Agenda of Forum 2025

 

Timing

 

Speakers

Topic

9:30–10:00

Check-in. Welcome coffee

10:00–10:20

Opening keynote

Dr. Olena Derevianko, Chair of the Organising Comitee, Vice-President of the Ukrainian PR-League, co-founder PR-Service Agency, Dr (Economics, Political Economy)

Coordinates of Trust: Key Pillars of Reputation Management 2025

10:20–10:40

Vision keynote – online

Iskren Lilov, Ruepoint Head of Marketing and Communciations

The role of AI in modern PR: trends, risks and prospects

10:40–11:10

Fireside Chat

Oleksiy Sukhanov, well-known Ukrainian TV Host, Journalist and Media Manager

Interviewed by Dr. Olena Derevianko, Chair of the Organising Comitee, Vice-President of the Ukrainian PR-League, co-founder PR-Service Agency, Dr (Economics, Political Economy)

How the host's reputation affects the atmosphere of the event and audience trust

11:10–11:40

Exclusive Talk

Denys Bihus, Investigative Journalist, Founder of Bihus.Info

Interviewed by Ahava Teslenko, Ukrainian Journalist, ICTV TV Host

Journalism vs manipulation: how truth shapes reputation

11:40–12:00

Coffee break

12:00–12:30

Speech

Valeria Tovstoles, TV and Radio Hoist, Actress, Comedian, Model

Brave to be yourself: how authenticity builds reputation

12:30–13:40

Panel discussion

Moderated by
Anastasia Zrazhevska, Director of Communications at MHP

  1. Andriy Galyn, Influencer, Volunteer
  2. Oleksandr Zalisko, Ukrainian Instagram Blogger, Entrepreneur, Ukraine's first Blogger Producer, Volunteer and Cultural Activist
  3. Kateryna Zakharash, Director of Corporate Communications at L'Oreal Ukraine
  4. Taras Nesterenko, Blogger, Influencer, Host
  5. Yuriy Chornenkyi, Kyivstar Head of Marketing Communications

Influencers selling ideas: are ambassadors always safe for the brand??

 

13:40–14:00

Speech

Ksenia Sikorska, PUMB Marketing Director

PUMB`s BIG MISSION ПУМБ. Saving lives and living toward veterans

14:00–14:20

Speech

Boris Tsomaya, Marketing Director at UPG

Rebranding: transformation challenges for brand and business

14:20–15:10

Lunch

15:10–16:20

Panel discussion

Moderated by
Yuriy Gusev,
Editor-in-Chief of the “TOP-100. Ratings of the largest” Magazine

  1. Oleg Davydenko, Director of Corporate Communications at Metinvest Group
  2. Liudmyla Novak, Director of Communications at INTERPIPE
  3. Elena Plakhova, Chief Reputation Officer, Board Member of Nova Post Group
  4. Olena Snitkova, Head of Communications at Athlon Avia  
  5. Vitaly Tkachenko, Director of Foreign Markets Marketing at New Products

Industrial Ukraine: a myth, a reality or lost chance

 

16:20–-16:40

Speech

Yaryna Skorokhod, GR & Communications at DTEK

Lobbying in Ukraine: overcoming regulatory challenges and advocacy strategies for business

16:40–17:00

Coffee break

17:00–17:20

Online speech

Barton Poulson, Founder of datalab.cc, Author of data science courses for LinkedIn Learning, Associate Professor of Psychology at the Utah Valley University, USA

Building an audience on LinkedIn

17:20–17:50

Speech

Mark Kutsevalov (aka“Prozrachyi Gonshik”) is a Ukrainian Blogger, Humorist and Member of the Liga Smikhu Festival

It's just nonsense: how to bind humor and PR

17:50–18.00

Сlosing comments

Dr. Olena Derevianko, Chair of the Organising Comitee, Vice-President of the Ukrainian PR-League, co-founder PR-Service Agency, Dr (Economics, Political Economy)

 

18:00–19:00

Awarding ceremony for the winners of the X National Rating of Corporate Reputation Management Quality

 

Closing of the PRNext XXII International Forum