Management Team

Vasile is a Co-Founder of Talis Capital and has been very active in building and investing in companies for over 19 years, and providing hands-on board support. Vasile’s entrepreneurial career began by co-founding INTRESCO Ltd and Ukraine Capital Partners.

Vasile is very active with the management of all our portfolio companies, and sits on the board of Darktrace, CensorNet, Navmii and Cygnet Agroholding.

Vasile holds an MBA degree from London Business School and speaks Russian, Ukrainian and Spanish. He enjoys digital photography, psychology, wine tasting and travelling.

Igor manages the Group of Companies CYGNET from the date of its establishment. Before he worked as CEO of “Enselko” company. Igor has over 15 years’ experience in agriculture.

He has graduated from National Agricultural University, specialization “Management”.  Has MBA degree of International Institute of Business in Kiev.

Igor is responsible for strategic and investment development of the Group of CYGNET Companies.

Volodymyr has over 13 years’ experience at the position of CFO in big agricultural companies. Previous to CYGNET Volodymyr managed Financial Department of “Enselco” company and earlier – “Rise-Maksimco” company.

Has degrees in economic science and law.

Volodymyr is responsible for financial issues of the company, interaction with financial organizations and accounting.

Anatoliy has over 20 years’ working experience at leading positions in different business directions- production of construction materials, mining, FMCG, in Ukraine and abroad. Before CYGNET Anatoliy worked as Deputy CEO of “Enselco”.

He works at Cygnet since the day of its establishment, is responsible for cooperation with state authorities.

Yuriy manages agronomic department of CYGNET Group since 2012. He is working more than 33 years in agriculture sphere, 30 years of which– at top positions. Before CYGNET worked as Deputy CEO on Crop Production of the company “Rise”.

Yuriy has graduated from the faculty “Agronomy” of Uman Agricultural University. Has a doctorate degree of agricultural science of Selective Genetic Institute.

Responsible for strategic development and growing technologies of crop production.

Before the career at CYGNET Mykola worked as Chief Engineer at leading agricultural companies – “Enselco”, “Agrarni Technologii” ( GLENCORE group), “Ukrainian Agrarian Investments”, “Rise”, “Agromars”.

He has a degree in “Mechanization of Agricultural Industry”, Dnipropetrovsk Agricultural University.

Mykola is responsible for technical support of the production process and implementation of the best international engineer practices.

Georgiy joined the team in 2012. Before he worked at top positions in big agricultural companies – “Enselco”, “Astarta – Kyiv”, “Nibulon”. Has 16 years’ management experience in leading agricultural enterprises.

Georgiy has degree in agricultural science of Mykolayiv State Agrarian University, specialization “Mechanization of Agriculture”.

He is responsible for realization of company’s production plan in Central Region.

Olga works in the company since the day of its establishment. Has over 7 years’ experience in HR in big agricultural companies, such as «Enselco», «Agrikor Holding».

Olga has master’s degree from Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”, specialization “Administrative Management”.

She is responsible for personnel recruitment and training, administration and communication.

Mykhailo occupies the position of CIO of Cygnet Companies Group since 2011.

He provides interconnection between company’s purposes and IT, skillfully plans and uses IT-strategy of company’s development since the date of its establishment.

Higher technical education, specialization “Computer Engineering”.

Before CYGNET Igor worked in well-known seeds companies, such as “Agrobonus”, “International seeds company” (“Inseco”), “Mavisem-Ukraine”.

He is responsible for purchasing of seeds, fertilizers and plant protection products, also selling crops.