Evgenia Nikolaychuk (L), co-founder of the ‘Like a local’ wine bar franchise and winner of the 2020 edition of the “businesswomen award: poses with Maud Chicheporte, head of the French Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine. The contest aims to support Ukrainian women’s entrepreneurship in the country.
In a country where women make up more than half of the population, Ukraine’s executive boards are full of men.
Men lead 60% of companies in Ukraine, no improvement since 2017, according to a study published in April by the United Nations Development Program.