Ada Gianneskis grew up between Toronto, Canada and Athens, Greece. She is married and a mother of two teenagers.

Ms. Gianneskis is a marketing and communications executive with 20 plus years of experience and is currently the Communications Director of House Market SA (IKEA franchise for Greece, Cyprus and Bulgaria), leading all commercial and corporate communications & marketing, interior design and Food business.

She has great marketing experience, having been both Advertising Manager and Marketing Manager of IKEA, and Brand Manager at Samsung and other electronic goods brands.

She has vast experience in expansion and digital transformation.

Ms. Gianneskis holds an MBA from Southern New Hampshire University, with specialization in sports marketing.
Additionally, she is a certified facilitator for Inter-IKEA (senior coach) and has facilitated a significant number of training workshops (for IKEA locally and internationally, but also the Fourlis Group, AUEB etc.). Teaching and facilitating is something she is very passionate about.

She is also a member of the Corporate Responsibility Committee of the American Hellenic Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Board of trustees of the American community school, and a member of the board of the Advertisers Association of Greece.

During off time, she loves sports, cooking, travelling and series binging.