Mintra has appointed Vassilios Demetriades as Global Ambassador, with a strategic focus on the Greek market. The move follows Mintra’s acquisition of SQLearn and strengthens its position in maritime digital learning.
The appointment supports the integration of SQLearn into the Mintra group. It brings together Mintra’s global scale and technology platform with SQLearn’s strong presence in the Greek maritime market.
Demetriades will support the international growth of SQLearn’s solutions under the Mintra brand. He will work with shipowners, operators, training institutions, and industry stakeholders. His focus will be on digital learning, competence, and compliance solutions for Greek and global shipping.
Demetriades brings 27 years of experience in global shipping. He previously served as Deputy Minister of Shipping of the Republic of Cyprus. His background includes maritime policy, regulatory affairs, and international shipping relations.
Mintra said the appointment reinforces its strategy of combining advanced technology with deep industry expertise.
“The acquisition of SQLearn significantly expands Mintra’s capabilities,” said Mintra CEO Kevin Short. He said the appointment strengthens ties with the Greek maritime market.
Demetriades said the integration creates a stronger digital learning platform for the maritime industry. He added that he looks forward to deepening engagement with the Greek shipping community.
