Mareva Grabowski-Mitsotakis

Mareva Grabowski - Mitsotakis is a creative consultant and entrepreneur, recognized for her contributions to promoting craftsmanship, sustainable business practices and creative entrepreneurship. With a rich background in investment banking, asset management and the arts, she has successfully transitioned her career to foster innovation in the creative economy. Her work focuses on the preservation of cultural heritage, the support and upscaling for artisans and advocacy for sustainable business models.

Founder, Mare Studio (2021 - Present)
Mareva Grabowski - Mitsotakis launched Mare Studio, an artistic direction studio focusing on creative consulting. The studio brings together a community of creative experts, who share a common philosophy, aesthetic, and value system. Its mission is to nurture craftsmanship and promote the work of local artists.  

Co-Founder, Zeus + Dione (2013 - 2021)
She co-founded Zeus+Dione, a lifestyle brand centered on hand-crafted, high quality products utilizing Greek craftsmanship. Through its collections, the brand celebrates Greece’s cultural heritage, while preserving time-honored techniques. 

Founder, Endeavor Greece (2012 - 2018)
In 2012, she started Endeavor Greece, a highly successful global non-profit organization aimed at identifying and supporting high-impact local entrepreneurs. It is one of the most successful NGOs in Greece.

Investment Banking (1996 - 2013)
She spent 14 years in the investment banking and asset management divisions of Deutsche Bank. In 2009, she founded MG Capital Advisors S.A., an independent advisory firm focused on advising corporate and private clients in portfolio management, including Deutsche Bank. From 2010 to 2012, she founded Eternia Capital, an asset management firm focused on hedge fund investments.

Education
Mareva holds a BA in Political Science and History from Boston College, an MIA from Columbia University, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.