Constantinos Papalucas
Managing Director, EastMed Energy Hub
Constantinos Papalucas is an Energy Expert, working directly with governments and world class energy corporations. He served as a Senior advisor to the Greek Minister of Environment and Energy and led the National Hydrogen Committee. He also coordinated the Greek participation in the Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEIs) on Hydrogen putting the first Greek hydrogen projects in the pipeline. Furthermore, he led the joint task force between the Greek Ministry and the U.S. Department of Energy that jointly developed a regional CCUS concept in Greece. During his tenure he landed several world class major energy corporations to assess various upstream and midstream opportunities in Greece and invest in green technology ventures.
In the past, he served as an Associate at Harvard’s Belfer Center and at the U.S. Congress Energy & Commerce Committee. Upon his return from the United States, Constantinos founded EastMed Energy Hub Ltd to nurture joint infrastructure and investments in the Eastern Mediterranean and also help its partners grow in the SE Europe and the Easter Mediterranean. EastMed Energy Hub is a proud member of the United Nations Group of Gas Experts (UNECE), SEV’s Clean/Climate Tech Working Group and an advisory Board Member of Nord H2ub.
Constantinos has written several Policy Papers and has been a member of the authoring team of the Greek National Energy and Climate Plan. His work has been hosted/featured in policy papers of the Atlantic Council and mainstream journals and magazines such as the Washington Times, S&P Global Platts, NAPE —Magazine for Dealmakers, Times of Israel, Egypt Oil & Gas and others.
Constantinos is a graduate of Harvard Kennedy School of Government.