Iryna Zolotarevych

Iryna Zolotarevych is a Ukrainian communications expert and social activist.

Biography
In 2014, Zolotarevych co-founded the WCFDavos in Kyiv, and she remains a member of the WCFA Executive Board. From 2011 to 2015, she was the Director of Pleon Talan Communications Agency, where she and her team won the Effie Ukraine award for their work on the communication digital project, Babyn Yar, at IPRA Golden World Awards.

In 2015, she launched a new agency in AGAMA Communications' portfolio called GROU, which specializes in public affairs, GR and reputation management. As a UAPR Board member, Zolotarevych has chaired the Organizing Committee of Pravda Awards PR contest and has supervised the UAPR for Students program.

Zolotarevych has authored and co-authored over 100 communications lectures and trainings and lectured at the Institute of International Relations.

In 2007, Iryna Zolotarevych helped to create an international project aimed at improving financial literacy among children, known as Detki-Monetki. Additionally, Zolotarevych has published four co-authored books on entrepreneurship, a school textbook on financial literacy, as well as games and advice.

Zolotarevych was repeatedly invited to discuss state strategy for information society development and IT support in Ukraine. Zolotareyvch has received the Ukrainian award for PR Leaders (Coryphei), and became the advisor for Communications to the Prime Minister of Ukraine in 2016.

Publications

 * Person in the Center of Attention: Column by I. Zolotarevych in the Forbes Ukraine.
 * The Right Words—Lessons of WCFDavos Kyiv 2015 communications: Column by I. Zolotarevych in the Capital.
 * Iryna Zolotarevych: The Employer Is Not Ready to Risk—І. Zolotarevych’s column at Dengi.UA.