Katya Lops

Background

About Katya Lops

With over a decade of international experience at industry leaders like LyondellBasell, Kraft Heinz, and Danone, I specialize in advancing packaging sustainability and transforming procurement strategies for global impact. My career has taken me across Europe, North America, and the CIS region—including an expatriate assignment in the U.S, where I led strategic sourcing initiatives for North America.Throughout my journey, I’ve consistently delivered results by launching upstream packaging sustainability strategies that reduce carbon footprints and meet regulatory demands, while enabling long-term innovation at the best cost. I’ve led the development of global sourcing roadmaps for sustainable resins and materials, ensuring scalable impact across multiple product categories and regions.In my current role at LyondellBasell, I lead strategic partnerships with global brand owners to accelerate the transition to circular and low-carbon packaging solutions. I thrive in fast-paced, cross-cultural environments and am passionate about transforming sustainability ambitions into concrete business value.