Yulia ALTUKHOVA-NYS holds a PhD in Management Sciences from Paris-Dauphine University (2013). She is Associate Professor, head of the Master program in Accounting-Control-Auditing at Reims Champagne-Ardenne University, and Member of Scientific Council of Ecological Accounting Chair including academic partners such as AgroParisTech, Paris-Dauphine University, Reims Champagne-Ardenne University, Louis Bachelier Institute, and different private and public supporting partners including French Ministry of ecological and solidarity transition. She was awarded the Silver Medal of the French Academy of Agriculture for her PhD thesis "Agricultural accounting and sustainable development: comparative study of Russia and France".