Kristina Bilimenko is a geopolitical risk and sustainability professional with a background in international relations and security studies, with a focus on energy, geopolitics, and the post-Soviet space, particularly Russia and Ukraine.

She currently works in Financial Risk Management at EY, where she contributes to projects related to ESG due diligence, regulatory compliance, and risk analysis, with a focus on how external developments impact business decisions and operations.

She is a Junior Fellow at Centro Studi Americani, a contributor to Opinio Juris – Law & Politics Review, and collaborate also as Liaison Officer at Osservatorio NAMA.

Her interests focus on geopolitical and strategic risk, with particular attention to how global political and economic dynamics shape markets, investment decisions, and business strategy.