Alla Savchenko, Senior Partner and President of BDO in Ukraine will open the first session of the Ukrainian Financial Leadership Summit (Adam Smith Conferences) on the 26th of September, which will focus on “The strategic role of the CFO in Ukraine today and how it is evolving”. The summit will be held from the 25th to the 27th of September 2012 in Kiev.

BDO Ukraine would like to invite you to join a dazzling array of speakers from Ukraine’s leading companies from a wide variety of sectors, including Smart Holding, Group DF, Kyivstar, MTS, TNK-BP Ukraine, Siemens Ukraine, Carlsberg Ukraine, Ukrnafta, Unicredit Bank, Alfa Bank, Platinum Bank, Astarta-Kyiv, KSG Agro, Winner Group, Donetsksteel, Lubel Coal Company, Yug-Kontract, TX-Textile, Invensys, Global Logic and Poznyakyzhytlobud.

The highlights include:

  1. A rare chance to hear from senior finance executives of Ukraine’s biggest industrial holdings - including Gerald Parfitt, Head of Audit Committee of Group DF, and Yulia Kiryanova, CFO of Smart Holding.
  2. A presentation on the challenges of transforming the finance function in Ukrnafta, Ukraine’s largest oil & gas producer – hear from Alan Sutton, the company’s Director for Planning and Economy.
  3. The finance function of multinational companies: to what extend their business practices in Ukraine are impacted by those established by their mother structures – case studies from Thomas Stuemer, CFO of Siemens Ukraine and Olexander Hovyadin, CFO of Carlsberg Ukraine.
  4. Looking for financing via the capital markets: CASE STUDIES from Ukraine’s ambitious agrarian companies, Victor Gladky, CFO of Astarta-Kyiv and Yuri Hohol, Treasurer of KSG Agro.
  5. And MORE on sources of finance: hear from our Investors Panel with focus on Private Equity, with representatives of FOUR private equity funds confirmed, namely: Horizon Capital, Advent International, Abris Capital and A1 Investments.
  6. Prepare your question to a high-profile CFO Cross-Industry Debate, with confirmed attendance by: Alan Sutton of Ukrnafta; Andriy Anpilov of Harveast Holding; Todd Esposito of Platinum Bank; Ihor Frantskevych, Lubel Coal Company* and Ihor Krasa of TX Textile.
  7. A dedicated panel on Ukraine’s macroeconomic situation, with Victor Pynzenyk, Ukraine’s respected former Minister of Finance and Olena Shcherbakova, Board Member of the National Bank of Ukraineconfirmed to speak. Don’t miss a presentation by Iryna Yevets, CFO of MTS Ukraine, on the impact ofthe Tax Code on Ukraine’s major corporates.
  8. PLUS! On 25th September take advantage of a topical seminar on the issues of IFRS implementation in Ukraine

You can attend Summit with the special 25% discount* from BDO Ukraine

2 ways to register:

- Complete the booking form via this link http://www.adamsmithconferences.com/BU4BDO and quoteVIP Code BU4BDO

- Send a request to Lyudmyla Durneva Lyudmyla@adamsmithconferences.com and quote VIP Code BU4BDO in the message

* Discount is not valid for persons who have already registered to participate at this conference and/or seminar(s). All discounts can only be applied at the time of registration and cannot be combined. All discounts are subject to approval.