X Trucks, a specialist magazine focusing on Transport and Supply Chain Management.

Throughout his journalistic career, he has held senior positions at major Greek media organizations. As CEO and General News Director of DPG News Digital Media, he contributed to the redesign and development of Newsbomb.gr, which ranked first in Greece’s nationwide online media rankings continuously from June 2012 through January 2014.

He has also served as Publishing and Strategy Director at Technoekdotiki / T-Press, overseeing eight magazines and websites, as well as four industry exhibitions. In addition, since 2014, he has held the positions of Director of Information and Deputy Director at the Directorate of Information of the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence.

He has also established and managed press offices, serving as Press and Media Spokesperson for the Piraeus Chamber of Small and Medium-Sized Industries and the Piraeus Medical Association. His professional experience includes consulting on production management for television and film productions in Greece and abroad, as well as collaborating with international conference organizers on events such as EuroMed, in partnership with the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

His career has also involved covering major international and war-zone assignments, including reporting from Bosnia, Kosovo, the Balkans, and the Middle East.

His professional activities are closely linked to Supply Chain Management, Transport, and the history of transportation. He has served as Editor-in-Chief and Director of Logistics & Management magazine, and has participated in industry conferences and events for many years. In recognition of his journalistic contribution to the logistics sector since 2004, he received an honorary distinction from the Hellenic Institute of Logistics Management (ILME). He has also been named an Honorary Member of the Hellenic Logistics Association.

In academia, he has taught journalism, electronic media, and communications. In addition, alongside his brother, Evangelos, he is actively involved in researching the history of transportation and collecting historic Greek buses, with the aim of preserving and showcasing Greece’s industrial heritage.