Rebecca Pitsika

Rebecca has more than 25 years of experience in the area of human resources. During her career, she has worked in well- known local and multinational companies, including Ericsson, Laiki Bank and Manpower, where she held the role of the HR Manager and member of BoD. In 2007, she founded People for Business, a top strategic human resources solutions firm, in which she currently holds the CEO role. In 2012, she was awarded as the “Best Young Entrepreneur for Greece, for the Year” by Sir Stelios Haji Ioannou and the Greek Entrepreneurship Club. In January 2014, she was appointed to participate in the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP), by the State Department, USA. Rebecca has been also included in the “Fortune List for Most Powerful Women in Greece”. In 2016, she was in charge of the innovative process of talent acquisition in the New Democracy, as a human resources advisor of Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Rebecca is an active member of management associations and a founding member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Hellenic Chapter. With a rich portfolio of articles and speeches in her professional areas of expertise. Rebecca passionately pursues issues pertaining to thought leadership and new job market trends while advocating for the need for healthy entrepreneurial growth. She has been member of assessment committees for young entrepreneurs in various institutions and personally acted as mentor to entrepreneurs in more than 20 cases. Rebecca speaks English, French and Spanish. She is married and has a daughter, Eos, 12 years old.