Mr. Topouzoglou is an entrepreneur with more than 35 years of experience in founding and growing companies in the energy transportation sector.
He is a founding partner of Energean. He is also the principal shareholder and founder of Prime and serves as Chief Executive Officer since 1999, a predecessor of PRIME Tanker & PRIME Gas, a worldwide leading international product tanker and gas carrier management company with a fleet of 44 modern product tankers, LPG, and Ammonia carriers.
Mr. Topouzoglou also serves as Chairman of the board of First Lease Ship Trust, a listed shipping trust on the Singapore Stock Exchange.
He holds a BA in Business Administration and Economics from the University of Athens, Greece.