Anna Kefala

Anna Kefala holds a BSc in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London, BTEC Diploma in Art and Design from The Central School of Speech and Drama, London and a MSc in Business Strategy, Politics and the Environment from, Birckbeck College, University of London, focusing on the research of the effect that waste managment can have on the financial performance of large corporations.

She has worked at Alexandra Palace of London as a Waste Management Consultant and at Freightliners City Farm, London, as an Environmental Projects Manager.

Conference participations include: -the Business Strategy and the Environment Conference , Leeds, UK, in 2005 ‘Incorporating Social Responsibility & Environmental Management’ Papers presented: - Waste Management in Large Corporations :Reality v Rhetoric - Environmental Disclosure : Voluntary vs Mandatory Approach

- SB Med 2007, Athens ,‘The Mediterranean city facing climate change : Innovation, Investment, Governance for low-carbon city’ Paper presented: The Potential of Implementing a Masdar or Similar Initiative on the Mediterranean Region in the Efforts of Achieving a Low Carbon Urban Environment.

Anna is currently a PhD Candidate at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens, Greece researching the interaction between the built and the natural environment and their effects on society and an environmental consultant for architectural competitions, Athens, Greece.