Olena Derevianko
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Olena Derevianko | |
|---|---|
| Олена Дерев'янко | |
| Born | August 14, 1974 Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Alma mater | Vadym Hetman Kyiv National Economic University |
| Occupation | Academic |
Olena Derevianko (Ukrainian: Олена Дерев'янко; born 1 August 1974) is a Ukrainian academic, Professor of Social Communications in the National University of Kharkiv[1] and National University of Food Technologies, publicist and journalist. She is a co-founder of Ukrainian agency PR-service.[2][3]
Olena Derevianko was born in Kyiv to a family of university teachers in 1974; Olena's grandmother taught Strength of Materials and her mother taught economics. In 1996, she graduated with honour from the Faculty of Economics of the Kyiv National Economic University.[4] In 2018, Derevianko became a professor of the National University of Food Technologies. During 1997–1998, she was awarded as a laureate of a Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine scholarship for postgraduate studies. In 2000, she got a PhD in economics, defended the Thesis on The Enterprise Management Strategy Formation. In 2016, she defended the thesis for Doctor of Sciences in Economics, and offered the original model of reputation management. She got a PhD in Political Economy in Zurich (Switzerland) in 2019. Since 2020, Derevianko has been visiting professor of Social Communications in the National University of Kharkiv, Ukraine.[citation needed]
Career
Olena Derevianko began her career working in Business, Companion, Business News and other Ukrainian business journals.[5] Since 2003, she has been working in PR, became a co-founder and is a managing partner of PR-Service Agency.[5][6] Since 2007, Olena Derevianko has been the coordinator of PR of DCH group and became the DCH Vice President.[7] She became the vice-president of the All-Ukrainian Public Organization ‘Ukrainian League for Public Relations’ in 2007.[8][9] Since 2017, Olena Derevianko has been a leader of the independent think tank "Power Matters".[10]
Since 2018, she has been the Chairman of the Anti-Crisis Communications Committee of the Association of Corporate Security Professionals of Ukraine.[11] In 2018, she became a member of the European Economic Senate. In 2019, Olena Derevianko became the first representative of Eastern European countries in the Belgian Centre for European Democracy Studies team.[12]
In 2019, Derevianko published 2 books of the essays "Essays on second thoughts. Essays on power, money and people in an epoch of post-truth".[13][14]
Derevianko published her scientific monograph "Reputation Management in Business: Theory, Methodology and Country Features" in Ukrainian (2016), Russian (2018), and English (2019).[15]
In 2021, Derevyanko was included in the SHINE 2021 ranking of the Best Businesswomen of Ukraine by Investory News and won the Women's Leadership nomination at the SHE Congress.[16][17]