Libra Group selects Deree undergraduate students for the Libra Internship Program every year since the program’s launch in 2011. Deree students have the opportunity to undertake a paid internship with Libra Group or its businesses around the world. Internship roles are available in social responsibility, finance, engineering, human resources, accounting, hotel operations and more..* All interns are placed on local payroll.
The Libra Internship Program was the original initiative at Deree, becoming the successful model for a number of partnerships now run by the university with other organizations. In 2013, and in recognition of his remarkable achievements, Deree – The American College of Greece awarded Libra Group Executive Chairman George Logothetis an honorary Doctor of Laws. View his commencement speech here.
About Libra Group
Libra Group is a privately owned, international business group encompassing 20 businesses predominately focused on aerospace, renewable energy, maritime, real estate, hospitality, and diversified investments. With assets and operations in nearly 60 countries, the Group applies the strength of its global network and capabilities to deliver cross-sector insights and growth at scale. The group’s sister organization, Libra Philanthropies, is a fully independent 501(c)(3) foundation comprised of 10 philanthropic initiatives that include social impact programs, strategic giving, and independent non-profits. Libra Philanthropies builds on over a decade of philanthropic work by Libra Social Responsibility, supporting over 25 million people around the world and positively impacting 281 organizations in 182 countries.