Marinova Lilia

About

Lilia Marinova is a professional with extensive experience in project management and international relations, originally from the Republic of Moldova. Her specialized studies in International Relations at Moldova State University formed the foundation of a career built on competencies in regional development, public administration, and grant management. After working in the non-governmental sector and in public affairs at the U.S. Embassy, Marinova moved to Ireland, where she strengthened her expertise in a dynamic international environment. Marinova's professional trajectory reflects remarkable adaptability and dedication to projects with regional and European impact. Prior to her employment at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), where she holds the position of Project Manager since 2025, she worked for GDSI Limited in Galway as a Project Manager for nearly four years. This professional progression demonstrates the confidence of academic and business institutions in her capabilities to manage complex initiatives and work with multidisciplinary teams. On a personal level, Marinova is a cultured and courageous individual, fluent in Russian and English, and currently learning Italian. She practices yoga and reading, passions that reflect a balanced approach to life. Her inspiration comes from her parents, whom she considers role models of excellence both professionally and personally. Italy holds a special place in her heart, and her travel experiences and discovery of new cultures shape her perspective on the world.