DESFA SA – Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator
Matina Papadopoulou has a total work experience of over 18 years. Matina started their career in 2000 as a Quality Assurance Specialist at MEVGAL, where they worked until 2003. From 2003 to 2007, they worked as a Chemical Engineer at DEPA S.A. Since 2007, they have been working at DESFA SA – Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator, initially as an Operation & Maintenance Engineer, then as an Integrity Engineer, and currently as the Head of Integrity Management.
Matina Papadopoulou has a diverse education history. Matina started their academic journey in 1991 at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Matina successfully completed their undergraduate studies in 1997.
In 1998, Matina Papadopoulou decided to expand their knowledge in the field of Food Science and Technology. Matina enrolled in the University of Reading, where they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree. Matina completed their studies at the University of Reading in 1999.
After a few years, in 2007, Matina Papadopoulou furthered their education by pursuing a Master of Science degree in Project Management. For this purpose, they attended the Hellenic Open University. Matina successfully completed their studies in 2012.
Overall, Matina Papadopoulou has an impressive education history, with a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, a Master of Science degree in Food Science and Technology from the University of Reading, and a Master of Science degree in Project Management from Hellenic Open University.
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DESFA SA – Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator
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DESFA was established in April 2007 after the completion of the legal separation of the transmission and trading activities of the Public Gas Corporation (DEPA SA), in accordance with Law 3428/2005 for the liberalization of the natural gas market. DESFA is responsible and the main operator of the National Natural Gas Transmission System (NNGS) in Greece with the aim to best serve its users with safety, reliability, efficiency and adequacy. In this context, DESFA offers major market players regulated, from RAE, services of the NNGS, as well as non-regulating services, through the important know-how it has developed. The recent strategic partnership (2018) with the Senfluga consortium, consisting of the companies Snam, Enagas and Fluxys, enabled the provision of excellent and high-quality services beyond the Greek borders. Contributing decisively to the security of supply and the diversification of supply sources of the wider region, DESFA also facilitates the development of competition in the Greek energy market, while systematically striving for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Possessing extensive experience as a gas infrastructure operator and being manned with highly skilled personnel, DESFA is a reliable partner in the framework of the ongoing international energy projects in Southeastern Europe. DESFA’s Network: • Total Network Length: 1.454 km • 6 Operation & Maintenance Centers • 47 Metering & Regulating stations • 2 Border Metering Stations • 2 Dispatching Centers • 1 LNG Terminal Station • 1 Compression Station • Remote Control and Communication System