Credit Agricole Bank served as a partner of Innovation Projects Festival “Sikorsky Challenge 2017”

On October 10 – 13, 2017, the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” hosted VI international Festival of Innovation Projects “Sikorsky Challenge 2017”. Credit Agricole Bank served as a partner of the event, and representatives of the bank decided the Festival winners.

Start-up contest is one of the biggest annual events in Ukrainian innovation domain. The contest gathers not only project developers of many science and technology fields, but also representatives of large investment business.  

The purpose of the start-up contest is to choose the most interesting and relevant projects from various fields of technology and provide authors of the best projects with support in commercialization, start-ups creation and bringing innovation products to national and international markets.

“Credit Agricole Bank is striving to become one of the top-10 “digital” banks of Ukraine and pays particular attention to innovations in IT and digital technologies. But equally important part of the bank’s activity is qualified and talented personnel. Credit Agricole Bank has recently signed the Ukrainian Pact For Youth – 2020, the document declaring commitments to support youth, provide places for apprenticeship, as well as readiness of our bank to promote development of young professionals,” - commented Galyna Nechaeva, HR Director of Credit Agricole Bank. 

About Credit Agricole:

PJSC «CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK» is a modern universal bank owned by the leading financial group in Europe – Credit Agricole Group (France). The Group is a major partner of the French economy and one of the largest banking groups in Europe. It is a leading retail bank in Europe, having the largest portfolio of assets under management, being first in the field of bank insurance and third - in project financing in Europe. Credit Agricole has been operating in the financial market of Ukraine since 1993 and renders the entire range of banking services to private individuals, including VIP clients, and business. The Bank pays special attention to cooperation with agricultural enterprises. Reliability and business reputation of CREDIT AGRICOLE in Ukraine is confirmed by the highest possible FITCH ratings, leading positions in bank sustainability, bank deposit reliability and bank profitability rankings, as well as by 300 000 active private and 18 000 corporate customers, including international corporations, large Ukrainian companies and representatives of small and medium business.

Contacts:

Viktoriia Torianyk, Head of PR and Corporate Communications at Credit Agricole Bank. 

Phone: +38 044 581 07 45, e-mail: Viktoriia.Torianyk@credit-agricole.ua