Lia Riris
Lia Riris is currently the Deputy Director General at Invest Cyprus. She has a background in International Relations, specializing in economic diplomacy, with a focus on exploring commercial opportunities abroad and positioning Cyprus as a premier business hub. Before joining Invest Cyprus, Lia was the Head of International Relations and Economic Diplomacy at the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), where she led numerous initiatives, including organizing business delegations and managing bilateral associations. Prior to her leadership role, Lia developed her expertise at CCCI’s Department of EU Programs, where she oversaw projects with budgets exceeding €1 million. She also played a key role in cooperation projects between Cyprus communities through initiatives funded by INTERREG and the UNDP.