Ksenia Petrichenko

Ksenia Petrichenko is a highly experienced Energy Efficiency Policy Analyst at the International Energy Agency since September 2021, focusing on synergies between energy efficiency and digitalization within the buildings sector, particularly in emerging economies. Prior to this role, Ksenia served as an Economic Affairs Officer at the United Nations ESCAP, building capacity for ASEAN cities regarding SDG7 localization, and as a Senior Advisor at the Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency, where Ksenia analyzed energy efficiency trends and developed investment projects. Previous positions include Researcher at UNEP DTU Partnership, Building Policy Analyst at the Global Buildings Performance Network, and Energy Efficiency Consultant at Eco, emphasizing extensive work in energy efficiency analysis, capacity building, and policy development. Ksenia holds a PhD in Environmental Sciences and Policy from Central European University, along with multiple degrees in related fields.