Elena Morettini is a leading thinker and innovator who specialises in energy transitions and climate scenarios’ modelling. Global Head of Sustainable Business at Globant, Elena is also the Co-Founder of BecauseEnergyMatters. She has played a key role in shaping the European scientific area and now wants to transform the sustainability practices of large corporations. Elena is now available to hire as a speaker for a wide range of events where she shares her experience in the sustainability and energy industries eloquently.
Elena has led a promising career which is built on an impressive academic foundation. Elena attained a PhD in Earth Science from University of Lausanne and began her career as a Reservoir Geologist for Shell. Elena then worked as a Carbonate Reservoir Expert at Badley Ashton before becoming the Head of the Reservoir Unit at Fugro GeoConsulting. In 2007 Elena joined YPF SA and began her impressive twelve year career where she served in several roles including Chief Geologist and Geoscience Advisor of Energy Transitions of YPF SA. In 2020, Elena co-founded BeauseEnergyMatters, a company that provides technical evaluation of carbon management, climate finance, and humanities growth
Interested in fostering academia-industry cooperation, Elena has also served as a Professor of Energy Transitions and CCUS Technical Modelling at ITBA Universidad in Buenos Aires. Dedicated to sharing her expertise and experience, Elena has held a number of advisory positions including serving as an Advisor on Energy Transitions Strategy and Management at ARPEL. Currently, Elena is a member of the Leadership Team at the Responsible AI Institute and a Thought Leader and Columnist at illuminen. She also currently serves on the Global Advisory Board for Global Women TechLeaders.
Elena firmly believes that carbon neutrality is no longer enough, and businesses must move towards being climate positive. She equips corporations with the information and strategies that they need to apply to their models in order to transform their carbon footprint – a course of action that is becoming increasing necessary today. Elena is now available to speak to a variety of audiences on how to foster climate positivity and sustainability. Enquire now!
