SEC Newgate Ukraine

Lead consultant in governmental relations in Ukraine. Political scientist, journalist, blogger, expert in political and electoral communications, has extensive experience in public administration on chief positions. Advisor to Minister of Youth and Sports, media expert at European Union Delegation in Ukraine project, head of Institute of Information Security.

Worked as Deputy Minister and State Secretary at the Ministry of Information Policy, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Ministry of Culture and Information Policy (2015-2020), Adviser to the Mayor of Kyiv. Head of the Association of Outdoor Advertising (2004-2014), Head of Ukrainian Publishers Association, member of the Public Council at the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech, member of the Council on Advertising at the Cabinet of Ministers. Partner of many public projects and social campaigns. Co-author of the governmental Concept of popularization and promotion of Ukraine’s interests in the world, within which he launched the national brand UkraineNow.

Expert in sociological research and communications.

Has nearly 20 years of experience in various communications fields from news agencies to marketing research and advertising in Ukraine and Poland.

He headed the Industrial Committee for Outdoor Advertising. Andrii is a sociologist with specialization in research.

Crisis and Reputation Advisor to business owners, top managers, and supervisory board members, with over 25 years of hands-on experience in navigating the complexities of crises.Works with Ukrainian and international companies, helping them to minimise losses, recover reputation, and turn crises into opportunities.

The author of the best-selling book “Reputation Antistress” (in Ukrainian), which features a foreword by Dr. Charles J. Fombrun, the Founder and Chairman Emeritus of RepTrak Company.

Co-founder and Chairman of The United PR Association of Ukraine.

A member of the Global Advisory Board of the World Communications Forum Association (WCFA) and a board member of the International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO).