Experienced entrepreneur, startup advisor,  and board member, residing in between the worlds of entrepreneurship and academia.  Throughout her career, Eleftheria has dedicated herself to working with women entrepreneurs globally, enhancing their human and professional capacity and building mission-driven businesses.  Committed to guiding startup founders to realise their vision and scale their businesses, she helps them unlock their power within and provides strategic guidance. Her practice is informed by her scholarly work,  which focuses on leader & leadership development with an emphasis on inner growth as a foundation for  external performance, workplace inclusion, and transformation at personal, organisational, and societal levels.  Currently, she is co-editing  a forthcoming book collection on Inner Development Goals. Beyond her professional endeavours, Eleftheria is a fervent community supporter.  Among others, she co-founded the initiative #SheHustlesAfrica in Nigeria together with the indigenous NGO AKAWI to empower African women entrepreneurs and help them solve business challenges and reach their goals.