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Sophie Lamprou
Co-founder at Impact Hub Athens
Sophie Lamprou is the co-founder of Impact Hub Athens, a social innovation organization dedicated to creating a more just, inclusive, and sustainable world.1 She is an alumnus of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), a program that connects emerging foreign leaders with their American counterparts.1
Professional Achievements
In 2018, Lamprou received the prestigious IVLP Alumni Social Innovation & Change Award during the Global Ties U.S. national meeting in Washington D.C., recognizing her collective work with Impact Hub Athens over five years.1 She is also a co-founder of El Sistema Greece, another social initiative.1
Team and Collaboration
Lamprou works closely with a diverse team at Impact Hub Athens, including colleagues like Dimitris Kokkinakis, Elena Lamprou, Lida Tsene, Andreas Michos, and Giorgos Petrou.1 She describes her work environment as a collaborative "roller coaster story" focused on creating positive social change.1
Her approach to social innovation emphasizes collective effort, mutual support, and creating opportunities for collaboration across different sectors and communities.