Elizabeth H.Filippouli is a social entrepreneur, author, and journalist. With a diverse career spanning 25 years in the media, social entrepreneurship, and culture, she specializes in advisory services for visionary governance and sustainability, international programs for women’s leadership, the creation of human networks for cross-border collaborations, and the development of new social trends through culture and theater.

Her studies include a Master’s degree in Journalism on Transnational Media & Globalization from London City University, an MBA from the Said Business School, University of Oxford, a Master’s in Liberal Arts in Creative Writing from Harvard University (HES), and an Executive Diploma on Shaping Change in the Information Age from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

In 2011, she founded the non-profit organization Global Thinkers Forum, which began at the Said Business School in Oxford, promoting the empowerment of women and youth through professional and economic social integration and providing free mentoring programs. Under her leadership, the organization expanded internationally, creating partnerships in more than twenty-five countries.

As a journalist and social entrepreneur, Elizabeth has collaborated with Greek media, CNN International, Al Jazeera English, as well as with entrepreneurs, diplomats, philanthropists, and personalities from various fields, as well as organizations such as UN Women, UNAoC, the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, Prince’s Trust International, and the Anna Lindh Foundation.