U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction, Investment, and Innovation Forum - Baratta Center for Global Business

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U.S. - Ukraine

Reconstruction, Investment, and Innovation Forum

Tuesday, July 16

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Georgetown University

McDonough School of Business

Rafik B. Hariri Building

Washington, D.C.

Co-organizers: Hosted by:

Agenda

10:00 a.m.

Welcome Remarks

Michael O’Leary, senior associate dean, graduate and executive degree programs, Georgetown McDonough

Susanna Mudge, former president and CEO, board chair, Chemonics

Anil Khurana, executive director, Baratta Center for Global Business, Georgetown McDonough

10:10 a.m.

Keynote Address

Stephanie von Friedeburg (SFS’87), managing director of capital markets, Citi

10:25 a.m.

Keynote Dialogue

Tetyana Berezhna, deputy minister of economy, Ukraine

Jane Rhee, chief of staff, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

Alex Tiersky, senior advisor for Ukraine recovery, USAID

Moderator: Raj Desai, professor of international development, Walsh School of Foreign Service

11:05 a.m.

Panel 1: Resilience and Reconstruction

Max Blandon (MBA’88), managing director, head of clean technology and infrastructure, Stephens Inc.

Oleksandr Gryban, investment team lead, Advantage Ukraine

Eric Luhmann, chair, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council; director, global business development, Amsted Rail

Volodymyr Tymochko, managing director, Dragon Capital

Moderator: John Herbst, senior director, Eurasia Center, Atlantic Council; former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine and Uzbekistan

11:45 a.m.

Panel 2: Renewal and Reinvention

Nick Bilogorskiy, co-founder and co-chairman of the board, Nova Ukraine

Trevor Gunn, vice president, international relations, Medtronic; adjunct professor, Walsh School of Foreign Service

Anupama Shekhar, senior director, digital skills, Microsoft Philanthropies

Hannah Shuvalova, principal, Horizon Capital

Moderator: Tetyana Dudka, senior vice president, Europe and Eurasia, Chemonics

12:25 p.m.

Spotlight: Enhancing Ukraine Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Resilience Initiative

Ibrahim Osta, senior economic growth and trade advisor, Chemonics International

Eric Clay, vice president, Flare

12:30 p.m.

Luncheon featuring remarks from Kateryna Yushchenko (SFS’83), Former First Lady of Ukraine

Speakers

Tetyana Berezhna

Deputy Minister Of Economy, Ukraine

Tetyana Berezhna was appointed as a deputy minister at the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine in June 2022 during Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. At the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine, Berezhna is responsible for the development and implementation of labor and employment policy. Her tasks include reforming the labor sector, creating jobs, fighting unemployment, engaging in entrepreneurship, closing the gender pay gap, and returning forced migrants from abroad.

Prior to this, Berezhna was a highly regarded lawyer and attorney with 11 years of experience in taxation, commercial litigation, and GR, as well as significant expertise in IT, retail, agriculture, and tobacco. She has received a number of awards for her professional work.

Berezhna graduated from the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in 2013 and holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in law. In June 2023, Berezhna completed the London School of Economics and Political Science IDEAS Short Programme: A Global System in Transition and Ukraine’s Reconstruction.

Nick Bilogorskiy

Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of the Board, Nova Ukraine

Nick Bilogorskiy formerly was an engineering director working on security at Google. He created and led Google Security Intelligence team working on anti-malware and anti-abuse and overseeing Android, Chrome, Fitbit, Safe Browsing, and Account Security. He managed a team of over 800 security analysts and security engineers. Bilogorskiy has over 20 years of experience in security research. As a founding member at Cyphort, which was acquired by Juniper Networks, Bilogorskiy created and led the Cyphort Labs Threat Research team and played a critical role in designing Cyphort’s ML-based malware detection logic and product user experience. Prior to Cyphort, Bilogorskiy was chief malware researcher at Meta, where he worked to detect, defend, and take down all malware and botnets targeting the social network, protecting over 1 billion people. Bilogorskiy was the designated malware expert and the malware spokesperson for the company.

Prior to his position at Meta, Bilogorskiy held security research leadership positions at firewall vendors Fortinet and SonicWall. Bilogorskiy is fluent in malware reverse engineering, analysis, pattern writing, and malware tracking.

In 2014, to combat Russian aggression, Bilogorsky co-founded Nova Ukraine, which now is the largest Ukrainian charity in California dedicated to strengthening civil society in Ukraine by providing humanitarian aid. It raised over $95 million and helped over 4.5 million people in Ukraine. Bilogorskiy was recognized by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, who awarded him an Order of Merit Third Degree in 2022 for his significant contribution to the popularization of the Ukrainian state in the world.

Bilogorsky holds a bachelor of science degree in computer science and philosophy from Simon Fraser University, a GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM) certification, and multiple patents in computer security. He presented or published papers at major security conferences including Virus Bulletin, AVAR, RSA, Infosecurity Europe, ISACA, and SecureWorld. Bilogorsky has given over 200 international media interviews including coverage on CNN, NBC, the New York Times, BBC, and Helsingin Sanomat.

Speakers

Max Blandon (MBA’88)

Managing Director, Head of Clean Technology and Infrastructure, Stephens Inc.

Maximo Blandon is a managing director of Stephens and co-head of the Power and Industrial Technology group, where he specializes in industrial technology and clean technology. Blandon also has significant experience in cross-border capital markets and merger and acquisition transactions between Asian, Latin American, and U.S. clients. Blandon has over 25 years of investment banking experience in the Asian, Latin American, and U.S. markets covering a diverse set of clients across a wide variety of industries. At Stephens, Blandon has been involved in several cross-border deals involving China, Canada, Brazil, and the United States. While at Stephens, he has raised capital and/or completed merger and acquisition transactions in excess of $1 billion.

Prior to joining Stephens, Blandon worked for 17 years at Morgan Stanley including the last two years as a managing director of MSCI, a then subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, responsible for financial planning and analysis, strategic planning, external funding, and rating agency relations. Before his MSCI assignment, Blandon was a managing director in the Morgan Stanley Global Capital Markets team, where he headed North American Regional Coverage for Leverage and Acquisition Finance. Prior to this role, Blandon was stationed in Asia for seven years where he headed the Asia Leverage and Acquisition Finance team and for a period acted as co-head of the Asia Global Capital Markets. At the beginning of his Morgan Stanley career, Blandon spent his first eight years covering Latin American clients where he rose to head the Latin American Debt group.

Blandon started his investment banking career at the Chase Manhattan Bank where he completed the MBA credit training program and was part of the Merger and Acquisition and Project Finance teams for four years. Blandon received his MBA from Georgetown McDonough and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy. He is a native Spanish speaker.

Eric Clay is the CEO and founder of Vale Creative LLC, a cybersecurity marketing agency. Clay has over two years of experience in the industry and has grown the company from $40K per year to nearly $500K per year in nine months. Clay has a passion for helping software and services companies scale their SEO, content creation, and digital lead generation. Clay is an expert in digital advertising, web design, and conversion rate optimization.

Clay holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Virginia. Clay also has certification from CompTIA in Project+ and Security+.

Speakers

Raj Desai

Professor of International Development, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Raj M. Desai is professor of international development at the Walsh School of Foreign Service and in the Department of Government at Georgetown University, a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and an affiliated researcher at the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics. He is a specialist on problems of economic reform, foreign aid, and international development. In addition to co-authoring After the Spring: Economic Transitions in the Arab World (2012) and The World Bank’s World Development Report: A Better Investment Climate for Everyone (2005), he co-edited Can Russia Compete? (2008) and Between State and Market: Mass Privatization in Transition Economies (1997). He has received fellowships from the Qatar Foundation and the Swedish Research Council and has served as occasional consultant to the World Bank Group, the Asian Development Bank, the United Nations Development Programme, and other international organizations. He was previously a private sector development specialist at the World Bank, where he worked on the privatization and restructuring of public enterprises in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union and on the recovery of financial systems following economic crises in East Asia and Latin America. He received his Ph.D. and M.A. degrees from Harvard University, where he was a National Science Foundation Fellow, and his B.A. from the University of California, Irvine.

Tetyana Dudka

Senior Vice President, Europe and Eurasia, Chemonics

Tetyana Dudka is the senior vice president of Chemonics’ Europe and Eurasia regional business unit. She joined Chemonics in 2009 and brings more than 20 years of experience leading and supporting development programs in Europe and Eurasia, with a technical focus on market systems development, competitiveness enhancement, institutional reforms, public-private partnerships, investment and trade promotion, enterprise integration, and trade association development.

Dudka served as a chief of party and deputy chief of party for Chemonics’ local investment and national competitiveness project and as a senior project management advisor on Chemonics’ strengthening tuberculosis control, both in Ukraine. Her success in these field office roles brought her to the home office to serve as a project management director in late 2013, and later as the operations director for the Europe and Eurasia region. Prior to joining Chemonics, she served in a variety of roles on economic growth projects in Ukraine including as vice president for International Project Development at the Regional Business Assistance Center. Dudka has a M.S. in computer systems for data processing and management from Kharkiv State Technical University of Radioelectronics in Ukraine.

Oleksandr Gryban

Investment Team Lead, Advantage Ukraine

Oleksandr Gryban served as the deputy minister of economy of Ukraine from 2021-2023. He has led the establishment of the Ukraine Development Fund since the very beginning in collaboration with major capital market players such as BlackRock and JPMorgan, supported by McKinsey. With 20 years of financial industry experience, he managed assets exceeding $500 million, holding key roles in Concorde Capital and Amstar International Direct Investment Fund. Gryban orchestrated interbank agreements, developed risk systems at HVB Bank’s Ukrainian branch, and served as an adviser to the minister of infrastructure in Ukraine. Oleksandr contributed to substantial international loans, PPP strategy, G2G agreements, and legislative amendments in Ukraine.

Speakers

Trevor Gunn

Vice President, International Relations, Medtronic; Adjunct Professor, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Trevor Gunn is vice president of international relations for Medtronic, the world’s largest medical technology company.

Gunn was formerly long-time director of the Commerce Department’s Business Information Service for the Newly Independent States, the clearinghouse for U.S. government information for doing business in the former Soviet Union. He has served continuously for the past 30 years, and currently serves as adjunct professor between the Landegger Program in International Business Diplomacy and the Center for Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies (CERES) at the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He is a Vicennial Silver Medalist.

Gunn received his B.A. from the University of San Francisco and a Ph.D. in international relations from the London School of Economics.

He has worked with the Chamber of Commerce of Southern Sweden, Dover Elevator Corporation (now ThyssenKrupp of Germany), International Executive Service Corps, and on the staffs of the former San Francisco mayor and two U.S. senators from California. Gunn is the founder and chairman of the USA Healthcare Alliance.

John

Herbst

Senior Director, Eurasia Center, Former U.S. Ambassador To Ukraine And Uzbekistan

Ambassador John Herbst is the senior director of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center. He served for 31 years as a foreign service officer in the U.S. Department of State, retiring at the rank of career minister. He was the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine from 2003 to 2006. Prior to his ambassadorship, he was the ambassador to Uzbekistan from 2000 to 2003. Herbst previously served as U.S. consul general in Jerusalem, principal deputy to the ambassador-at-large for the Newly Independent States; director of the Office of Independent States and Commonwealth Affairs, and director of regional affairs in the Near East Bureau, and at the embassies in Tel Aviv, Moscow, and Saudi Arabia. He most recently served as director of the Center for Complex Operations at the National Defense University. He has received two Presidential Distinguished Service Awards, the Secretary of State’s Career Achievement Award, the State Department’s Distinguished Honor Award, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Distinguished Civilian Service Award. Ambassador Herbst has written book chapters, articles, and op-eds on stability operations in Central Asia, Ukraine, and Russia. His writings have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Atlantic, the National Interest, and Foreign Policy. He has been a frequent guest discussing the Ukraine crisis on television and radio.

Anil Khurana

Executive Director, Baratta Center for Global Business, Georgetown McDonough

Anil Khurana is the founding executive director of the Baratta Center for Global Business and research professor at Georgetown McDonough. He is a successful industry leader and business executive, with expertise in strategy, operations, investing, digitization, finance, innovation, AI, climate-tech and sustainability, and mobility. Until 2022, Khurana was a senior partner with PwC Strategy and was the managing partner of PwC’s $7.5B global industrials and automotive business unit.

He now serves on public and private corporate boards in the United States, Europe, and Middle East; is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors; and supports several social causes such as education equity, children’s education and emotional health, and homelessness and family care. He received his Ph.D., MBA, and M.S. (engineering) degrees from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, where he was a Ford Fellow and a fellow with the William Davidson Institute.

Speakers

Eric Luhmann

Chair, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council; Director, Global Business Development, Amsted Rail

Eric Luhmann has been employed by Amsted Rail Company, Inc., a leading global manufacturer and supplier in the railway industry, since 2004. He currently serves as director of global business development and special projects for Amsted Rail, focusing largely on strategic partnership opportunities in the Eurasia Region. Luhmann started his career in Washington, D.C., with the then-U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation, opening the first OPIC office overseas after several years with the agency. Following this civil service, Luhmann held various consulting and international development positions, including as chief of party for an environmental, natural resource and national security project in Ukraine, supported by USAID and the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. Luhmann lived and worked in Ukraine for 17 years.

Connected to his deep personal and professional ties to Ukraine, Luhmann has served on the Executive Committee of the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) for the past seven years. He has been honored to be elected as chair of USUBC for the past two years.

Luhmann received his bachelor degrees from Minnesota State University, Mankato, and his MBA from the University of Maryland. He currently resides in Chicago with his family and works out of Amsted Rail’s global headquarters.

Susanna Mudge

Former President and CEO, Board Chair, Chemonics

Former president and chief executive officer Susanna Mudge came to Chemonics in 1992 and has served in many key leadership roles, including as executive vice president, senior vice president of the Latin America and Caribbean region, and as director of several of the company’s larger programs. She brings in-depth global expertise in strategic private sector development, organizational development, trade and investment promotion, and sustainable natural resource management. She currently serves as Chemonics’ board chair.

Mudge joined the firm as a director in the then Central Division, responsible for leading a private enterprise development indefinite quantity contract. She then served as a director in the Europe and Newly Independent States Division, where she oversaw several large privatization and enterprise restructuring-related projects. In 1996, she took on technical leadership of the firm’s private sector development practice and served as a centralized technical director and adviser to Chemonics’ growing portfolio in export finance, enterprise development, and product marketing.

Mudge sees quality project management as “inextricably linked to business success because that is what differentiates us and makes us competitive.” She holds a B.A. from Oberlin College and an MBA from the George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

Michael O’Leary

Senior Associate Dean, Graduate and Executive Degree Programs, Georgetown McDonough

Michael O’Leary, senior associate dean of graduate and executive degree programs at Georgetown McDonough, worked in public policy and consulting and taught at Boston College,before joining Georgetown’s faculty in 2009. He has won teaching, research, and service awards at Georgetown and Boston College and has taught on five continents. His classes focus on teams, leadership, change, and global culture. His research deals with high-performing teams (especially virtual ones), multitasking, multi-teaming, and early career leadership.

Previously, O’Leary was faculty chair of the Undergraduate Program from 2017 to 2020 and senior associate dean of custom executive education from 2020 to 2022.

He is a co-designer and faculty member for the Presidential Leadership Scholars Program, founded by the presidential centers of Presidents Johnson, Bush (41 and 43), and Clinton. O’Leary is a faculty member for the Stand-To Veterans Leadership Program and has taught custom executive education programs for many domestic and international organizations.

Speakers

Ibrahim Osta is an international economic development expert with experience in international trade and investment promotion, youth entrepreneurship, and tourism development. Currently based in Washington, D.C., he is senior advisor, strategy and partnerships, within the Economic Growth and Trade practice for Chemonics International.

Osta designed and led as chief of party of the USAID Developing Sustainable Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina (2002-2005). From 2005-2017, he designed and led the $100+ million USAID tourism development portfolio in Jordan, which helped grow the tourism economy by several billion dollars. Over the years, he designed, led, advised, and supported tourism development initiatives in various countries such as Uzbekistan, Nepal, Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, Timor Leste, Egypt, Tunisia, UAE, and Lebanon.

Previously, he was senior economic growth advisor and Middle East and North Africa Region director for Chemonics. Osta supported the formulation of Egypt’s business reform agenda in 1999, the first of its kind since the Gamal Abdel Nasser socialist revolution, then led the creation of Injaz, a youth entrepreneurship organization modeled after the U.S.-based Junior Achievement International, which has now reached millions of children in over 12 Arab countries. In his early career, he was executive director of the U.S.-based American Arab Chamber of Commerce.

He served as part of the first task force that advised on creating the International Stock Ownership Plan that extended stock ownership to Chemonics’ global workforce. He holds a postgraduate diploma in international business law from the University of London, a master’s of tourism administration from George Washington University, and a degree in finance and economics from the University of Michigan.

Jane Rhee

Chief of Staff, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

Jane Rhee is the chief of staff for the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). In that role, she provides counsel and advice to the CEO on strategic priorities and manages the CEO’s executive staff. Rhee has served in leadership and management roles in the federal government and the private sector. Prior to joining DFC, she served as the deputy assistant secretary in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs at the U.S. Department of State and oversaw strategy, elections, and appointments in multilateral organizations, public affairs, and congressional outreach. From 2017 to 2021, she served as vice president for Global Public Affairs with The Estée Lauder Companies, where she managed its public affairs strategy and stakeholder relationships in priority emerging markets.

Rhee previously served as a foreign service officer for more than a decade. From 2015 to 2017, Rhee served as the director for strategic planning at the U.S. National Security Council (NSC), coordinating policies to address longterm national security challenges and strengthen the national security workforce. From 2012 to 2014, she served as the NSC director for Iranian Affairs, during which she helped coordinate the negotiations that led to a comprehensive accord to curb Iran’s nuclear program. Her other positions as a U.S. diplomat included tours in Kabul, Afghanistan, and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, as well as in Washington, D.C., with the Intelligence and Research Bureau, Near Eastern Affairs Bureau, Policy Planning Staff, and the U.S. Senate.

Rhee has a master’s in public affairs from the School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and a bachelor’s in government from Harvard College.

Speakers

Anupama Shekhar

Senior Director, Digital Skills, Microsoft Philanthropies

Anupama Shekhar leads the Digital Skills team for Microsoft Philanthropies, working to provide digital skills and education access to people around the world. The team focuses on supporting and enabling skills outcomes for teachers, jobseekers, workers, entrepreneurs,, and students. This includes areas such as AI, computer science, cybersecurity and sustainability skills. Shekhar is part of the Microsoft Philanthropies leadership team that develops their overall organizational strategy around digital transformation of nonprofits, digital inclusion and community engagement. Prior to this role, Shekhar worked on the commercial side of Microsoft, in enterprise sales, and she has extensive leadership experience across the private sector and nonprofit industry, including roles in product management at Citibank and nonprofit management at Pratham Education Foundation.

Hanna Shuvalova

Principal, Horizon Capital

Hanna Shuvalova re-joined Horizon Capital as principal in May 2023.

Shuvalova first joined Horizon Capital back in 2017 as an investment associate, bringing skills and experience from her previous role at Genesis, one of Ukraine’s largest consumer technology companies. During her tenure at Horizon, she focused on tech portfolio companies and new business development leads, playing a key role in value-add projects for our portfolio.

After leaving Horizon in 2019 to pursue her master’s degree in management at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Shuvalova went on to co-found Pawa, an AI-focused venture studio. As the managing partner and CEO, she was instrumental in setting up studio operations, developing its strategy, and establishing international partnerships. Under Shuvalova’s leadership, Pawa secured funding from international investors and incubated several AI startups.

Alex Tiersky

Senior Advisor For Ukraine Recovery, USAID

Alex Tiersky joined the Biden-Harris Administration as senior advisor for Ukraine recovery in the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in July 2023. In that capacity, he contributes to the strategic direction of the agency and overall efforts to support Ukraine’s economic recovery and dynamism, including providing leadership in donor coordination, interagency policy-making, and allocation of assistance funding.

Prior to joining USAID, Tiersky served as senior policy advisor and podcast host at the U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission), where he worked with senators and house members on a bipartisan basis to counter Russian aggression, bolster alliances, and foster comprehensive security based on human rights principles. Tiersky has served in various roles at the U.S. Department of State, including at the U.S. Mission to the OSCE, the U.S. Mission to NATO, and in the Arms Control and European Affairs Bureaus. A former specialist in foreign affairs in the U.S. Congressional Research Service, he also previously served as director of the Defense and Security Committee of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Brussels. Tiersky holds degrees from the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, the Institut d’Etudes Politiques, and Tufts University.

Speakers

Managing

Volodymyr Tymochko is a managing director, private equity, at Dragon Capital, where he is responsible for a number of private property investment companies with over 25 commercial real estate projects in Ukraine. Tymochko has been with the company since 2007, when he joined Dragon Asset Management as a director and was in charge of deal sourcing and management of real estate projects. Previously, Tymochko was an associate director for consulting and investment services at Colliers International.

Tymochko has 20 years of professional experience in the Ukrainian real estate market. He has deep competencies in capital markets and property management. He graduated from the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and holds an M.A. degree in economic theory.

Stephanie von Friedeburg (SFS’87)

Managing

Director, Citi

Stephanie von Friedeburg is a managing director at Citi, leading efforts to scale DFI Strategic Partnerships. von Friedeburg is leveraging her extensive infrastructure/project finance background and ESG-aligned financing to support sovereign clients’ national agendas and private client needs. She is a respected partner and trusted advisor to a global network of senior decision-makers in governments, public and private corporations, and nongovernmental entities. von Friedeburg’s extensive knowledge of global affairs and emerging markets informs her assessment of investment opportunities in fluid economic environments.

In 2022, she completed a successful 30-year career with the World Bank Group. As a chief operating officer at the International Finance Corporation, she oversaw global investment and advisory operations across 100+ country offices, a $1 billion annual operating budget, and 2,200+ staff. von Friedeburg led commercial and investment banking, venture capital, and private equity services for clients in emerging markets, generating more than $30 billion in new business annually. During her chairmanship of the Investment Committee, the $60 billion global portfolio had NPLs in single digits, a final 12-month rolling average return on equity of 20%, and the highest client satisfaction survey in the institution’s history.

In addition to an MBA from the Wharton School, she holds a Master of Arts from the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania and an undergraduate degree from the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. von Friedeburg holds a seat on the Baratta Center’s Advisory Board.

Kateryna Yuschenko (SFS’83)

Former First Lady of Ukraine

Kateryna Yushchenko served as first lady of Ukraine from 2005 to 2010. Born in the United States to Ukrainian immigrants who had been taken from Ukraine as slave laborers during WWII, she grew up in the Chicago area.

After receiving a Bachelors in International Economics from Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Yushchenko served in various positions in The White House, the Departments of State, and Treasury and the Joint Economic Committee of Congress.

She moved to Ukraine in 1991, where she co-founded the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation. She then served as the country director for KPMG Barents Group, which provided technical advice in banking, capital markets, fiscal and monetary reform to the Ukrainian government. As first lady, Yushchenko concentrated on projects to promote grassroots civic involvement in improving health, education, culture and the arts in Ukraine. She now works diligently to increase global support for Ukraine and its reconstruction.

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