Joanna Kolomanska

Dr Joanna Kolomanska is Director for Chemicals Sector & Innovation at The Global Industry Hub, bringing 13+ years of industrial decarbonization and corporate sustainability experience at the intersection of technology, policy and finance. She previously led work at the World Economic Forum on low-carbon chemical pathways and industrial clusters, scaling a global decarbonization platform from 4 to 20 industrial hubs worldwide and co-leading a global roadmap for low-carbon ammonia production.

Joanna's career spans heavy industry, consulting, international organisations and start-ups, giving her a grounded, practical view of what it takes to decarbonize these industry sectors. She brings technical expertise in clean feedstocks, hydrogen, electrification, CCUS, and circular materials, and is known for a structured, systems-level approach to industrial transition, linking technology readiness, policy alignment, and catalytic capital deployment.

Joanna holds a PhD in Applied Chemistry from Aston University, UK, and a BSc & MSc in Chemical Technology from Warsaw University of Technology, Poland. She is based in Zürich, Switzerland.

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