EVENTS
Mayor's Breakfast - Her Excellency Yuliya Kovaliv, Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada
Date and Time
Thursday May 18, 2023
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
Location
Ottawa City Hall - Jean Pigott
110 Laurier Avenue West
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1J1
Fees/Admission
Single Ticket:
Ottawa Board of Trade Member - $50 + HST
Future Members - $75 + HST
Corporate Table:
Ottawa Board of Trade Member - Table of 8 - $360 + HST
Future Members - Table of 8 - $560 + HST
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Description
Join Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, the Ottawa Board of Trade and the Ottawa Business Journal on Thursday, May 18th for the Mayor's Breakfast! Be informed on key issues impacting the growth and prosperity of our city and connect with 200+ of Ottawa's business and community leaders.
Agenda:
7:00AM - Networking and Breakfast
8:00AM - Update from City Hall followed by a fireside chat with Her Excellency Yuliya Kovaliv, Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada
9:00AM - Event Concludes
Her Excellency Yuliya Kovaliv, Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada
Yuliya Kovaliv was appointed Ukraine’s Ambassador to Canada and arrived to Ottawa on March 29, 2022.
Yuliya Kovaliv has almost ten years of experience in executive positions in public administration and Ukraine’s investment promotion.
Prior to joining the Embassy Ambassador Kovaliv held the position of the Deputy Head of Office of the President of Ukraine in charge of economic policy development and IFIs coordination. She also served as the Deputy Chair of the Supervisory Board of National State-Owned oil&gas company “Naftogaz of Ukraine” (2019-2021), the Deputy Secretary of the National Investment Council of Ukraine under the President Ukraine and the Member of the National Reform Council. In 2017- 2019 Ambassador Kovaliv served as the Head of the Office of the National Investment Council of Ukraine under the President of Ukraine, advisory platform, which included global business leaders and IFIs, where she was in charge of investment promotion, policy dialog and FDI attraction.
In 2015 – 2016 Ambassador Kovaliv served as the First Deputy Minister for Economic Development and Trade overseeing reforms of privatisation, corporate governance of state-owned enterprises, investment policy, liberalization of the energy sector and IP. In 2016-217 she served as a Chairwomen of a newly-launched Supervisory Board of National State-Owned oil&gas company “Naftogaz of Ukraine”, aimed to bring governance of the biggest state-owned company to the OECD standards, open access to global financial markets and strengthen Ukraine’s energy security. In 2014-2015 Ambassador Kovaliv served as the Commissioner of the National Regulatory Commission for Energy and Utilities. Before joining the Regulator, Yuliya Kovaliv was in charge of public administration and energy sector reform coordination at the Coordination Center of Economic Reforms.
Prior to her career in public sector Ambassador Kovaliv spent 6 years working in the private sector.
Yuliya Kovaliv was born in Ivano-Frankivsk. She holds a Master of Economics from the National University “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy” and a Master of Public Administration from the National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine.
Ambassador Kovaliv is married with two children.
The Mayor's Breakfast is a longstanding event that brings together hundreds of the region's top business, community and political leaders. The event includes great networking, a City Hall update from Mayor Sutcliffe and high-profile speakers addressing issues that are vital to the city, province and country.
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