In line with the Group's policy of upgrading executives, recognizing their contribution towards the implementation of major and significant projects, as well as the growth of the Group in general, the Board of Directors of HELLENIC PETROLEUM S.A., convened on 22.11.2012 and, acting upon the management decision no. 1191, promoted Mr. Charalampos Panitsidis to General Manager and Mr. Andreas Katsanikos to Deputy General Manager, effective as of 01.12.2012.