Jelena Schmitz is the Asia Pacific Subsurface Manager at ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions. Throughout her 15-year career at ExxonMobil, Jelena has held various upstream roles including strategic portfolio planning and subsurface management. Her technical proficiency spans a wide range of areas including unconventional field development, seismology, and carbon storage. As a leader in the energy transition, she is advancing business development activities in the low carbon solutions space in Asia with a focus on cross border Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) value chain. Jelena holds a PhD in Geophysics and Space Physics from UCLA and an MS & BS in Geophysics from Boston University.