Eleni Chiarapini

Background

About Eleni Chiarapini

I am a passionate people person who loves to motivate women to become the best version of themselves with confidence to succeed. You want to join academia? Start a business? Become a confident speaker? Challenge the status quo? Drop me a message, I can steer you in the right direction! My motto is: It takes one person thinking differently to make a difference. ℹ About me ℹ I am a doctoral researcher funded by ESRC-UKRI and Alliance Manchester Business School. I have over 7 years of international experience having lived in Italy, Northern Ireland, and Germany. I speak Italian and English fluently and have an upper intermediate level of Spanish, an intermediate level of German, and a basic knowledge of Modern Standard Arabic, and French. During the four years at Alliance Manchester Business School I developed research and teaching skills in the field of Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprises. I acted as course representative for my cohort for over 2 years where I regularly meet University stakeholders. I was awarded the Teaching Assistant award for the year 2022/2023. I presented my work at national (AIB-UK Reading 2022, BAM Manchester 2022, AIB-Glasgow 2023 ) and international conferences (EIBA Madrid 2021, EIBA Oslo 2022, MIG.EN.CUBE 2023 Bologna ). I have co-authored and published an academic paper titled “How can international business research contribute towards the sustainable development goals?” I worked as a research consultant for Code-Switch from November 2022 to May 2023, where I carried out a consultancy project for Bitmore, a sustainable technology SME. Prior to working as a researcher, I worked as a senior cabin crew for Flybe based in Germany where I developed my interpersonal and leadership skills and won the Purple Hero award for exceptional services in 2018.