Founders
Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Member of the Parliament of Ukraine, leader of "Front of Change", founder of Open Ukraine Foundation.
Since December 5, 2007 he served as Speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament. Since March 21, 2007 Mr Yatsenyuk served as Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
Prior to that he held the post of First Deputy Chief of the Secretariat of the President of Ukraine, representative of the President of Ukraine to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (September 2006 - March 21, 2007);
Minister of Economy of Ukraine (September 2005 - August 2006);
first deputy governor of the Odessa region (March 2005 - September 2005);
acting chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine (June 2004 - December 2004);
first deputy chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, Kyiv (January 2003 - June 2004);
Minister of Economy of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Simferopol (November 2001 - January 2003);
acting Minister of Economy of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Simferopol (September 2001 - November 2001);
adviser to the chairman, deputy chairman of the board of the "AVAL" Joint-Stock Postal Pensionary Bank, Kyiv (December 1998 - September 2001).
Mr. Yatsenyuk holds a PhD in Law and Economics from the Ukrainian Bank Academy. In 2001 he graduated from the Chernivtsi Trade-Economic Institute of Kyiv Trade-Economic University, and in 1996 from the Chernivtsi State University, faculty of law.
Zbigniev Drzymala, 58 years old, is the director and main shareholder of the Financial and Industrial Group "Inter Groclin".
Since 2000 Mr Drzymala has been investing in the Ukrainian economy, launching the Groclin Karpaty plant in Uzhgorod and employing over 1000 workers. Since 2008 he has been developing industry in the Dolyna town in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. Mr Drzymala is a winner of the President of Poland's economics award. He was also awarded the Leader of Polish business statuette. Zbigniev Drzymala is president of the soccer club "Groclin-Dyskobolia” SSA, and is Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Poland in Zielona Góra town.







