Dr Lefki Germanou is a Manager in the Strategy & Transactions department at Deloitte Greece, specializing in the energy sector. With over 10 years of experience across academia and industry, she supports clients in navigating the evolving energy landscape through strategic, technical, and financial advisory services. Lefki has expertise in decarbonization strategies, cost-benefit analyses, feasibility studies, commercial due diligence, and net-zero initiatives. She holds a PhD in shale gas flows from the University of Strathclyde and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens. Prior to joining Deloitte, Lefki worked in the UK as an R&D consultant, collaborating with research institutions, regulatory authorities, and international oil & gas companies on challenges related to both conventional and clean fuels. She is an active speaker at industry conferences and has delivered professional trainings and guest lectures at leading UK universities.