22nd May, 18:00 – 20:00 | Columbia Plaza, Limassol, Cyprus
We are thrilled to announce Mintra’s Channel Director, Emmanolia Kolias, will participate as a panelist in YoungShip Cyprus’ upcoming discussion titled "Maritime Workforce 2030: Winning the Talent War." The event will take place on Thursday, 22 May 2025, from 18:00 to 20:00, at Columbia Plaza, Limassol, Cyprus.

YoungShip Cyprus
Maritime Workforce 2030: Winning the Talent War
22nd May, 18:00 – 20:00
Columbia Plaza, Limassol, Cyprus
The panel will focus on the ongoing competition to recruit, retain and develop top talent. With the job market for skilled individuals more competitive than ever, the event will bring together voices from across the industry to share ideas on building strong employer brands, enhancing career opportunities, and fostering a workplace culture that inspires long-term commitment.
Emmanolia Kolias is the Channel Director at Mintra, a leading provider of human resource management and digital learning solutions to the maritime industry. She joined Mintra through the acquisition of Safebridge GmbH and has since become a vocal advocate for industry issues, including crew welfare, training, and development. Emmanolia is committed to promoting true workplace diversity and inclusion, and she actively supports mental wellbeing in the workplace.
Beginning her career in finance and banking at JPMorgan Chase in New York City, Emmanolia quickly advanced through various leadership positions, working alongside notable industry figures. This experience allowed her to develop a profound understanding of her field, enabling her to build and lead successful, diverse teams. She leads her teams with passion and by example, driven by her motto: "Glass ceilings are meant to be shattered, not looked at from below."
Emmanolia is currently serving on the Board of Governors for the Cyprus Maritime Academy and served on the most recent previous Board for WISTA Cyprus.

