Matthew Kouyoumdjian
About Matthew Kouyoumdjian
Matthew Kouyoumdjian is a Business Development professional at CarbonChain, focusing on sustainability and emissions reporting. He has a diverse background in earth sciences and has worked in various roles related to business development and environmental initiatives.
Work at CarbonChain
Matthew Kouyoumdjian has been working at CarbonChain as a Business Development professional since 2023. His role focuses on advancing the company's initiatives in sustainability and emissions reporting. CarbonChain specializes in providing solutions for tracking and managing carbon emissions across various industries, aligning with Matthew's expertise in climate intelligence and energy equity.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Before joining CarbonChain, Matthew held positions as a Business Development Representative at Cervest and Regal.io. At Cervest, he worked for one month in 2023, contributing to the company's business development efforts. His tenure at Regal.io lasted six months, where he focused on enhancing business strategies in the New York City Metropolitan Area.
Internship at AltaSea
Matthew gained valuable experience as an intern at AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles in 2022. During his six-month internship, he engaged in projects related to marine sustainability and innovation, further developing his understanding of environmental issues and project development within the context of renewable energy.
Educational Background in Earth Sciences
Matthew studied at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Earth Science from 2016 to 2020. His studies encompassed geology and geophysics, providing him with a solid foundation in earth sciences. Additionally, he studied at Orange Coast College, achieving a transfer in Geology/Earth Science from 2013 to 2015.
Advocacy and Specialization
Matthew Kouyoumdjian advocates for energy equity and climate intelligence, focusing on sustainability initiatives in the workforce. He specializes in Scope 1-3 emissions reporting and has expertise in carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAM) and SB 253, which address foreign pollution fees and supply chain emissions accounting. His multicultural background informs his perspective on global sustainability issues.