Kleopatra Georgiou holds a BA Hons in Accounting and Finance from the University of Lancaster, UK. She is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) as well as a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants Cyprus (ICPAC). She has worked for one of the big four companies for 8 years and then continued in the shipping sector as Chief Accounting Manager for 6 years.