Learn & Be Inspired at the 2nd Annual
UA BUSINESS CONNECT 2025
We have prepared a dynamic program and invited key experts. If you’re interested in speaking or open to partnership opportunities, feel free to reach out osafina@ukrainianalliance.org
Opening
08:30pm
Open Doors
Registration
Welcome Coffee
Location - Clackamas Community College
Roger Rook Hall, 19600 Molalla Ave, Oregon City, OR 97045
Main Stage
Hall 1
8:30am
Breakfast
09:00 am - 09:50 am
Tetiana Odarich, Ukrainian Alliance
Olga Safina, Be First Comms
Lori Chavez, ex-Congress Women
10am - 11am
Tina Ford, Kroger
Alan Cabelly, Portland Leadership Institute
Moderator: Tom Gillpatrick, PSU
11:15am - 12:00pm
Opportunities for Ukrainian Business
Oleksiy Khorosh
Consul (Trade&Investments)
Consulate General of Ukraine in San Francisco
Moderator: Kyrylo Nikitenko
12pm - 1pm
Moderator: Natalia Makohon
1pm - 2pm
2pm - 2:50 pm
Collaborations with Inna Velychko and Tetiana Odarych, Sunrise Family Medical
3pm - 3:50 pm
Maria
4pm - 4:50 pm
Valentina Pishchanskaya-Cayanan
5pm - 6pm
DJ Anastasiia Zybachynska
Drinks & Networking
Workshops
Hall 2
11:15 am - 12:45 pm
Andrey Shulik
President, Choice One Insurance, Inc
2pm -3pm
3pm - 4:20pm
Workshop
Joshua Jacobs, MESO
Workshops
Hall 3
11:15 am - 12:45 pm
TBD
2pm -3pm
Be First Communications
3pm - 4:20pm
Livelihood: Navigating Employee Onboarding and Proper Employment Documentation
Livelihood
Activities
Liuba Gonina
Kyrylo Nikitenko
Discussion with Vasily Safin and Natalia Makohon