PRESS RELEASE: 15 representatives of government authorities, business and international expert community entered Supervisory Board of the Black Sea Economic Forum
November 2, 2010. 15 experts of the Supervisory Board of the Black Sea Economic Forum will participate in the discussion panel, which will cover such important for the Black Sea region issues as investments and potential of the region, transport infrastructure, energy, agriculture, recreation and tourism, protection of nature resources of the Black Sea.
Vasyl Dzharty, the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea is the Chairman of the Supervisory Board. Among the members of the Supervisory Board are:
International organizations representatives – Olivier Adam, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Ukraine; Jose Manuel Pinto Teixeira, Head of Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine; Ihor Podoliev, Executive Director for Ukraine, Romania, Moldova, Georgia and Armenia, EBRD; Karin Rau, Delegate of German Economy in Ukraine; Jorge Zukoski, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine;
Business representatives – Vladimir Dmitriev, Chairman, Vneshekonombank (Russian Federation); Oleksandr Yaroslavsky, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, DCH IM; Natalia Yaresko, Co-Managing and Founding Partner, Horizon Capital; Olexiy Kredisov, Managing Partner, Ernst & Young;
Expert community representatives – Valeriy Heyets, Director, Institute of Economics and Forecasting (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), member of the Board, National Bank of Ukraine; Andriy Yermolaev, Director, National Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of Ukraine;
International media representatives – Courtney Fingar, Editor, fDI Magazine/ Financial Times; Richard Eames, Associate Director Central & Eastern Europe, Economist Corporate Network, and other honored participants.
The Black Sea Economic Forum is taking place on November 26-27, 2010 in Yalta, Crimea under the auspices of President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych by the Council of Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
The Forum will bring together over 250 government and business representatives as well as experts and media from the Black Sea region countries. Among the officials who have preliminarily confirmed their participation in the Forum there are government representatives, ambassadors and businessmen from Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Armenia and Moldova.
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