Yoanna Boncheva
About Yoanna Boncheva
Yoanna Boncheva is a Lead Sustainability Researcher at CarbonChain in London, specializing in facilitating the transition to a net-zero economy. She has a strong academic background in International Relations and Business, with previous experience in business development at æternity blockchain.
Work at CarbonChain
Yoanna Boncheva serves as the Lead Sustainability Researcher at CarbonChain, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on facilitating the transition to a net-zero economy. Her responsibilities include conducting research and developing strategies that promote sustainability within the organization and its projects. She also conducts webinars on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), sharing her expertise with a broader audience.
Previous Experience at æternity Blockchain
Prior to her current role, Yoanna worked as a Business Development Associate at æternity blockchain from 2017 to 2018. During her time in Sofia, Bulgaria, she contributed to the company's business strategies and development initiatives. This experience provided her with a strong foundation in the intersection of technology and business, which she has applied in her subsequent roles.
Education and Expertise
Yoanna Boncheva has a robust educational background. She earned a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from King's College London, where she studied from 2014 to 2017. She furthered her education with a Master's in Disruptive Innovation from Hult International Business School in 2020. Additionally, she holds a Master of International Business from Hult, completed in 2019. Her studies also include an exchange year at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on Political Science, and an Introduction to Blockchain Technology from Software University.
Background in Language and Skills
Yoanna has developed strong language skills, achieving a German Language Level B2 from the Goethe Institut. She also holds an American High School Diploma from the American College of Sofia. Her diverse educational experiences have equipped her with a broad skill set, enhancing her capabilities in international relations, business, and technology.
Passion for Sustainability
Yoanna Boncheva is passionate about sustainability and has international experience in entrepreneurship. She is accredited as a CDP solutions provider, demonstrating her commitment to environmental sustainability. Her work and research focus on creating sustainable solutions and promoting awareness of sustainability challenges and strategies.