Katerina Kainourgiou honors Giorgos Vardiniannis on television

Television presenter Katerina Kainourgiou held a special tribute during the opening of her show, ‘Super Katerina’, on Monday, October 19, 2026, to honor the late Giorgos Vardiniannis.

Kainourgiou appeared in black attire without her usual opening music to express her condolences. She described Vardiniannis as an emblematic and powerful personality with significant influence in business, sports, and shipping. She noted his dedication to his employees, stating he believed they were the essence of any enterprise and that he supported them with ‘body and soul.’