Management Team

Mykhailo specialisation is geo-chemistry and engineering, he received his PhD in 2016.

25+ years of practical geological experience in both State and private enterprises, he also has authored 70+ scientific papers.

Mykhailo has joined the project in 2020.

Denys has more than 15 years’ experience in financial and investment banking fields, having raised equity and debt for Ukrainian businesses in the amount of more than USD 1 bln.

Operational management track record: being part of operational team supervising kimberlite mine and alluvial mines development in South Africa and Lesotho, as well as being operational director of concrete production business in Ukraine.

Denys has been leading the strategic development of the ULM project since 2018.  He is responsible for communication with a multitude of global counterparties that ULM cooperates with – international advisory teams, PFS consultants and subcontractors, technical labs, prospective investors.

Ruslan has more than 25 years’ experience in financial sector, working on top level finance department positions for largest Ukrainian production businesses.

His track record includes working for such companies as Stirol, the largest fertilizer production plant in Ukraine (as deputy CFO) as wellas UkrTatNafta, one of the largest crude oil processing business in the country (also as deputy CFO).

Ruslan has joined the project in 2018.

Igor graduated in 2009  from Kryvyi Rih Technical University by specialty Mineral Processing. He earned his PhD in Chemical Sciences in 2016 by the specialty “Colloid Chemistry”.

He worked on the processing of such minerals as gold, ferrous ores, non-ferrous and ores of rare metals. He has 15 years of experience in practical work with natural and technogenic deposits. He also has authored 20+ scientific papers and two patents.

Igor has joined the project in 2021.

Oleg is a Doctor of Technical Sciences, professor, specialist in ore development technology.

As a consultant on numerous projects, he analyzed the initial data for design and technological tasks; evaluated the proposed projects and technologies; predicted possible risks and problems in the mining sector; contributed to the solution of mining and related issues.

He has collaborated with specialists and customers from Ukraine, Poland, Germany, the Czech Republic, England, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, China, Korea, Mongolia and more. He has more than 300 publications: monographs, articles, theses, patents, certificates, textbooks, reference books, manuals, collections, recommendations, projects.

Igor has more than 12 years’ experience in financial analytics, equity research and banking fields.

He co-managed a corporate loan portfoilo of circa EUR 20 Bln in one of the largest Austrian banks.

Igor has joined the project in 2019.