Inside Russia & CIS: Ukraine
Ukraine after the pandemic: a focus on sovereign & banking
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Outlook for growth, reform progress and government financing
- Implications of Ukraine’s gradual economic recovery and receding asset quality risks
- Muddled outlook for reform as compliance with the IMF programme remains uneven
- Ukrainian banks: Finding balance between lending to the economy and lending to the government
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SpeakersLev Dorf Assistant Vice President – Analyst, Financial Institutions Moody's Ratings
Sergey Fursa Deputy CEO Dragon Capital
Mickaël Gondrand Assistant Vice President - Analyst, Sovereign Risk Moody's Ratings
Sergey Naumov Chairman of the Board Oschadbank
Atsi Sheth Managing Director, Chief Credit Officer and Global Head of Credit Strategy & Standards Moody's Ratings
Yaroslav Sovgyra Associate Managing Director, Financial Institutions Group Moody's Investors Service
Evan Wohlmann Vice President - Senior Credit Officer, Sovereign Risk Moody's Ratings
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Yaroslav Sovgyra is an Associate Managing Director in the Financial Institutions team, responsible for coverage of financial institutions in the CIS region. Yaroslav also coordinates a number of Emerging Market and ESG initiatives in the FIG franchise. Previously, Yaroslav has been the lead analyst on largest Russian and Ukrainian banks (since August 2007), the lead analyst on a number of banks in Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic (since 2005) and Senior Accounting Analyst (since2003).Before joining Moody’s, Yaroslav worked in PricewaterhouseCoopers (UK)Accounting Consulting Services since 2001, where he was a member of the team which advised on complex accounting matters to internal and external clients. Yaroslav also worked in PWC (Ukraine) as Audit Manager on banking audits since1996.Yaroslav holds Master’s degree from the National University of Economics in Kyiv. He is also US Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA),and a holder of CFA Certificate in ESG Investing
Evan is a Vice President - Senior Credit Officer working on sovereign ratings focused on Northern and Eastern Europe as well as the CIS. His portfolio has included the UK, Switzerland, Iceland, Hungary, Serbia, the Baltics, Ukraine and Moldova. Evan joined Moody’s in 2015 after a varied career in the UK public and private sector. Prior to starting at Moody’s, he spent five and half years working as an economist at the Bank of England, where his last role was an economic adviser in the External Monetary Policy Committee unit.
He also worked as a financial economist in the Monetary Analysis division as well as in the bank resolution area working with other UK authorities to monitor and resolve financial institutions as part of the UK’s Resolution Regime. Before joining the Bank of England, he worked in corporate finance at KPMG focusing on debt advisory and mergers and acquisitions. He holds an MSc in Finance from Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Spain as well as an MComm in Economics from the University of Cape Town in South Africa.
Lev is an Assistant Vice President – Analyst at Moody’s Dubai office (UAE), covering financial institutions including Insurance companies and banks in Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Ukraine.
Prior to joining Dubai office in 2022, he worked for Moody’s Financial Institutions Group in Moscow, Russia and for Moody’s Credit Policy research group in New York. Lev holds an MBA in finance from Zicklyn School of Business (New York), and BBA degree in finance from Baruch College CUNY (New York).
Mickaël Gondrand is an Analyst in the Sovereign Risk Group for Moody’s Ratings, having joined in March 2016. Based in London, he covers a range of African and Middle East sovereigns, including Tunisia, Uganda and Iraq.
Prior to joining Moody’s Mickaël was a Senior Country Risk Analyst at BMI Research (Fitch), focusing on the Middle East and North Africa.
Mickaël holds a Master’s in International Political Economy from Sciences Po Paris and a MSc in Management and Strategy from the London School of Economics (LSE).
Chairman of the Management Board
Born September 25, 1969.
He received higher technical and economiceducation at the National Aviation University and Inter-Regional MarketRelations Institute.
In 2005, Sergii received MBA degree at theKassel International Management School (Germany).
He has work experience at audit firmPricewaterhouseCoopers.
His total employment record in the bankingarea accounts for 25 years.
Sergii started his banking career at FirstUkrainian International Bank, where he was in charge of credit transactions andcredit analysis.
In the period between 2000 and 2006, he helddifferent positions and was responsible for such areas as credit analysis, riskmanagement and corporate clients interaction, and headed Corporate ClientsAdministration at Reiffeisenbank (Ukraine).
2006 - 2010 – Deputy Chairman and Chairman ofthe Management Board of UkrSibbank.
2010 - 2012 – Chairman of the ManagementBoard of PRAVEX BANK PJSC.
2012 - 2014 – Adviser and Deputy Chairman ofthe Management Board of JSC “SBERBANK”
2014 - September 2020 – Chairman of theManagement Board of Pireus Bank.
Since November 3, 2020 – Chairman of theManagement Board of JSC “Oschadbank”.
Sergey is Deputy head Dragon Capital, Fixed income. He was born in 1982 in Kiyv and graduated NTUU KPI, System analysis of financial market 2005. From 2005 till 2011 worked as an analyst in UkrSibbank BNPR Paribas group and Astrum Capital. Then in 2011 he moved to Dragon Capital within the Fixed income sales team.
Atsi Sheth is Managing Director and Global Head, Credit Strategy and Research.
Moody’s Credit Strategy & Research group includes global teams focused on Macroeconomic Research, Default & Ratings Analytics and Global Emerging Markets as well as regional credit strategy teams each focused on Asia-Pacific, the Americas, and EMEA.
Together these teams establish and articulate Moody’s house views on the trends that drive risk across countries, sectors and asset classes. They undertake in depth data driven analysis and leverage the expertise of ratings and research analysts across Moody’s to generate global, regional and sector insights on macro-economic, political, policy, technology and environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks.
In her capacity leading the group, Atsi also serves as a spokesperson on Moody’s analytic views, engaging with investors, the media and a wide range of public and private sector stakeholders.
Atsi is a long-time champion of Moody’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) as well as our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. She serves as co-chair of the CSR Thought Leadership & Solutions working group and the Senior Advisor to Moody’s Asian Leadership Initiative - a Multicultural Business Resource Group.
Prior to her current role, Atsi was Moody’s Chief Credit Officer for the Americas and before that Managing Director in Moody’s Sovereign Risk Group. She has also served as Chief Economist at Reliance Capital and taught courses on International Political Economy and Emerging Markets at Columbia University and Northwestern University. Atsi has a PhD from Northwestern University and a B.A. from Bombay University.
Yaroslav Sovgyra is an Associate Managing Director in the Financial Institutions team, responsible for coverage of financial institutions in the CIS region. Yaroslav also coordinates a number of Emerging Market and ESG initiatives in the FIG franchise. Previously, Yaroslav has been the lead analyst on largest Russian and Ukrainian banks (since August 2007), the lead analyst on a number of banks in Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic (since 2005) and Senior Accounting Analyst (since2003).Before joining Moody’s, Yaroslav worked in PricewaterhouseCoopers (UK)Accounting Consulting Services since 2001, where he was a member of the team which advised on complex accounting matters to internal and external clients. Yaroslav also worked in PWC (Ukraine) as Audit Manager on banking audits since1996.Yaroslav holds Master’s degree from the National University of Economics in Kyiv. He is also US Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA),and a holder of CFA Certificate in ESG Investing
Yaroslav Sovgyra is an Associate Managing Director in the Financial Institutions team, responsible for coverage of financial institutions in the CIS region. Yaroslav also coordinates a number of Emerging Market and ESG initiatives in the FIG franchise. Previously, Yaroslav has been the lead analyst on largest Russian and Ukrainian banks (since August 2007), the lead analyst on a number of banks in Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic (since 2005) and Senior Accounting Analyst (since2003).Before joining Moody’s, Yaroslav worked in PricewaterhouseCoopers (UK)Accounting Consulting Services since 2001, where he was a member of the team which advised on complex accounting matters to internal and external clients. Yaroslav also worked in PWC (Ukraine) as Audit Manager on banking audits since1996.Yaroslav holds Master’s degree from the National University of Economics in Kyiv. He is also US Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA),and a holder of CFA Certificate in ESG Investing
Lev is an Assistant Vice President – Analyst at Moody’s Dubai office (UAE), covering financial institutions including Insurance companies and banks in Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Ukraine.
Prior to joining Dubai office in 2022, he worked for Moody’s Financial Institutions Group in Moscow, Russia and for Moody’s Credit Policy research group in New York. Lev holds an MBA in finance from Zicklyn School of Business (New York), and BBA degree in finance from Baruch College CUNY (New York).
Sergey is Deputy head Dragon Capital, Fixed income. He was born in 1982 in Kiyv and graduated NTUU KPI, System analysis of financial market 2005. From 2005 till 2011 worked as an analyst in UkrSibbank BNPR Paribas group and Astrum Capital. Then in 2011 he moved to Dragon Capital within the Fixed income sales team.
Mickaël Gondrand is an Analyst in the Sovereign Risk Group for Moody’s Ratings, having joined in March 2016. Based in London, he covers a range of African and Middle East sovereigns, including Tunisia, Uganda and Iraq.
Prior to joining Moody’s Mickaël was a Senior Country Risk Analyst at BMI Research (Fitch), focusing on the Middle East and North Africa.
Mickaël holds a Master’s in International Political Economy from Sciences Po Paris and a MSc in Management and Strategy from the London School of Economics (LSE).
Chairman of the Management Board
Born September 25, 1969.
He received higher technical and economiceducation at the National Aviation University and Inter-Regional MarketRelations Institute.
In 2005, Sergii received MBA degree at theKassel International Management School (Germany).
He has work experience at audit firmPricewaterhouseCoopers.
His total employment record in the bankingarea accounts for 25 years.
Sergii started his banking career at FirstUkrainian International Bank, where he was in charge of credit transactions andcredit analysis.
In the period between 2000 and 2006, he helddifferent positions and was responsible for such areas as credit analysis, riskmanagement and corporate clients interaction, and headed Corporate ClientsAdministration at Reiffeisenbank (Ukraine).
2006 - 2010 – Deputy Chairman and Chairman ofthe Management Board of UkrSibbank.
2010 - 2012 – Chairman of the ManagementBoard of PRAVEX BANK PJSC.
2012 - 2014 – Adviser and Deputy Chairman ofthe Management Board of JSC “SBERBANK”
2014 - September 2020 – Chairman of theManagement Board of Pireus Bank.
Since November 3, 2020 – Chairman of theManagement Board of JSC “Oschadbank”.
Atsi Sheth is Managing Director and Global Head, Credit Strategy and Research.
Moody’s Credit Strategy & Research group includes global teams focused on Macroeconomic Research, Default & Ratings Analytics and Global Emerging Markets as well as regional credit strategy teams each focused on Asia-Pacific, the Americas, and EMEA.
Together these teams establish and articulate Moody’s house views on the trends that drive risk across countries, sectors and asset classes. They undertake in depth data driven analysis and leverage the expertise of ratings and research analysts across Moody’s to generate global, regional and sector insights on macro-economic, political, policy, technology and environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks.
In her capacity leading the group, Atsi also serves as a spokesperson on Moody’s analytic views, engaging with investors, the media and a wide range of public and private sector stakeholders.
Atsi is a long-time champion of Moody’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) as well as our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. She serves as co-chair of the CSR Thought Leadership & Solutions working group and the Senior Advisor to Moody’s Asian Leadership Initiative - a Multicultural Business Resource Group.
Prior to her current role, Atsi was Moody’s Chief Credit Officer for the Americas and before that Managing Director in Moody’s Sovereign Risk Group. She has also served as Chief Economist at Reliance Capital and taught courses on International Political Economy and Emerging Markets at Columbia University and Northwestern University. Atsi has a PhD from Northwestern University and a B.A. from Bombay University.
Yaroslav Sovgyra is an Associate Managing Director in the Financial Institutions team, responsible for coverage of financial institutions in the CIS region. Yaroslav also coordinates a number of Emerging Market and ESG initiatives in the FIG franchise. Previously, Yaroslav has been the lead analyst on largest Russian and Ukrainian banks (since August 2007), the lead analyst on a number of banks in Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic (since 2005) and Senior Accounting Analyst (since2003).Before joining Moody’s, Yaroslav worked in PricewaterhouseCoopers (UK)Accounting Consulting Services since 2001, where he was a member of the team which advised on complex accounting matters to internal and external clients. Yaroslav also worked in PWC (Ukraine) as Audit Manager on banking audits since1996.Yaroslav holds Master’s degree from the National University of Economics in Kyiv. He is also US Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA),and a holder of CFA Certificate in ESG Investing
Evan is a Vice President - Senior Credit Officer working on sovereign ratings focused on Northern and Eastern Europe as well as the CIS. His portfolio has included the UK, Switzerland, Iceland, Hungary, Serbia, the Baltics, Ukraine and Moldova. Evan joined Moody’s in 2015 after a varied career in the UK public and private sector. Prior to starting at Moody’s, he spent five and half years working as an economist at the Bank of England, where his last role was an economic adviser in the External Monetary Policy Committee unit.
He also worked as a financial economist in the Monetary Analysis division as well as in the bank resolution area working with other UK authorities to monitor and resolve financial institutions as part of the UK’s Resolution Regime. Before joining the Bank of England, he worked in corporate finance at KPMG focusing on debt advisory and mergers and acquisitions. He holds an MSc in Finance from Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Spain as well as an MComm in Economics from the University of Cape Town in South Africa.