Speaker

Christos G. Marafatsos is the Chairman of Greek Americans for Trump and a global leader in investment, strategic advisory, and real estate, driving projects across the U.S., South America, Europe, and the Middle East. He advises corporations, investors, and governments on economic expansion, corporate strategy, and international business.

An advisor to the 45th President of the United States, Christos has played a pivotal role in shaping U.S. economic policy, trade relations, and global investment strategies, representing American interests on the world stage.

Recognized as America’s 3rd Best Entrepreneur by Bloomberg Businessweek, he is a leading force in international economic strategy and business diplomacy, forging high-impact partnerships across industries and governments. A prominent voice in Washington, D.C., he has advised three Presidential campaigns, chairs Greek Americans for Trump, and served as Vice-Chairman of the National Diversity Coalition for Trump.

He holds influential board positions with CPAC, the ACU, Black Conservative Federation, and Bienvenido, and was a key member of the 2025 Presidential Inaugural Committee’s Finance Fundraising Team.

Christos also oversees $15 billion in assets as a Board Member for the Church of Greece Real Estate Division and has served on advisory boards for Georgetown University’s Real Estate Master’s Program and the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council.

He holds a Master’s in Real Estate from Georgetown University and a Bachelor’s in International Business from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.