Ivana Jemelkova is a globally recognized leader in energy and sustainability, with a track record of building and managing successful coalitions and partnerships to accelerate decarbonization. She brings nearly 15 years of experience in hydrogen, including as an advisor to the Hydrogen Council, which she helped build and launch in 2017. A Czech national, she has lived in Brussels (Belgium), Washington, DC (USA) and Düsseldorf (Germany) and worked with diverse teams across industry, governments and non-profit organizations world-wide.