Ms. Lezhnenko received her doctorate in accounting, analysis and auditing from the National Economic University of Kiev in Ukraine, named after Vadim Hetman, in 2010. She is the author and co-author of over 70 publications and has successfully supervised a PhD student. She has enhanced her skills at the Institute of Professional Financial Managers (England, 2020). Her educational interests include: Corporate reporting, IFRS accounting and reporting, accounting principles.