Larysa Bondarieva Is the New Chairman of the Management Board of Credit Agricole Bank

Larysa Bondarieva has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Crédit Agricole Ukraine as of September 4, 2026. She succeeds Carlos de Cordoue, who has decided to retire after more than 40 years within the Group, including more than six years as Chief Executive Officer of Crédit Agricole Ukraine.

Biography

Larysa Bondarieva has nearly 30 years of experience in the banking sector, including more than 25 years in senior management positions.

She began her career at PrivatBank in Ukraine before joining the Crédit Agricole Group in 2003 through Credit Lyonnais Ukraine. She subsequently held several management positions before being appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Crédit Agricole Ukraine, in charge of Corporate Banking and Financial Markets.

In 2021, she joined Raiffeisen Bank Ukraine as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, responsible for Corporate Banking, Investment Banking and Capital Markets activities.

“This appointment holds special significance for me, as a large part of my professional career has been spent at Crédit Agricole. Our goal is to continue our growth and strengthen the bank’s position in Ukraine, drawing on the expertise and strength of the Crédit Agricole Group.

We will continue to provide financing to businesses, develop new offerings, and invest in the bank’s future in Ukraine. At the same time, we remain fully committed to large-scale social initiatives and to supporting Ukrainian society. This is how we see our role: supporting the economy today and actively contributing to the country’s future reconstruction,” said Larysa Bondarieva, CEO of Crédit Agricole Ukraine.

About Crédit Agricole Ukraine

Crédit Agricole Ukraine, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crédit Agricole S.A., is a universal international bank in Ukraine, a strategic partner for agribusiness and corporate customers, and one of the leaders in the car lending market. With its head office in Kyiv, 137 branches across the country and 2,200 employees, the Bank serves 380,000 customers.