
Dr. Yuliia Kornieieva
Head of ESG Advisory Services
Salary / Daily rate
40 Düsseldorf, Germany
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
ESG advisory expert specializing in EU sustainability regulations (CSRD/ESRS, EU Taxonomy, SFDR) with proven success leading 20+ executive training programmes. Former government advisor with 200+ regulatory evaluations and PwC experience delivering audit-ready ESG frameworks for global financial institutions. I transform complex EU regulatory requirements into actionable roadmaps, ensuring compliant disclosures across jurisdictions.
Work experience
Head of ESG Advisory Services
SDH
Apr 2025 - Present
1 year 7 months
Frankfurt, Germany
● Translated EU and global ESG regulations (CSRD/ESRS, EU Taxonomy, SFDR, ISSB, etc.) into actionable implementation roadmaps, timelines, and reporting processes. ● Ensured regulatory alignment for companies operating across multiple jurisdictions, enabling consistent and compliant ESG disclosures under evolving EU frameworks. ● Delivered 20+ executive-level training programmes and workshops, equipping senior stakeholders to implement CSRD/ESRS, EU Taxonomy, SFDR, CSDDD, CBAM, VSME, ISSB/IFRS S1–S2, GRI, and EBA Pillar 3 ESG disclosures (CRR Art. 449a)
Guest Editor
Journal of Political Science and International Relations (Science Publishing Group)Freelance
Jul 2019 - Present
7 years 4 months
New York, NY, USA
Guest Editor for the Special Issue “U.S. Versus China: A New Era of Great Power Competition in Global Leadership” Approving final versions of submitted articles; working with writers to help their ideas and stories succeed in specific topic
ESG, Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services
PwC
Feb 2023 - Mar 2025
2 years 2 months
40 Düsseldorf, Germany
● Delivered CSRD/ESRS implementation for global financial institutions, including end-to-end double materiality assessments (methodology design, scoring, thresholds), stakeholder engagement, gap analysis, and development of implementation roadmaps enabling audit-ready sustainability disclosures. ● Executed EU Taxonomy implementation across diversified financial portfolios, covering eligibility, alignment, KPI calculation, and regulatory template population. ● Co-developed ESG reporting methodologies and internal guidance, strengthening firm-level capability in EU sustainability regulatory advisory. ● Supported EU-level regulatory interpretation through active contribution to industry working groups and European Commission Q&A processes.
Invited Lecturer
Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
1 year
Thale, Germany
● Conducted economic and policy impact assessments on sustainability-related developments, supporting ESG strategy and regulatory alignment. ● Delivered academic and executive-level training on sustainable development, ESG reporting, and policy frameworks.
Associate Editor
Algerian Journal of Public Finance (Abou Bakr Belkaid University)
Dec 2019 - Dec 2022
3 years 1 month
Tlemcen, Algeria
Preparing, rewriting and editing issues to improve readability; making conclusions about possibilities for publishing articles
Ministry of Finance of Ukraine (Academy of Financial Management)
Apr 2013 - Dec 2022
9 years 9 months
Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
Head of the Department of Macroeconomic Regulation and International Economic Relations
Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
1 year 9 months
Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
● Delivered expert evaluation of 200+ draft laws and regulatory concepts for ministries, parliament committees, and public authorities. ● Coordinated research outputs implemented across multiple government institutions, influencing regulatory and economic frameworks
Senior Research Fellow
Apr 2013 - Mar 2021
8 years
Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
● Coordinated research outputs implemented across multiple government institutions, influencing regulatory and economic frameworks. ● Authored 150+ scientific publications and contributed to development of sustainability reporting and investment policy frameworks. ● Results implemented in the activity of Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine, the Council of Entrepreneurs under the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Agrarian Policy and Land Relations, the State Aviation Service of Ukraine, the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers.
Chief Economist
Better Regulation Delivery Office (BRDO)
Apr 2020 - Aug 2022
2 years 5 months
Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
● Led impact assessment of 70+ government digital services, evaluating economic and anti-corruption outcomes of e-governance reforms. ● Developed analytical frameworks used in national reform programmes and presented at Prime Minister-level events (Diia Summits). ● Contributed to World Bank Doing Business assessment initiatives and national reform strategy development. ● Developed analytical frameworks adopted in national-level policy discussions and reform programmes ● “Raiding Index (violation property rights)” methodology development and assessment, presented at Press conference at the Ukrainian Crisis Media Center ● Frequent TV Commentator on Economic Issues.
Advisor to the First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Economy of Ukraine
Ministry of Economy of Ukraine
Jun 2021 - Dec 2021
7 months
Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
● Advised Deputy Prime Minister–level leadership on sustainability-driven economic policy, supporting national regulatory initiatives affecting key sectors of the economy. ● Coordinated cross-functional input from 50+ stakeholders and experts, enabling development of sustainability-focused economic strategies and reforms. ● Provided policy analysis and recommendations contributing to government-level regulatory decisions and strategic economic programmes.
Reviewer
International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management (Science Publishing Group)Freelance
Feb 2018 - Mar 2019
1 year 2 months
New York, NY, USA
Evaluating submissions, verifying facts with the use of standard reference sources; reading content and correcting for errors
Assistant Professor Phd
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute of International Relations
Dec 2011 - Mar 2017
5 years 4 months
Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
Research activity, organization of international and national conferences. Development of training courses, lecturing and conducting seminars and practical training - International Financial Management, Institutes of International Business, Business Financial Analytics, International Finance, Theory and Practice of Foreign Economic Activity, International Trade Lending, Global Marketing Strategies, Marketing of a Transnational Bank, Banking Marketing. Training courses in English : «Cross-culture business environment», «International investment management», «Monetary and Exchange rate policy in CIS countries». Reviewing PhD theses, providing scientific and methodological support for the preparation and implementation of the new bachelor's and master's programs
Research Internship
Vilniaus universitetas / Vilnius University
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
1 month
Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania
European Community Framework Programme 7 Project PRORES (No. PIRSESGA-2010-26925)
Vice President
Ukrainian Public Organization “The Ukrainian Association of International Economics”
Jul 2013 - Dec 2013
6 months
Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
Organisation of III International Summer School of European Integration “Competitiveness of Ukraine and Switzerland” (World Trade Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, UN Office at Geneva, Institute for Management Development at Geneva)
Assistant Professor
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
Sep 2005 - Jul 2006
11 months
Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, 79000
Lecturing and conducting of seminars and practical classes
Education
Academy of Financial Management
Doctor of Science, Economy and management of the national economy
2016 - 2018
2 years 1 month
Grade: Doctor of Economics
Activities and societies: Conducting fundamental theoretical research, analysis and expert evaluation of bills, concepts, development of proposals for the implementation of regulatory policy. Topic of dissertation - "State regulation of investment activity in Ukraine". Strategic priorities of modernization of state regulation of investment attraction in the public sector are substantiated. The distributive role of state regulation of investments in realization of the concept of sustainable development is investigated.
The directions for improvement of regulation of investment activity according to specific features of transitive economies based on the synthesis concepts of behaviorism, climate economics, social economics and evolutionary trends that will provide a synergistic effect of market and state regulation are substantiated. The specific factors that affect the tools of regulatory system and belong to the category «path dependence» for the economies in transition are defined (transitive consciousness, weakness of state regulatory institutions, institutional complementarity with supranational regulation). The role of the government in the institutional transformation of the investment component of digital development is determined. The institutional architecture of digital developments in the mechanism of investment attraction is outlined. The methodology for a non-financial reporting indicator allowing to evaluate the purpose of enterprise’s capital investments policy is presented.
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, International Economics
2005 - 2011
6 years 1 month
Grade: PhD in Economics
Activities and societies: Research activity, participation in international and national conferences, symposia and round tables, writing scientific articles
Topic of dissertation research - "Mechanism of Interaction of the Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy in Central and Eastern European Transition Countries" Scientific interest Research activities were focused on studies related to the mechanism of interaction of monetary and exchange rate policy, and the impact of financial globalization processes on the effectiveness of monetary control, to the study of the effectiveness of monetary transmission mechanism
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General
2005 - 2010
5 years 1 month
Lviv National Ivan Franko Uneversity
Masters , International Economics
2000 - 2005
5 years 1 month
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Licenses & certifications
SDG data monitoring
Issued: Apr 2019
Crisis management in public finance
Issued: Sep 2013
Medium-term planning and forecasting in public finances
Issued: Apr 2013
Commercial Diplomacy and Trade Policy
Issued: May 2004