glaia Orfanidou is a passionate advocate for global change with extensive experience in project management, entrepreneurship, and international relations. She currently serves as the Founder and Director of She Tells, a platform dedicated to empowering women through storytelling and entrepreneurship. With a strong background in organizing entrepreneurial competitions and managing projects at organizations like Mindspace, Aglaia has a proven track record of fostering innovation and supporting startups.
Her expertise spans proposal writing, grant management, and event planning, making her a dynamic leader in the nonprofit and startup sectors. Aglaia has participated in numerous international programs, including EU and NATO model roles, and is actively involved in promoting democratic values and human rights across Europe.
In addition to her leadership roles, Aglaia has organized educational and tech trips to Silicon Valley, providing entrepreneurs and youth with valuable exposure to the global startup ecosystem. Fluent in Greek, English, and proficient in French, she brings a multicultural perspective and a strong network of global connections to Speake Hub.