Ms Ioannidou is the Director of the Greek Association of Women Entrepreneurs (SEGE) and a Certified Adult Educator by EOPPEP. She studied Classic Philology at the University of Ioannina, while she continues her education on issues related to education, social inclusion, employment, entrepreneurship and gender violence. For the last 10 years she has been working in the field of professional and personal empowerment of women. She is responsible for the implementation of the self-funded and European Programmes of SEGE, as well as for the organisation and coordination of the Association's events and training seminars. She has extensive experience in the design and implementation of actions related to Female Entrepreneurship and the economic empowerment of women. While, at the same time, through the activities of the Association, she supports Women from vulnerable social groups in order to develop their professional and entrepreneurial skills.