Summary
Sophya Geghamyan is a sustainability manager and environmental scientist with nine years of experience designing MRV systems and sustainability metrics for multinational and international organizations. Currently leading sustainability at Henkel, she previously shaped regulatory and metrics frameworks as a senior expert and architected measurement, reporting and verification solutions at Spherical. Her background spans academic research (PhD-level environmental management), lecturing, and practical hydroecology and corporate environmental management, giving her a rare blend of field, research and corporate program delivery experience. She contributed as an expert reviewer to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, underscoring her credibility in climate science, and maintains a hands-on curiosity for software—describing herself as a former one-person starter of larger web systems—bringing technical empathy to data-driven sustainability work. Based in Bonn, Germany, she excels at turning complex climate and regulatory requirements into auditable, operational metrics that scale across organizations.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Center of Continuing Education of Comenius University
Master's degree Ecology and Nature Protection, Master's degree Ecology and Nature Protection at Yerevan State University
PhD Environmental management, PhD Environmental management at Comenius University in Bratislava
Environmental Sciences, Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research
English, Armenian, Russian, Slovak, Czech, German