Danae Bezantakou holds the positions of CEO of Navigator Shipping Consultants , which exclusively represents a significant number of globally renowned Towing Companies and Shipping Agencies, operating in over 1,400 commercial ports worldwide with a fleet of more than 1000 tugs. Moreover she is shareholder of KEFI S.A. & MATILDA HOTEL in Zakynthos Island. One of her biggest accomplishments is the organization of NAVIGATOR – THE SHIPPING DECISION MAKERS FORUM aiming to enhance the open dialogue among the stakeholders of the Greek and International Maritime Clusters. She is the Concept Founder of Young Executives Shipping (YES) FORUM - the platform of open dialogue among principals, executives, school & university students, recent graduates and young executives in Shipping and Sea Tourism Sectors. She is also the author of "Destination Sea," a captivating guidebook for children aged 8 and up. She serves as the President of International Propeller Club (Port of Piraeus). She is also the President of iforU-Greek Mentoring Network, which empowers small and medium women entrepreneurs through mentoring & networking, Head of the Education Committee of ICC Women Hellas, Member of the Maritime Committee of French - Hellenic Chamber, Board Member of the Hellenic Entrepreneurs Association and President of the Hellenic U.S. Alumni Association of State Department Programs. She has a daughter of 17 years old.