Late last year, Chicago native Natalie Jaresko left her Kyiv-based investment job to accept Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's offer to become Ukraine's finance minister. Her task: to fix an economy in tatters, and to do it while Ukrainian troops waged war with pro-Russian separatists in the country's eastern provinces.
Chicago Tribune: Ukraine making comeback, finance minister says
Ukrainian Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko delivers a speech in Parliament in Kyiv on Sept. 17.
