MICHAIL D. KOKKINIS - The Founder

Michail D. Kokkinis was born in Andros in 1946 and graduated from the Nautical Lyceum of Andros. He studied Business Economics and Shipping in Greece and in London and has been active in the Shipping business since 1972.

He was the Co-founder and Director of Link Maritime Enterprises S.A., a Shipbroking House for Dry Cargo Chartering and S+P Services from 1978-1994.

Michail D. Kokkinis, is the Founder and Managing Director of GOLDEN DESTINY GROUP. Golden Destiny (established in Piraeus in 1994) is one of the most active Shipping and Shipbroking firms worldwide.
Golden Group consists of:

• GOLDEN DESTINY SA (since 1994), based in Piraeus/Greece involved in  S&P, Consulting and Research & Valuations services
• GOLDEN DESTINY INC (since 2006), involved in Marine Insurance services
• Ship-investment Vehicles

Michail D. Kokkinis has been a past President of the Hellenic Shipbrokers Association & of the Andros Yacht Club, while he has been instrumental in the reactivation of the Modern Greek Department of the Shanghai International Studies University of Shanghai, China.

Lastly, since 1993 Honorary Consul of the Republic of Poland and for his general contribution has been decorated with the Golden Cross of the Republic of Poland.