Editor’s Note: Tune into the Kyiv Post webinar on Aug. 17 at 4 p.m. to watch “Legalization of gambling in Ukraine,” a 75-minute live discussion from the Kyiv Post studio in the KADORR building on 68 Zhylianska St. in Kyiv. The event is sponsored by Parimatch. The talk will be moderated by Kyiv Post executive director/chief editor Brian Bonner. Speakers are: Roman Syrotian, co-CEO at Parimatch Tech; Anton Kuchukhidze, chairman of the Ukraine Gambling Council; Boris Baum, first deputy chief of the Expert Advisory Council of the Ukrainian Gambling and Lotteries Regulation Commission; and Oleksiy Kucher, head of the State Regulatory Service of Ukraine.
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Brief biographies of speakers:
Roman Syrotian is co-CEO and member of the supervisory board at Parimatch. As co-CEO, he handles IT product and marketing operating activities. Syrotian has been with Parimatch since 2014 and has played an integral role in its growth throughout that time, managing projects, driving growth, and overseeing a team of hundreds.
Anton Kuchukhidze is chairman of the Ukrainian Gambling Council, which unites gambling organizers and the industry as a whole.
Boris Baum is one of the leaders in the legalization of gambling in Ukraine, first deputy chairman of the Advisory and Expert Council of the Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries.
Oleksiy Kucher is head of the State Regulatory Service of Ukraine, a representative of the interests of business in government and a defender of entrepreneurs from excessive regulation and administrative pressure.
