Alexandra Lekkou

Alexandra Lekkou

Co-founder | theHappyLab

Alexandra has a genuine interest in people, which led her to social sciences studies (Master's degree in Psychology, Bachelor's in Sociology) and a career in Human Resources Mgmt. and Consulting, focused on identifying talents and developing people, increasing Leaders' self-awareness and competencies, and creating workplaces of high engagement, with employee experience and well-being at the centre.
Over 25 years, she has worked in several and diverse organizations, progressing from a Specialist role (Competence Development Senior Specialist, Compensation & Benefits Senior Specialist at Ericsson) to HR Business Partner (Senior HR Manager at WIND Hellas) and Unit Director (Head of Leadership Development & Culture Transformation at Stanton Chase), always working to support individuals and teams grow and organizations foster an engaging and enabling culture.

Alexandra enjoys working with people, facilitating (she is a trained facilitator), coaching (she holds an accredited certification in professional coaching and is a member of the International Coaching Federation) and mentoring (she acts as a volunteer mentor for NGOs). She also holds a Positive Psychology Practitioner Certificate and is a member of the International Positive Psychology Association.

In January 2023, Alexandra co-founded theHappyLab, a niche consulting firm whose purpose is to co-create thriving workplaces, by offering experiential growth interventions on an organizational, leadership, team, and individual level.