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Yuriy Hordiychuk, General Director
Yuri Hordiychuk (39) was appointed General Director of Ukrproduct Group in March 2008. He has been with the Group since 2002. Firstly, he was Director of the Provision of Raw Materials at the company, and in 2005 was promoted to Director of Production. The next significant step in the career of Mr. Hordiychuk was taken in 2008, when the owners of Ukrproduct Group promoted him to General Director of the Company. Yuri has more than ten years of experience of administrative activity and a degree in “Production Organization Management”. In 2006, Mr. Hordiychuk successfully completed the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme at the School of Economics (Russia) and earned a degree in “Logistics and Management of Supply Chains.
Roman Prannichuk, Head of Finance Department
Appointed Head of Finance Department of Ukrproduct Group in June 2007, Roman Prannichuk (34) joined the Company in 2001 as an auditor From 2005 until his most recent appointment he held the position of Head of Internal Audit. Mr. Prannichuk is a certified auditor with qualifications conferred by the Ukrainian Audit Chamber, as well as a holder of CAP certificate. Roman`s career as an accountant and auditor is now in its 15th year. Within the Group he is responsible for the operational financial controls and the internal audit in Ukraine.
Kateryna Dvorianets, HR Manager
Kateryna Dvorianets (35) joined Ukrproduct Group in January 2001, having previously worked at Orimi Capital and JV Primo Star in Ukraine. Her work experience lies exclusively in the area of HR management, her greatest professional interest. Upon joining the Group, Kateryna implemented the enterprise-wide HR policy and introduced the automated system for keeping the personal records of all employees (1000+). She initiated the new remuneration structure and comprehensive social package in 2002, developed the programme of professional enhancement in 2003 and instituted motivational training throughout 2002-2004. Owing much to her efforts, the workforce turnover at the Group has decreased to less than 3% of the total headcount and the Group has become an employer of choice for many prospective employees. Ms Dvorianets holds a BA (Honours) in Economics from the Kyiv Institute of Culture, and a number of diplomas in Project and HR Management from the Kyiv-Mohila Business School (Ukraine`s leader in executive education) and the Baltic Training Group.
Elena Mandazhi, Director of Marketing
Appointed Director of Marketing of Ukrproduct Group in June 2007, Elena Mandazhi (35) is responsible for the development and implementation of the Group`s marketing strategy.Elena started her marketing career in 1999 as Head of Sales and Promotion at AVK, one of Ukraine`s leading confectionary manufacturers. Subsequently, Elena`s successful work led to her appointment, in 2000, as Brand Manager of extrusion products at AVK, a position which she occupied until 2002. Further professional development saw Elena move to Logos Corp. in 2003 and ADVENTA-Tabasco, an advertising agency, in 2004. Between 2004 and 2007, Ms. Mandazhi developed and introduced a number of well-known and commercially successful consumer brands to the Ukrainian market such as “Martell”, “Hrusters”, “Aquamarine”, “Dekor-Service” and “Olimp”, among others.
Larysa Shevchenko, Head of Production
Larysa Shevchenko (47) has been working at Ukrproduct Group since May 2001. Her main responsibility is the realization of the Group`s production strategy and plans for business expansion. She managed the process of developing and implementing the ISO 9001 Certification System. Ms. Shevchnko worked at the Starokonstiantyniv Factory from 1979 until the time that the facility became part of Ukrproduct Group, and has more than twenty years of production management experience. Larysa successfully managed the skimmed milk powder and hard cheese production units at Ukrproduct Group`s plants. Ms. Shevchenko has an engineering degree in Technology of Milk and Dairy Products issued by M.V. Lomonosov Odesski Technological Institute of Food Industry. Moreover, Larysa completed the required studies to be certified as a Quality Auditor and was included in the European Registry of the corresponding qualification experts.
Dr Oleg Panasyuk, Chief Legal Counsel
Dr Panasyuk (45) is an experienced legal practitioner in the field of Ukrainian Corporate Law. Having started his career in 1990 as the Legal Counsel to a small trading company, Oleg subsequently worked in various organisations and institutions in Ukraine, maintaining the focus of his legal career on Corporate Law. Between 1991 and 1998, he served as a Legal Consultant to the Verhovna Rada (Parliament of Ukraine), where he contributed first-hand to the development of the legal framework that now forms the basis of the body of Corporate Law in Ukraine. Dr Panasyuk joined Ukrproduct Group in 1999, immediately becoming the focal point of the Group`s efforts to create a multi-disciplinary team of legal experts capable of upholding the Group`s interests in various areas of corporate law. Since then, the Group`s legal team has become one of the most reputable and effective in Ukraine. Dr Panasyuk holds a degree in JD (qualified to practice law) from Kyiv State University and a PhD in Law from the Ukrainian Academy of Public Administration.
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