Eleni is a co-investigator of the Co-design of community-owned energy projects (Co-E-opt) project for the EDRC. She is a doctoral researcher at Alliance Manchester Business School, specialising in social entrepreneurship and social alliance building. She brings a strong background that effectively bridges academic rigour with practical impact, having experience across consulting, government and academia.
Eleni has experience in qualitative data analysis and research on the SDGs and on value co-creation between MNEs and the third sector, as well as social impact measurement. As part of the Co-E-opt project, her role is to develop an impact measurement tool to analyse the social impact of the project across different sites, aiming to establish a measurement tool for community-owned energy projects.