Deana Zelenka

Deana Zelenka is a prominent leader with extensive experience in various sectors, currently serving as Global Chair of Start Up Ecosystems at G100 since July 2021. Zelenka holds the position of CEO and Chair at EverPure Middle East DMCC and Vice Chair on the Board of Directors at GTX Gruppo, a private holdings group. Additionally, Zelenka is Executive Chair at Lula International Foundation and CEO of LULA GLOBAL, focusing on international business development and commodity transactions. As Vice Chair of The Franklin Foundation, Zelenka works on enhancing education infrastructure and access to opportunities for children. Committed to sustainability, Zelenka serves as a Sustainability Evangelist and has founded Luupz. Education includes degrees from The Wharton School and the University of South Florida, alongside a PhD, Honoris Causa, from Rai University.