Wanda Costopoulos

Wanda Costopoulos holds an M.A. in Architectural Lighting Design from Parsons School of Design in New York. She also pursued studies in Human Resources Management at Sabancı University in Istanbul, complementing her academic background with a focus on people and organizational development.

She began her professional career in New York, working in architectural lighting for several years. Following her family’s longstanding tradition, she later transitioned into the shipping industry.

She joined Arkas Holding in Human Resources, where for two years she was responsible for several countries. She then moved to Arkas Hellas Shipping Agency, where she gained extensive experience across all areas of the business, developing a comprehensive understanding of shipping operations and management.

The last 5 years, she subsequently moved into freight forwarding and logistics, progressively taking on broader management and leadership responsibilities.

Today, she serves as Managing Director of Arkas Logistics Greece and Managing Partner of Arkas Hellas Group. She has played a key role in the organization’s growth and regional expansion, including the establishment of Arkas Logistics Serbia

She has been honored with the Women’s Entrepreneurship Award in the Workplace category by ICAP Group and is actively involved with the Board of Directors of SVAP, as well as WISTA.