Maria Paraskevopoulou
About Maria Paraskevopoulou
Maria Paraskevopoulou is a Co-founder and Project Manager at THYREA ESG, where she has worked since 2023. She holds a Master's degree in Human Resources Management and has extensive experience in education and social activism.
Work at THYREA ESG
Maria Paraskevopoulou serves as a Co-founder and Project Manager at THYREA ESG, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on advancing the company's mission related to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. Her involvement in THYREA ESG follows her extensive background in social and environmental activism, particularly through her participation in MERAKI People initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Maria holds a Master's degree in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from the University of Northampton, where she studied from 2022 to 2023. She has also completed a microMaster in Data Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 2021 and 2022. Additionally, she has pursued workshops in UX Research and Human Relationships, enhancing her expertise in these areas.
Background
Before joining THYREA ESG, Maria worked as a Supervisor at GoStudent from 2021 to 2023. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of Crete. She has also received certifications in Applied Psychology and Scouts Education, reflecting her diverse interests and commitment to personal development.
Achievements
Maria has achieved notable recognition in sports, being a four-time Pan-Hellenic Champion in Tae Kwon Do, with her latest title earned in 2019. She also won a Silver medal at the Pan-Hellenic Gymnastics Championship in 2022. Her academic excellence has been acknowledged with distinction awards from the Greek Ministry of Education between 2006 and 2010.