Larysa Bondarieva is among TOP-50 of the most successful women in Ukraine according to Business magazine

For the second year in a row, Larysa Bondarieva, a Member of Board of Credit Agricole Bank, is among the 50 most successful ladies in business according to the nationwide Business magazine. Larysa Bondarieva became one of the five most successful ladies of the financial sector within the framework of the “Business Lady” special project.

“Larysa Bondarieva, a Member of Board of Credit Agricole Bank in charge of corporate business, SME and agri-agro, has been working in the bank since 2007. As we know, the financial institution specializes in working with farmers. Thanks to, in no small measure, Ms. Bondarieva’s efforts, Credit Agricole Bank received a record net profit of over UAH 1.1 billion in 2017. This is UAH 302 million, or 37%, more than in 2016. The amount of loans (before provisioning) issued to legal entities increased by 8%,” - the editorial office of Business magazine mentions.

Each year, the Business magazine determines the most successful businesswomen of the country. To do this, the editorial staff of the magazine makes a list of women who inspire and set new trends in the Ukrainian business focusing on the business achievements of representatives of the splendid gender. The readers can choose winners by voting, as well as supplement the list depending on the selected branches.

“Appreciation of the work of our top managers by reputable experts is a special recognition and evidence of the correctness of the vector of movement. Larysa Bondarieva has been the head of the corporate business of Credit Agricole Bank for about 8 years. And throughout this time, this business line has been showing positive dynamics, a growth of loan and deposit portfolios, and an increase in the number of corporate clients. Credit Agricole is strengthening its position as the main financial partner for international and local companies, and we again receive the highest recommendations index from agribusiness representatives as the best bank for agrarians. I am proud of the achievements of Larysa and her team, and would like to thank her for her professionalism, commitment and innovative approach,” Jean-Paul Piotrowski, Chairman of the Board of Credit Agricole Bank, commented.

It should be noted that in 2017, Larysa Bondarieva was also named the “Best corporate banker” according to FinClub information agency. According to the GFK-Ukraine investigation, the index of customers’ recommendations of Credit Agricole Bank in the agrarian sector is 68%, which is the largest indicator in the market. Also, in 2017, Credit Agricole Bank won “The Best Agrarian Bank” nomination in the Financial Oscar rating of the Business weekly magazine and was among the TOP-3 “Best Banks for SMEs”.

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 premium-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 Credit Agricole Bank.

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