Marelisa Vega

CEO

Marelisa joined Gemini Untwined as CEO in November 2021. She brings vast multi-national experience in the charity sector, both in the UK and Latin America. In addition to her role at Gemini Untwined, Marelisa is currently Co-Head of Community Investment, General Electric UK & Ireland. 
 
Marelisa has consulted for multiple charities, businesses, and international organisations to create societal value, through C&E Advisory in the UK and Vitálitas Social Impact Consulting in Panama, which she co-founded.
 
Previously, Marelisa was Regional Director for Casa Esperanza, Panama’s largest children’s charity, and co-founder of the country’s first charity for adults with autism.
Marelisa holds a BA in Psychology and Visual Arts from Columbia University and an MPhil in Social and Developmental Psychology from the University of Cambridge.