Marina Giannirakis

Marina Giannirakis, MPS, is a Transplant Social Worker at University Hospitals, with prior experience as the Director for Violence Prevention and Response and Advocate for Gender-Based Violence at Case Western Reserve University. Marina has a strong background in crisis intervention as a CAC Victim Advocate at Journey Center for Safety and Healing, and has served as a Youth Program Advocate and Research Fellow with Vital Voices Global Partnership, conducting significant research on women's networks. Additional experience includes consulting with The Asia Foundation on gender and labor rights, serving as a Graduate Researcher at Hope Academy of Public Service, and holding various positions in legal and community service roles. Marina holds a Master of Social Work with a concentration in mental health from Case Western Reserve University and a Master of Public Service from Clinton School of Public Service.