The meeting with Ambassador Bridget A. Brink will provide USUBC members an opportunity to share brief comments about the issues and concerns that U.S., Ukrainian, and international companies would like the U.S. embassy to address. The event allows USUBC members to engage in person with U.S. embassy representatives and Ambassador Bridget A. Brink to discuss investments, trade, security, and defense trends. This dialogue aims to foster a better environment for U.S.-Ukraine cooperation.
This event is organized primarily for USUBC Members.
A big Thank you to Ukrainian Armor, a distinguished member of USUBC for supporting this meeting.
Ambassador Brink was nominated by President Biden to be U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine on April 25, 2022, confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate on May 18, 2022, and arrived in Kyiv on May 29, 2022. A career member of the Senior Foreign Service, Ambassador Brink served as U.S. Ambassador to the Slovak Republic from August 15, 2019, until her confirmation as Ambassador to Ukraine.
She previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs at the Department of State, with responsibility for issues related to Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and the protracted conflicts in Europe. She also served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassies in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and in Tbilisi, Georgia.
The meeting will be moderated by Greg Fishman, Regional Representative for Ukraine & Eastern Europe at Abt Global.