Kristiane Mandraki

Kristiane Mandraki has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Kristiane is currently serving as the Vice President of Growth at Praxent, a position they have held since January 2023. Prior to this role, they were the Director of Business Development & Marketing at the same company, where they led the marketing, partnerships, business development, proposals, and closing function. Kristiane also worked as the Associate Director of Marketing and Marketing Manager at Praxent.

Aside from their experience at Praxent, Kristiane has held positions at other organizations. Kristiane worked as the Conference Partnerships and Events coordinator at Women in FinTech SF since September 2021. In the past, Kristiane held roles such as Chief of Staff at Kruger Cowne, where they spearheaded a company-wide operational restructure and achieved a significant increase in sales. Kristiane also served as the Associate Director at Free The Wild, an internationally registered charity co-founded by Cher, Mark, and Gina Nelthorpe-Cowne. Additionally, Kristiane has experience as an Associate Director at Angel Works Productions, a record label working with renowned artists. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Marketing, Events, and Sales Manager at Wells & Young's brewing company ltd.

Before entering the professional world, Kristiane gained experience as a PA to Mr. David Mayston King and as an Events Assistant at Crafty Arty World. Kristiane also worked as a Riding Counsellor at the Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys during the summer camp season. Lastly, Kristiane worked as an Event Promotor for CocoLoco's clubbing events.

Overall, Kristiane Mandraki has had a successful and varied career, demonstrating strong leadership, marketing, and business development skills across multiple industries.

Kristiane Mandraki began their education at Blundell's School in 2004, where they did not pursue a specific degree or field of study. From 2009 to 2011, they attended Richard Huish College, where they completed their AAB qualifications. Following this, they attended Bournemouth University from 2011 to 2014, earning a BA(Hons) degree in Event Management. Finally, from 2014 to 2015, they studied at the University of Greenwich, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Event Management.