Marinos is an officer at Cyprus’ Cooperative Societies Service, which is the governmental Authority responsible for cooperative societies, social enterprises and corporate social responsibility.

Currently, he is responsible of the Unit for Promotion and Dissemination of the Cooperative Institution and Social Entrepreneurship in Cyprus, as well as for relevant European and international affairs. Marinos is also a member of the European Commission’s Expert Group on Social Economy and Social Enterprises, representing Cyprus. Previously, he worked as a National Expert at the European Commission, providing technical assistance to the Republic of Cyprus in the areas of business environment and growth.

In the past, Marinos had worked as an executive in various business firms, as well as a lecturer of business courses in the private and public sector, in both USA and Cyprus.

Marinos holds an MBA and a BBA in Accounting (with Cum Laud) from the University of Louisiana at Monroe, USA.