Doing Business in Ukraine 2024 Conference: Building Ukraine’s Security through a Modernized Economy
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The Center for Strategic & International Studies is pleased to share its second Doing Business in Ukraine conference “Building Ukraine’s Security Through a Modernized Economy.”
The conference convened Ukrainian leaders from both the private sector and municipal administrations, alongside representatives from multinational corporations, the Biden Administration, and the U.S. Congress to discuss business and trade opportunities and challenges with the U.S. and G-7 allies.
This second edition of the conference aimed to catalyze the reconstruction and modernization of Ukraine through focused discussions on different sectors that are essential for the nation's economic recovery.
The conference was informed by the work of the CSIS Ukraine Economic Reconstruction Commission.
Ukrainian Version
Центр Стратегічних та Міжнародних Досліджень (CSIS) запрошує на конференцію "Розбудова безпеки України через модернізовану економіку". Конференція обє'днає лідерів приватного сектору та транснаціональних корпорацій, представників місцевої влади в Україні та адміністрації Байдена та Конгресу США для обговорення можливостей для бізнесу та торгівлі зі США та союзниками з G-7.
Конференція має на меті обговорення шляхів прискорення реконструкції та відновлення України через секторальні ініціативи та розбудову безпеки в країні.
Конференція проходить в межах роботи Комісії з економічної реконструкції України Центру Стратегічних та Міжнародних Досліджень.
This event is made possible through general support to CSIS.
Agenda
Attendee Registration and Breakfast
Opening Conversation with Congressional Members
Welcoming Remarks
Daniel F. Runde, Senior Vice President; William A. Schreyer Chair; Director, Project on Prosperity and Development, CSIS
Plenary Panel I: The Role of Mayors in Recovery and Reconstruction
Coffee Break and Side Meetings
Parallel Breakout Session I
Strengthening Ukraine’s Electricity System
Moderated by Jane Nakano, Senior Fellow, Energy Security and Climate Change Program, CSIS
- Carlos DeJuana, Managing Director, DFC
- Tomasz Ochrymowicz, Partner, Future of Ukraine Global Leader, Deloitte Central Europe
- Olena Pavlenko, President and co-Founder, DiXi Group
- Nadiia Petruchenko, Chief Business Officer, SPP Development Ukraine
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Alexander Romanishyn, Strategy Director, RAZOM We Stand
Rebuilding Social and Industrial Infrastructure
Moderated by Erin Murphy, Senior Fellow, Asia Program, CSIS
Coffee Break and Side Meetings
Plenary Panel II: Championing Ukrainian Reconstruction in the United States
- Ambassador Paula Dobriansky, Senior Fellow, Harvard University Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
- Aukse Jurkute, International Strategic Initiatives, Bank of America
- Maria Longi, Coordinator, Office of the Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia, U.S. Department of State
- Greg Page, Chairman of Corteva, Inc.
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Sofyan Yusufi, US Future of Ukraine Leader, Deloitte
Lunch Break
Parallel Breakout Session II
Role of Moldova in Ukraine’s Reconstruction
- Elisha Abbott, President, KVG
- Natalia Gavrilita, Former Prime Minister of Moldova
- Alexandru Gozun, President, Amcham Moldova
- Natalie Jaresko, Former Finance Minister of Ukraine
- Mark Simakovsky, Deputy Assistant Administrator, USAID
- Liudmyla Prokopechko, Mayor of Dobroslav Community, Odesa
Strengthening Ukraine’s Workforce and Human Capital
Moderated by Romina Bandura, Senior Fellow, Project on Prosperity and Development, CSIS
Coffee Break and Side Meetings
Plenary Panel III: The Future of Ukraine’s Defense Industrial Base