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Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris Pledges $40 Million to University of Queensland

The Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company Andrew N. Liveris is spearheading an extraordinary effort to provide $40 million to support University of Queensland (UQ). UQ alumnus Mr Liveris and his wife, Mrs Paula Liveris, have donated $13.5...

Political Ambitions of Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris

Andrew Liveris, the Greek-Australian Chairman & CEO of Dow Chemical  revealed that he wants to get involved with politics when he retires from his current job. Mr. Liveris was honored during Australia Day, as he was awarded with the Officer General Division...

Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris Offers Lecture @ University of Queensland

 Chairman and CEO of Dow Chemical Andrew Liveris will be giving a lecture at the University of Queensland this month.  It will focus on the state of Queensland, Australia and the world in the next 100 years. Dow Chemical is...

Greek-Australian Andrew Liveris Could Become Head of Second Largest Chemicals Company

Greek-Australian Andrew Liveris Chairman and chief executive officer of Dow Chemical Company could become the CEO of the second largest chemicals company in the world, if the talks about the merge between Dow Chemical and DuPont are successful. If the...

Glamorous Launch for ‘The Hellenic Initiative’ in Australia

More than 150 leaders of the Greek-Australian community met in Sydney last week to discuss how to mobilize Australian support for The Hellenic Initiative. Representatives from every state and the two mainland territories attended a dinner event at the Hellenic...

‘The Hellenic Initiative’ Comes to Australia

“The Hellenic Initiative,” the organization created in the U.S. by Greek-Australian entrepreneur Andrew Liveris and four other businessmen to support Greece and strengthen its global reputation, is to be expanded to Australia. The official introductory ceremony of the initiative to...

Australia Day Honors Greeks of Diaspora

Australia day is celebrated by all Australians wherever they are. On this national day, all Australians honor their country’s values that unite them as nation. However, the majority of the indigenous Australians, also known as Aborigines, do not participate in...

The Magnificent Seven Greeks of Australia

Seven Greeks are included in the list of the 150 most powerful celebrities of the Northern Territory of Australia, which was issued by the Northern Territory News journal. All of them come from Darwin, a city with a strong...

Deadly Radioactive Capsule Lost in Australia

An 8mm by 6mm silver capsule, smaller than a coin, has gone missing along a stretch of Australia's largest state's enormous desert highway.  Finding it will be like hunting for a needle in a haystack. On Monday, Rio Tinto, a...

Greek-Australian Scientist’s Amazing Discovery: Spider Venom Kills Cancer Cells

Spiders belonging to the Darling Downs funnel-web species can be found throughout eastern Australia, and two out of fourteen recorded people who have been bitten by the venomous arachnid have suffered severe symptoms of poisoning. However, the spider's poisonous...

Greek-Australian Honored as Australia’s Marketer of the Year

Greek-Australian Demetri Hughes has celebrated more than one professional accomplishment in recent years. Now he has one more distinction to add to the list. Already recognized as a marketing expert in his accomplished career, Hughes is the managing director of...