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Biography
Vladyslav Kaskiv is a Ukrainian business man. As of 2015 he was director of Ozario Holdings GmbH and former Head of the State Agency for Investment and National Projects of Ukraine.
Early life
Kaskiv was born on December 1, 1973 in Melnytsa-Podilska, Ternopil region, Ukraine.
Since 1994 he has been known for his social and political activity in Ukraine. He has acted as an advisor to the Minister of Economy, advisor to the President, World Bank contact group member and was a Coordinator of Pora's civic campaign, which played the key role in organizing Presidential elections in 2004 (known as the Orange Revolution).
Career
- 2007-2010 Member of the Parliament
- 2009-2010 Advisor to the Prime Minister of Ukraine on foreign investment.
- Advisor to the Minister of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine
- Dec. 2010 - March 2014 Head of the State Agency for Investment and National Projects of Ukraine.
- Since 2015 Director of Ozario Holdings GmbH
Ozario was established to invest and provide consultative services, particularly in Europe and Ukraine. It works in agriculture, real estate, alternative energy, wood-processing and finance.
Recognition
- Gold Medal from Slovak Government for international contribution to Democracy development (02.2005)
- Award for achievement of the Hleytsman Foundation (12.2004, USA)
- The memorial sign "Outstanding member of the Orange Revolution."
- "Person of the Year - 2005" in the category "Public Leader of the Year"