Maria’s journey is shaped by a strong foundation in both education and volunteer work. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from Panteion University, with a specialization in Organizational Psychology & Behavior from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is also pursuing a Master’s degree in Sustainability & Circular Bioeconomy at Rome Business School.

Over the course of four years, Maria volunteered with AIESEC in Piraeus, taking on various roles such as Recruitment Manager, Local Committee President, and VP/Head of Partnerships & Incoming Exchanges. Her time with AIESEC allowed her to contribute to the organization’s growth and success, while gaining valuable experience in strategic planning, partnerships, and recruitment.

Professionally, Maria has worked in digital outsourcing and multilingual recruitment, including her role as Talent Community Coordinator (EMEA) at Welocalize for Google. She currently works as a Junior Consultant in Executive Search at AIMS, where she focuses on fostering inclusive consulting practices in various projects for industries, such as Energy, Finance, Construction, etc.