Volodymyr Panchenko is an expert on economic and industrial policies, a Director of Alex Pol Institute.

He held the position of a Director of the International Centre for Policy Studies, a Director of Investments Department and an Advisor to the Minister in the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine, led the Department of the National Space Agency of Ukraine.

For 15 years he has been a Director and a Co-owner of enterprises which manufactured and sold building materials, employing about 1.000 people.

Mr. Panchenko acted as a President of the Ukrainian Association of Polymer Profiles Producers, and a Deputy Chair of National Associations of Commodity Producers Council in Ukraine.

He is also a Co-founder of the “KOLO” club.

Mr. Panchenko graduated from the International Management Institute (MIM-Kyiv) and the National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine, Ph.D.

He is an author of more than 50 articles and books, and a developer of strategies in definite sectors.