Sofija Janosevic

With a background in journalism and international trade, Sofija Janosevic is the Human Resources Director at The Energy Year, a global business intelligence and networking company producing annual, country-specific reports on more than 30 emerging petroleum markets worldwide.

After joining The Energy Year in January 2015, Sofija quickly worked her way up to direct successful projects and develop long-lasting collaborations with key energy authorities and private companies in the UAE, Iran and China. Throughout her tenure on the field, she has led The Energy Year’s in-country teams to meet and interview more than 500 executives and leading personalities across the energy supply chain in the Middle East and Asia.

In her current role of looking after human resources training and personnel development, Sofija keeps advocating for accelerating the efforts to promote gender diversity and empower women in the energy industries of emerging markets. She holds a BA in Journalism and Management in Media from John Naisbitt University in Belgrade, Serbia and a Master's in International Business and Management from Middlesex University London.