Vina Theodorakopoulou

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ABOUT VINA THEODORAKOPOULOU

About me*A humanistic leader who identifies future trends and market tactics, I think out of the box without losing sight of existing infrastructure and available resources. An insurance and financial services advocate and educator passionate for our industry to become truly inclusive and responsive to the changing landscape.A Business Development and Client Relationship Executive of 20+ years of cross-industry experience and a background in Life Sciences and Economics.I have worked in Brand Consulting, Risk Management, Corporate Insurance, Market Management, Strategy and Higher Education. Wide network of global corporates, start-ups, intermediaries and corporate culture visionaries. Proactive across all stages of the solution and partnership development process, I am an advocate for the concept of \'super jobs\' where function specialists swim outside their lanes to work closely with others as an antidote for silos.Shaping strong ties with C-level internally and externally, I am a polyglot who thrives on community-building and generating relevant, sustainable results.*My work ethos in a few words* Observational, energetic, to the point, inquisitive, creative. I take a warm-hearted approach to finding solutions and aligning values.*My Values* Shared culture and ownership across all levels of hierarchy, agility, empathy, resilience.*My Strengths*Multi-disciplinary background, humanistic values, ability to engage with stakeholders irrespective of their field of expertise, cross-functional acumen, open leader and ideas incubator.*My Approach*Accountability, integrity, leading by example, harnessing dynamics to drive results and stay ahead of the curve, whilst building trust and strong relationships.*My Story*I survived two catastrophic earthquakes at a young age, I have built-in resilience and a deep sense of discipline through my long-term practising and competing in taekwondo, I am a vocal advocate for identifying potential and utilising talent.*What I am looking for*Engagements that utilise my passion for identifying opportunities, driving workplace transformation, connecting solutions to needs, empowering teams across geographies and disciplines to open avenues for relevant commercial strategies and value-aligning synergies-> Unlock our full potential; Represent our customers; Be a role model to our community. Feel free to DM me to discuss aspirations.#insurance #commercialinsurance #drivingtransformation #icare #leadership #techforequality