Globus Maritime Limited announced that Mr. Dimitrios Stratikopoulos has resigned from its Board of Directors due to other recent pressing business commitments with the resignation taking effect immediately. The Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Ioannis Kazantzidis to the Board to replace Mr. Stratikopoulos as an independent Class I, non-executive director effective November 23, 2016. Additionally and on the same day, Mr. Kazantzidis has been also appointed to the company's Audit, Remuneration and Nomination Committees. Ioannis Kazantzidis has over 40 years of experience in the Information Technology Banking and Finance sector. During his career he has held executive positions at various levels with HSBC Group abroad mainly focusing in developing and implementing critical financial systems in multiple locations of the Group. Since 2007 he is the major shareholder of Porto Trans Shipping LLC.