U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) will host a USUBC-IFC Webinar on Investing in Ukraine’s Future: IFC Solutions for USUBC Members. The webinar will be held on 18 June (Wednesday) at 10:00 AM Washington, D.C. time / 5:00 PM Kyiv time.
The Webinar will focus on the following topics:
- An overview of the World Bank Group and the role of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), including IFC’s offerings for private sector clients
- Highlighted IFC investment projects in Ukraine
- Case studies of IFC partnerships with American companies in developing countries around the world
- Key areas where IFC identifies urgent needs and promising opportunities for private investment in Ukraine, both during the war and in the post-war reconstruction period
Speakers:
- Sacha Backes, Senior Investment Officer, MAS Europe Upstream and Advisory (Bio)
- Olaf Schmidt, IFC Industry Director, MAS Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean (Bio)
- Oksana Varodi, IFC Upstream and Advisory Manager, MAS Europe (Bio)
- Olena Voloshina, Senior Country Officer, IFC Ukraine (Bio)
- Marcia Yu, IFC Industry Manager, MAS Europe (Bio)
The webinar will be moderated by Greg Fishman, Secretary-Treasurer, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) (Bio). Iryna Chaika, Program Manager, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) (Bio), will serve as Q&A Moderator during the event.
The attendance is limited to USUBC members and partner organizations. If you would like to join the webinar, please complete the registration form. Only registered participants will receive the Zoom link.
For inquiries regarding this event or registration, please contact Dmytro Filonenko, Director, Programming & Business Development at dfilonenko@usubc.org


