ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0702-9290
Calliope Tsiftsi is a sustainability and communications professional with a strong background in marketing strategy and corporate sustainability within the tourism and media industries. With over nine years of experience, she has held managerial roles, launching luxury hotels in international markets, leading branding and rebranding projects, and executing 360-degree communications strategies. She has actively worked on sustainability initiatives, ESG strategy, and corporate responsibility programs, aligning sustainability goals with business strategy and stakeholder engagement. Calliope holds a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Piraeus, a Diploma in Business Sustainability Management from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), and a MSc in Sustainability Science, Policy & Society from Maastricht University, specializing in sustainability governance, policy design, and environmental law. Her research interests focus on regenerative tourism and sustainable business models, aiming to bridge academic insights with real-world applications. Alongside her professional commitments, she contributes to AE4RIA as a junior researcher. Her research interests focus on stakeholder engagement for sustainable development, the blue economy, regenerative design and development, as well as fostering just and equitable societies in the context of sustainable transition.