Dimitria is a joint MBA/MEM candidate at the Yale School of Management and Yale School of the Environment. Prior to Yale, Dimitria served as a logistics officer in the United States Marine Corps, leading teams in Hawaii, Japan, and Thailand. Dimitria has also worked for the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) as a field instructor, teaching leadership and risk management through outdoor education. She is passionate about protecting natural spaces and came to Yale to explore the intersection of business and the environment.
Dimitria grew up in New Jersey and attended Bowdoin College in Maine where she studied Biology & Eurasian and East European Studies. She enjoys paddling, skiing, lawn games, following professional soccer, and drinking lots of coffee. Feel free to reach out to her at dimitria.spathakis@yale.edu if you would like to chat about anythign! She is excited to be a part of the Branford community!