Maria Eugenia Filmanovic
About Maria Eugenia Filmanovic
Maria Eugenia Filmanovic is the co-founder of Abatable, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in finance, having held positions at Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg LP, and has expertise in carbon procurement and impact investing.
Work at Abatable
Maria Eugenia Filmanovic has served as Co-founder at Abatable since 2021. In this role, she has contributed to the company's mission of facilitating carbon procurement and connecting project developers with corporates and capital providers. Filmanovic played a crucial role in securing funding from Y Combinator and various impact investors, which has been instrumental in the growth of the company. She also helped develop Abatable's proprietary evaluation framework, which assesses carbon project developers and their project pipelines.
Previous Experience at Goldman Sachs
Filmanovic worked at Goldman Sachs in various capacities from 2013 to 2021. She began her tenure as an Analyst from 2013 to 2016, followed by a role as Associate in ESG & Impact Investing from 2016 to 2020. She then advanced to Vice President in the same department until 2021. During her time at Goldman Sachs, she advised large corporates and institutional investors on nature-based carbon removal and impact investment portfolios, focusing on carbon procurement strategies.
Early Career at Bloomberg LP
Filmanovic briefly worked at Bloomberg LP as an Equity Analyst in 2013 for a duration of two months. This early experience in the financial sector contributed to her foundational knowledge in equity analysis and investment strategies, which she later applied in her roles at Goldman Sachs and Abatable.
Education and Expertise
Filmanovic has a strong educational background, having studied at Lycée Stendhal de Milan, where she achieved a Baccalauréat français. She then attended Università Bocconi, earning a Bachelor's degree from 2009 to 2012. Furthering her education, she completed a Master's degree at the University of Oxford in 2013. Her expertise lies in connecting carbon project developers with corporates and capital providers, as well as developing strategies for long-term carbon offtake agreements.
Media Contributions
Filmanovic has been featured in the podcast 'Developing Carbon Stories,' where she discussed the adaptation of carbon developers to an evolving ecosystem. This contribution highlights her insights and knowledge in the field of carbon procurement and impact investing, showcasing her role as a thought leader in the industry.