Lydia Zannettou

Blogger, Brainstormer, Entrepreneur, Event planner, Idea generator, Project manager

Lydia Zannettou helped establish V+O Cyprus in 2011 as the first exclusively corporate / strategic communications consultancy in Cyprus. V+O Cyprus is part of the V+O Group, the largest independent communication and public affairs consultancy in South Eastern Europe. She is a media relations specialist with deep knowledge of the Cypriot press community both offline and online and supervises all media relations activities of V+O Cyprus. Lydia has previously worked for the Greek research agency MRB Hellas and the branch of Burson-Marstellerin Athens. A Cyprus native, ydia plays a leading role in creating and strengthening youth entrepreneurship / technology / and the startup ecosystem on the island as the curator of TEDxLimassol, Startup Weekend Cyprus, StartUp live Cyprus and Open Coffee Cyprus. She has studied Advertising and Public Relations at the Dept. of Communication, Media and Culture of PanteionUniversity, Athens. Lydia is also a blogger and has been published in numerous media outlets such as runningnews.gr, away.gr, kathemerini online, geek.com.cy, techblog.gr and others.

Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Public Relatiions and Communication, Startup Cyprus, Startup Entrepeneurship management, Strategy