Katerina holds BA in Journalism and Media Communications from Goldsmiths and MA in Applied Imagination from Central St Martins. She has over 20 years of experience in brand marketing, including leading multinational teams as EMEA Athlete Marketing Director at Nike. She is currently the Director of Programs at CAFF Foundation. A lifelong reader, brand storyteller, and writer, Katerina has written for The Institute of Ideas, Huffington Post, and The Next Women. Her debut collection of poetic prose „Girls Left in the Woods Become Archaeologists“ was published in 2025, all proceeds going to Action for Women NGO, and their women’s shelter in Kypseli. In 2019 she founded BC Athens, a book club in Athens, and in 2023, she dedicated it to fundraise and raise awareness of gender-based violence. In 2025, she co-created The Athenians Assembly, a series of readings for women who write in Athens. Katerina is a mother of 3. She was born in Moscow in 1983, grew up in London, and now lives in Athens.