US-Ukraine Business Council

New Members of USUBC From January 2007

(1)    American Continental Group, LLC
(2)    Atlantic Group
(3)    Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
(4)    Bunge North America
(5)    Cardinal Resources
(6)    Cisco Systems
(7)    The Coca-Cola Company
(8)    The Eurasia Foundation
(9)    Holtec International
(10) Kennan Institute
(11) Kyiv-Atlantic Group of Companies
(12) Marathon Oil Corporation
(13) Marks, Sokolov & Burd LLC
(14) Northrop Grumman
(15) Open World Leadership Center
(16) Shell Oil Company
(17) TD International, LLC
(18) The State Export-Import Bank of         Ukraine
(19) U.S. Civilian Research &         Development Foundation (CRDF)
(20) U.S.-Ukraine Foundation
(21) Ukrainian American Bar         Association (UABA)
(22) Ukrainian-American         Environmental Association
(23) Ukrainian Development Company
(24) Vanco Energy Company
(25) Ukrainian Federation of America
(26) UPS
(27) Softline Company
(28) International Tax & Investment         Council (ITIC)
(29) MaxWell Biocorporation
(30) Baker & McKenzie
(31) Dipol Chemical International Inc.
(32) Och-Ziff Capital Management
(33) MJA Asset Management, LLC
(34) General Dynamics
(35) Lockheed Martin Corporation
(36) Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
(37) Halliburton
(38) DLA Piper Ukraine, LLC
(39) EPAM Systems
(40) DHL
(41) Air Tractor, Inc.
(42) Magisters
(43) Ernst & Young LLC
(44) Umbra, LLC
(45) Crumpton Group
(46) US PolyTech LLC
(47) Vision TV LLC
(48) Standard Chartered Bank
(49) Rakotis
(50) American Councils for         International Education
(51) Intercontinental Commerce         Corporation (ICC)
(52) TNK-BP Commerce LLC
(53) Nationwide Equipment Company
(54) IMTC-MEI
(55) First International Resources LLC
(56) Doheny Global Group
(57) Foyil Securities, Inc.
(58) KPMG
(59) Asters Law Firm
(60) Solid Team LLC
(61) R & J Trading International, Inc.
(62) Vasil Kisil & Partners Law Firm
(63) AeroSvit Ukrainian Airlines
(64) ContourGlobal Ukraine
(65) Winner Imports Ukraine, Ltd.
(66) Anemone Green Capital
(67) 3M
(68) CEC Government Relations
(69) IBM Ukraine
(70) Edelman Europe
(71) RZB Finance LLC
(72) SoftServe, Inc.
(73) The Washington Group
(74) Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
(75) SE Raelin/Cajo, Inc.
(76) Mars Ukraine L.L.C.
(77) AnaCom, Inc.
(78) Pratt & Whitney - Paton
(79) Pfizer

Photogallery
September 29, 2008 - USUBC breakfast with Victor Yushchenko, President of Ukraine

August 29, 2008 - USUBC working lunch with Raisa Bohatyr'ova, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine

August 7, 2008 - USUBC working lunch with U.S. Ambassador William Taylor, co-sponsored by UPS, at UPS Capitol Hill Townhouse, Washington, D.C.

Mar 4, 2008 - USUBC MEETING WITH RICHARD STEFFENS, U.S. Senior Commercial Officer

Jan 31, 2008 - Meeting With Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Hryhoriy Nemyria

Jan 3, 2008 - Meeting With U.S. Ambassador William Taylor, Co-sponsored by Cargill, a USUBC Member

Dec 14, 2007 - Working Luncheon Featuring Ambassador Pifer, Anders Aslund, Keith Crane and Stephen Larabee.

Dec 07, 2007 - Meeting with Amb Taylor in Kyiv

Oct 19 - Meeting With Minister of Economy of Ukraine, Anatoliy Kinakh

Sept. 12 - Meeting With Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Economy, Natalia Boytsun

Aug 17 - Luncheon with U.S. Ambassador Taylor

Aug 15 - Reception for Bill Klein, U.S. Commercial Attache for Ukraine

Welcome to the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council

LEONID KOZACHENKO, PRESIDENT
UKRAINIAN AGRARIAN CONFEDERATION
KYIV, UKRAINE
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2002 - Till present   Kyiv - Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation, President
03.2005 - 2006        Kyiv - Secretariat to the President of Ukraine,
                                         Advisor to the President of Ukraine
10.2003 - 03.2004   Kyiv - Commodity Exchange “Ukrainian Futures Exchange” President
2002 - 2003             Kyiv - Cabinet of Ministers, Advisor to Prime Minister
06.2001 - 11.2002   Kyiv - Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Vice Prime Minister
12.2000 - 06.2001   Kyiv - JSC “AGROLAND”, Director
1994 - 1995             Kyiv - Administration of the President of Ukraine,
                                           Advisor to the President of Ukraine
10.1991 - 12.2000   Kyiv - JSC “UKRAGROBUSINESS” General Director
08.1991 - 10.1991   Kyiv -Ministry of Agriculture of Ukraine,
                                           Head of the Department of Agricultural Marketing and Licenses
02.1983 - 12.1986   Fastiv, Kyiv Region, Collective Farm, Chairman
06.1978 - 08.1979   Fastiv, Kyiv Region, Collective Farm, Engineer

Other: President of Ukrainian Gliders Association

EDUCATION:

09.1972-09.1977 Ukrainian Agricultural Academy (Kyiv) engineer
09.1988-06.1991 Academy of Foreign Trade (Moscow) economist

MEMBERSHIPS:

Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation (President)
Ukrainian Federation of Employers (Vice president)
Ukrainian Union of Entrepreneurs and Industrialists (member of the board)

RECOGNITIONS AND POSITIONS:

CNFA award for NGO Management
Various honours/diplomas for agriculture development in Ukraine
European Marker Research Centre award to intergovernmental relations development.
Head of Public Council of Ministry of Economy of Ukraine
Honorary Professor of the National Agrarian University
Honorary Professor of the Lviv Agrarian University
Honorary Academician of the Technologic Academy (Moscow), and
Honorary Academician of the Academy of Regional Initiatives (Ukraine).