Anna Gorkun elected as deputy chairman of the Kyiv CCI Export and Investment Committee
At its meeting, the Presidium of the Kyiv Chamber of Commerce and Industry elected Anna Gorkun as Deputy Chairman of the Export and Investment Support Committee of the Kyiv CCI. Anna Gorkun – CEO and owner of “46 Parallel Wine Group”, CEO of “Inkerman Ukraine” – has extensive experience in running the wine business, won the status of expert and lobbyist of Ukrainian winemaking. Long-term management of the wine business, raising the professional level – including obtaining a diploma from the British Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET, level II), as well as more than 15 years of working with foreign markets led to the fact that Anna has formed her own philosophy and views on what Ukrainian winemaking should be so that the people all around the world could be proud of it.
– I accept this position with pride and honor and I want that not only high-quality Ukrainian wine, but also all products of domestic production find a worthy place on the international map. After all, Ukraine has a huge potential, we really have something to be proud of and I believe that we have effective algorithms for Ukrainian goods to enter foreign markets. Now the main thing is to consolidate efforts, choose a clear vector and start actively moving towards the implementation of tasks. By my own example and the efforts I have, I will try to help domestic companies move towards development and gaining recognition in the international arena. From now on, I am sincerely grateful to my colleagues on the committee for the trust and convinced that we will achieve success with mutual efforts, – said Anna at the meeting of the Committee, which took place on February 4.
Anna Gorkun’s company 46 Parallel Wine Group realizes an ambitious goal under the slogan “Proudly Ukrainian” – to make Ukrainian wine the calling card of Ukraine on the wine map of the world. It has gained the status of a serious player in the domestic market, continues to introduce a trend for quality Ukrainian wine, as evidenced by its digital orientation and recognition of high experts. To date, the company’s wines have won more than 30 awards at Ukrainian and international tasting competitions, including – Mondial de Bruxelles 2020, Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada. Anna Gorkun is in the TOP-25 successful women of Ukrainian business in 2020 according to the results of the rating of the publication “Power of Money” and the TOP-33 most successful Self-Made Women of Ukraine according to Forbes Ukraine.
