Helena
Dolzhenko
Procurement & Risk Assessment Expert |
Communications Strategist | Cultural Curator | Interpreter
Facing disasters, crises, and failures - and turning them into opportunities
Background
Ukrainian Institute
of Linguistics and Management, Kyiv
Kyiv National University
of Construction and Architecture, Kyiv
Netherlands Institute
of Marketing (NIMA), Amsterdam
Areas of Emphasis
Communications Strategy Development
Projects & Programs Management
Risk Management and Quality Control
Stakeholder Engagement
Information Gathering & Analysis
Curating Cultural Projects
Career Highlights /
Key Achievements
Languages (Mother tongue/level C2)
East Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian),
West Slavic (Polish),
Germanic (English)
Additional: Italian (B2)
Areas:
nuclear engineering, law,
medicine, politics & economics,
and cyber security.
Optimised Logistics & Supply Chain (Sellers/Buyers in agriculture)
Connected B2B clients with a global logistics ecosystem
Currently exploring the dedicated grocery trade sector
(Middle East)
Connected with government delegations, policymakers, and global Buyers/Sellers
Successfully implemented and communicated 14 agricultural draft laws (Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine)
Clients: FAO (Rome), IAEA (Wien, Kyiv), EBRD (Kyiv),
European Investment Bank (EIB), World Bank (worldwide),
US Department State, etc..
Mitigated negotiation risks, ensuring smarter, faster, and more cost- effective commodity movement “from farm to fork.”
International Sales & Procurement Manager,
KARBI GLOBAL (Istanbul/Dubai)
2024 - present
Consultant, Global Procurement Advisors (GPA), Switzerland
2022 - 2023
PR/Communications Manager (WYG, UK, Consultant), EU-funded project ‘Support to Agricultural and Food Policy Implementation in Ukraine’
(Reform Support Team under the Ministry
of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine), Kyiv, Ukraine
2016 - 2021
Conference Interpreter, Junior Technical Expert, TMC.Inc (USA) (available upon request)
2007 - 2015
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