U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) and Business Ombudsman Council will host the Panel Discussion 3D Recovery: Partnership, EU Integration and Human Capital in Gdańsk, Poland on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, followed by Networking Lunch. The key idea is that real recovery happens at the community level. High-level state representatives, UA/EU local government officials, business representatives and financial partners will participate in two strategic panels.
Panel I explores the interaction of recovery projects in the context of EU integration, with insights from regional authorities and the business community. Panel II examines human capital as a driver of recovery, featuring perspectives from government, international financial institutions and academic representatives.
Program:
10:30 – 11:00 AM
Registration and Welcome Coffee
11:00 – 11:15 AM
Opening remarks:
Irina Paliashvili, President & CEO, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)
Anka Feldhusen, Business Ombudsman of Ukraine, Business Ombudsman Council (BOC)
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Panel I: Building Bilateral Bridges: Recovery Projects in the Context of EU Integration
Moderator:
Anna Kovalenko, Senior Advisor, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)
Speakers:
Anka Feldhusen, Business Ombudsman of Ukraine, Business Ombudsman Council (BOC)
Raigo Koidumäe, Primostar Group AS, Head of Business Development
Mykola Lukashuk, Chairman of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council
Diego Rodas, Senior S&CS Manager –
Federal Public Sector, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
Dariusz Szymczycha, First Vice President of the Polish-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce, Vice President of Europe-North-East International Association
12:00 – 12:45 PM
Panel II: Human Capital as a Driver of Recovery
Moderator:
Dmytro Polyanskyi, Senior Recovery Lead, Business Ombudsman Council (BOC)
Speakers:
Tetiana Korotka, Deputy Business Ombudsman of Ukraine, Business Ombudsman Council (BOC)
Jarosław Filipowicz, Investment Manager, PFR TFI
Mykhailo Orlenko, Executive Director, Association “Ukrainian Manufacturers of Transparent Structures”
Vira Savchenko, CEO, BDO in Ukraine
12:45 – 1:00 PM
Closing remarks:
Irina Paliashvili, President & CEO, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)
Anka Feldhusen, Business Ombudsman of Ukraine, Business Ombudsman Council (BOC)
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Networking Lunch
Speakers
The attendance is limited to USUBC and Business Ombudsman Council members and partners. The space is strictly limited, so we can accept no more than two representatives per company. The registration will be carried out on a first come, first served basis, and will be closed when we reach capacity. If you would like to join the event, please fill out the registration form below:
For inquiries regarding this event, registration and sponsorship opportunities, please contact Dmytro Filonenko, Director, Programming & Business Development, at dfilonenko@usubc.org