Position: Strategy Manager
Category: Other
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 11


Schastya Zdorovya Vertical Farms
CEO/Co-founder
2016 - 2023

Work included:
• implementation the company's strategy;
• organisation of cross-functional interaction;
• operational model optimisation;
• establishment of potential risks control points;
• search for alternative sales channels;
• introduction of new products to the market;
• implementation of a marketing strategy, including brand management, digital and trade marketing;
• management of the company's financial indicators;
• organisation of cooperation with contracting organisations;
• development of TOR for production process automation systems;
• installation of equipment for monitoring and managing climate and plant nutrition for the farm;
• coordination of data collection and analysis of algorithms, based on which the operation of the entire production automation system was changed;
• management reporting and accounting set up.

Achievements: 

• Created the first underground vertical farm in Ukraine for growing herbs and greens.
• Reduced the production cycle from 54 to 35 days thanks to the automation and optimization of 75% of business processes.
• Organized the supply of products to key national and regional food retail chains of Ukraine.
• Achieved an increase in production volumes by 1800% in 2018.
• Attracted $500,000 of external investment into the project.
• Spoke at the TED international conference in Tallinn (2019) with a speech on the topic of innovations in the field of AgriTech.


EY Ukraine (Ernst and Young)
Advanced Staff, Department of Operational Efficiency and Optimization of Business Processes
2014 - 2016



Work included:
•	conducting interviews with clients;
•	analysis of business processes (AS IS);
•	information systematization;
•	looking for bottlenecks in systems;
•	formed requirements for ERP system integration;
•	development of initiatives to optimise business processes;
•	building and implementation of a new scheme of business processes (TO BE) taking into account their impact on the organisational structure, KPIs, as well as the level of automation and centralisation;