Maria Usacheva is working as a professional freelancer on political and economic consulting worldwide, based in Russia.
She was trained as a political scientist and linguist in Perm (Russia), Osnabrück (Germany), and Moscow. Since that time, Maria used to work at the German Embassy Moscow, at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium in Moscow, at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Moscow, NGO “Petersburger Dialogue” in Berlin etc.
Maria speaks Russian, Komi, German, English, and Bulgarian. Recently, she took part in the education programme at the Rosatom School in Moscow on Export Control.
She is a YGLN member since 2014.