Founder Women’s Voice in Action Zoryana Golovata has announced Maryna Kovalska’s appointment as the Head of the Ukrainian Office and Representative of the WVA World Ukraine Mission for Women’s Voice in Action (WVA). This strategic move is aimed at enhancing women’s entrepreneurship in Ukraine.
Women’s Voice in Action, initially established in the USA, is renowned for its commitment to supporting women’s entrepreneurship. Collaborating with state institutions and international organizations, WVA plays a crucial role in building a democratic society and combating corruption.
In a forward-looking decision last year, WVA expressed its intention to expand its global footprint by establishing representative offices. The organization has earmarked this year for opening its new offices, with Ukraine being a primary focus. The Ukrainian office, led by Maryna Kovalska, symbolizes the first step in this expansion plan.
Maryna Kovalska, previously an expert and mentor within WVA, brings extensive experience to her new role as the Ukrainian branch’s leader and WVA World Ukraine Mission’s representative. Her expertise in operations management, team development, business process optimization, and crisis management is invaluable in cultivating a supportive community for women entrepreneurs.
WVA’s mission in Ukraine is centered on collaborating with women pivotal in reviving the nation’s economy, including leaders from commercial and public sectors. The Ukrainian representative office will liaise with local leaders and business entities to effectively influence policies related to women’s issues.
A key goal for Maryna Kovalska is to develop the local community and harness the private sector’s transformational power in aiding Ukraine’s economy during its recovery and beyond. Her appointment heralds a new era for Women’s Voice in Action in Ukraine, focusing on nurturing and establishing a strong foundation for women’s entrepreneurship in the region.
WVA World Ukraine contacts:
wva.ua@womensvoiceinaction.com
