STRUCTURE

Board of Directors

The main administrative body of the Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce is the Board of Directors comprising of no less than 12 and no more than 30 members elected for a two year term and chaired by the President and currently comprising twenty-nine members. To ensure continuity of management, only half of the Board Members stand for election at the Annual General Meeting. The duties and powers of the Board of Directors are outlined in the By-Laws of the Chamber.

Executive Committee

The Canada Corporations Act allows the Board to appoint an Executive Committee comprised of eight members of the Board to oversee the day to day operations of the Chamber. The Executive Committee shall have all the powers of the Board (subject to any constraints imposed by the Board) in the management and direction of the affairs and business of the Chamber in such a manner as the Executive Committee deems in the best interest of the Chamber in all cases in which specific directions have not been given by the Board of Directors

Executive

The Executive of the Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce is the operating body empowered to carry out the functions necessary to manage and administer the day-to-day business activities of the Chamber.

The current complement of the CUCC Executive comprises the following members:

The Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce was originally incorporated in 1993 as a Corporation without share capital under Part II of the Canada Corporations Act. As such, the CUCC must meet all of the regulatory requirements set down in the law.


PRESIDENT Zenon Potichny
PAST PRESIDENT and
CHAIR of the PAST PRESIDENTS’ COUNCIL
John Znaczko
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT John Iwaniura
VICE PRESIDENT, Alberta John Chomiak
VICE PRESIDENT, British Columbia and
President's Representative in Ukraine
Roman Sawycky
VICE PRESIDENT, Business Development Alexander Ochrym
VICE PRESIDENT, Legal Bob Onyschuk
VICE PRESIDENT
Lubomyr Kwasnycia
VICE PRESIDENT, Public Relations Bohdan Leshchyshen
VICE PRESIDENT, Federal Government Liaison Taras Zalusky
VICE PRESIDENT, Energy & Nuclear Projects Dr. Taras Kostyuk
VICE PRESIDENT, Information Technology Oleg Koval
TREASURER Bohdan Myndiuk
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR and SECRETARY Bohdan Leschuk
MEMBERS AT LARGE Stan Hankowski
Ola Iwaniura
Alexandre Kostirko
George Ochrym
Bohdan Tatarka
Pavlo Zinko


BUSINESS PARTNERS & ASSOCIATES

CANADIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
DNIPROPETROVS’K CHAMBER OF COMMERCE and INDUSTRY
EMBASSY OF CANADA IN UKRAINE
EMBASSY of UKRAINE IN CANADA
EUROPEAN UNION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN TORONTO
GREATER HALIFAX PARTNERSHIP
UKRAINIAN CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESSMEN ASS’N
UKRAINIAN CENTRE FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENT PROMOTION
UKRAINIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE and INDUSTRY


BUSINESS SECTORS REPRESENTED

ACCOUNTING SERVICES CONSTRUCTION/BUILDING MATERIALS
CONSULTING ENGINEERS/ARCHITECTS ENERGY
FINANCIAL SERVICES HEALTH CARE/ HEALTH SERVICES
HOSPITALITY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE LEGAL SERVICES
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING MANUFACTUING 7 SERVICES
MARKETING MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT
OIL & GAS PACKAGING
PERSONAL SERVICES PHARMACEUTIALS
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT PUBLIC RELATIONS
REAL ESTATE TRANSPORTATION & 3PL
TRAVEL