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Zlata Sergeeva is a Research Associate at King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC).

Before joining KAPSARC, Zlata was working in the Energy Center of the Skolkovo Business School in Moscow (Russia), where she was researching natural gas and LNG markets and organizing the international Energy Summer School for several hundred participants all over the world. Later, she joined the Business Strategy Department in NOVATEK, the leading independent gas producer in Russia, where her focus was on strategic development and international cooperation in LNG, hydrogen and CCUS.

Since 2020, Zlata has also been a member of the Future Energy Leaders Programme of the World Energy Council and has been involved in its Energy Trilemma and Hydrogen working groups.

Zlata is in the process of obtaining a Ph.D. in political science . She holds a M.A. in urban planning and a B.A. in political science from Higher School of Economics in Russia.