Marija is the Executive Director of Safe Online, managing a USD 100 million investment portfolio focused on tackling digital threats to children, particularly online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSEA).

A strong advocate for children’s digital safety, she ensures it remains a priority in global policy on sustainable development and technology. Previously, she worked with the End Violence Global Partnership and UNICEF, specializing in innovation, research, partnerships, and system reform. Marija holds an MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy from Leiden University.

Outside of work, she enjoys painting and listening to jazz.