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Helena Athoussaki
Head of Maritime Sustainability PwC.

Helena has over 20 years of experience in Maritime sustainability and ICT.
Presently, she heads PwC’s Maritime Sustainability Centre in Athens, a team of marine experts, engineers and analysts assisting shipping companies to ensure environmental compliance, design an effective performance monitoring system and build sustainable business operations.
She is an expert in sustainability strategy, energy performance management, highly knowledgeable on EU MRV regulation with a solid technical and operational knowledge on maritime issues which she has applied at a broad range of clients in the maritime industry.
Helena is an active speaker in a wide variety of maritime conferences and associations and she participates regularly at the IMO Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) meetings while being involved in various proposals, presentations and studies for the IMO such us the 3rd IMO GHG study.
She is a member of the expert group European Sustainable Shipping Forum (ESSF) of European Commission on MRV shipping regulation, but also a member of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA).
Helena holds executive degrees from the Said Business School in Oxford and the London Business School (LBS) in Finance & Accounting, Hedge Funds, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, MBA from the ALBA Business school and MA from the University of Middlesex in London.