Full Name Leon Patitsas Name Leon Patitsas Nationality British/Greek | Occupation Shipowner | |
Children Margo PatitsaSpyros Patitsas Parent(s) Spyros PatitsasMarigo Lemou - Patitsa | ||
Leon patitsas shipping market outlook challenges opportunities
Leon Patitsas (born February 1976) is a London-born Greek shipowner, founder and owner of Atlas Maritime.
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- Leon patitsas shipping market outlook challenges opportunities
- When to buy bulkers and sell older tanker tonnage
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- References
When to buy bulkers and sell older tanker tonnage
Early life
Leon Patitsas was born in February 1976, in London, the son of Spyridon (Spyros) Patitsas and Marigo Lemou – Patitsa, who was the daughter of Captain Leon C. Lemos. He has an older brother, Philimon Patitsas.
He was educated at Moraitis School, a private school in Athens, followed by a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University, Boston. and a Master of Science from MIT.
Career
Mr. Patitsas founded Atlas Maritime in 2004.
Personal life
On 5 June 2010, Patitsas married Marietta Chrousala, a Greek fashion model and television presenter. The 2008 "Posidonia" party took place aboard the Greek cruiser Georgios Averof, a famous war memorial.
In 2013, Patitsas bought a loft apartment at New York City for $5.5 million.