Dimitris Melissanidis [SEP] place of birth
Dimitris Melissanidis
Dimitris Melissanidis (Greek: Δημήτρης Μελισσανίδης; born March 8, 1951 in Nikaia, Greece) is a Greek business shipping magnate and oil tycoon who is one of Greece's most successful businessmen.
He is the founder and ex-owner of Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. which is the largest independent fuel supplier in the world. He is a leader of AEK Athens F.C..
Melissanidis was ranked 98th in 2015 and 97th in 2014 in the world in the Lloyd's List "Top 100 Most Influential People
construction of Agia Sophia Stadium took place, with more than 15,000 fans of AEK being present, in Nea Filadelfeia, with the club officially thanking them for their presence. Among others, he club's administrative leader Dimitris Melissanidis, former club player Stelios Serafidis made a speech about the new stadium. Dimitris Melissanidis, in his speech, mentioned, among others, that "the walls of Agia Sophia will be high, invincible and will never, ever, fall again!".
- July 28, 2017 Agia Sophia Stadium