Costa Savva

Costa Savva has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Costa is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Lazudi Dubai, a position they have held since August 2022. Prior to that, they co-founded and served as the CEO of Lazudi starting in May 2020.

Before their involvement with Lazudi, Costa founded and served as the Managing Director of Property Co. from May 2019 to June 2020. Costa also worked as the Group Sales Director at Homes Thailand from September 2017 to February 2019.

Costa's earlier experiences include working as the Regional Marketing Director at Dot Property from September 2015 to August 2017. In this role, they were responsible for managing the marketing and digital strategy for 11 websites across 10 countries.

Prior to this, Costa held the position of General Manager at Dot-Media Group from August 2014 to August 2017. Costa was responsible for setting up an agency focused on providing digital solutions to businesses in Asia, including web design, digital strategy consultation, SEO, SEM, social media, and content marketing.

Costa began their career at Smart Traffic, where they joined as a Sales Director in June 2012. Costa had previously been involved with Seagull Search, a startup marketing consultancy that was acquired by Smart Traffic.

Before their career in the digital and marketing field, Costa worked at the Financial Times as a Sales Manager from November 2007 to April 2012. Costa started as a B2B classified newspaper space salesperson and advanced to positions of increasing responsibility, including launching a digital platform and serving as a Commercial Manager for the Money Management magazine.

Costa's earliest work experience was as a Workshop Assistant at Bodycraft, a specialist in classic vehicle restoration and customization. Costa worked there part-time while in university and briefly full-time before transitioning to a different field aligned with their studies.

Overall, Costa Savva has demonstrated their expertise in various leadership and managerial roles, particularly in the digital, marketing, and property sectors throughout their career.

Costa Savva completed their Bachelor's degree in Art and Design from Kingston University between 2005 and 2007. Prior to that, they pursued a Media AVCE advanced degree specializing in Graphic Design, Media, and Foundation Studies in Art and Design at Harrow Sixth Form College from 2002 to 2005. Their secondary education began at Rooks Heath High School, where they completed their GCSEs from 1998 to 2002.