John Liamis, Msc Email & Phone Number

Athens, GR

Greece

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Assist in establishing banking relationships in Europe, Asia, & Australia open for business with shipowners
• Assisting in finance projects and screen investment opportunities in Shipping (Dry Cargo/Tankers/Containers/Gas)
• Undertaking/managing due diligence, financial modeling, risk analysis/mitigation in loan structuring, guarantees, equity investments, and Letter of Credits

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany

• Preparation of credit packs, industry analysis, calculation of ratings, financial modeling, KYC/CDD, covenant monitoring, presentations
• Assist with the documentation process, including negotiation where necessary, and proposals to the Committees
• Ensuring all conditions precedent are fulfilled (or waivers obtained) prior to drawdown
• Liaison with Risk Management and front office members of Shipping, including visiting the client together with the relevant DP

London, England, United Kingdom

• Provided financial and investment advisory to ship owners
• Raised funds through IPO, Secondary offerings, Private placements, UHNW, M&A, financial restructuring, debt arrangements, PE funds
• Structured projects and prepared engagement letters, investor presentations, financial models and risk analysis
• Provided ownership control analysis and proposed alternative corporate structures
• Assisted in selection of suitable banks, and communicated with banks, negotiated bank terms… Show more
• Assisted in selection of suitable banks, and communicated with banks, negotiated bank terms, analyzed credit documentation

• Audited business processes and controls for US-listed and private shipping companies
• Replicated, and reconciled each Balance Sheet and Income Statement account with Cash-flow projections and going concern tests
• Audited IPO processes
• US GAAP, IFRS, Sarbanes-Oxley Act Compliance
• Provided excellent IT skills to facilitate effective and fast process implementationWas offered double promotion

New York, United States

• Provided consulting services to Maritime companies, and presented financial alternatives in BoD meetings to CEOs, CFOs
• Prepared companies for Initial Public Offerings and follow-on offerings
• F-1 prospectus compilation, teasers, investors presentations
• Communication with underwriters, auditors, lawyers, analysts, SEC
• Prepared memos for Cantor Fitzgerald NY office, and road show material
• Analysis of divestitures, ownership structures using advanced financial modeling… Show more

• Participated in the planning process/financial control framework based on Group requirements, and commented on the B/S and PnL results
• Sales and Expenses Week on Week, Month on Month, and Year on Year compilation with variation analysis of results
• Assisted in Financial Statements for year end, quarterly, semi-annual reporting for local and group, with qualitative data preparation
• Analyzed export sale alternatives and EU group sales, and assisted in financial impact of new Greek… Show more
• Analyzed export sale alternatives and EU group sales, and assisted in financial impact of new Greek tax laws
• Actively aided in SAP ERP system integration and data manipulation

Msc, International Accounting And Finance

Activities and Societies: Member of Management consulting society, International Negotiation Forum, Tennis Club, Participation in Business.

Bsc, Business Administration, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Participated in Business related seminars Awarded: Dean's List and Semester Honor Roll honors Top 5% award Minor.

Bsc, Business Administration, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Economics club, Finance club Worked voluntarily as host to ARCHELON (organization for medication & protection of.

High School

Activities and Societies: Member of the PR, Debate/Impromptu Club, Chess Club, Awarded: merit award in Ecology and Advanced Maths Attended.