Gary John Carroll

Gary John Carroll has four decades of experience in the postal industry and international ecommerce. Well connected in the postal world, he has extensive expertise in cross-border ecommerce, international airfreight, and international logistics.

After 27 years with Royal Mail in sales roles including Head of Sales Development (Parcelforce) and International Client Director (Royal Mail), he led commercial and business development at Jersey Post. From 2016 to 2022, he was Managing Director of Asia Pacific Post, the umbrella organization of 28 postal operators which includes Australia Post, China Post, India Post, Japan Post, Korea Post, and Singapore Post.

An internationally experienced senior executive with a proven track record of delivering outstanding operational and commercial performance in challenging, complex, and highly politicized national and international organizations, Gary is currently a Management Consultant & Interim Manager at Final Mile Consulting (UK).

Ihor Mitiukov

Ihor Mitiukov has many years of experience in both state and corporate management, former Minister of Finance of Ukraine and the head of the Morgan Stanley investment bank Ukrainian office, a member of the supervisory boards of international and Ukrainian companies.

Main achievements:

• reorganization of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, transition from sectoral to functional management structure;
• Ukraine's début entry into international capital markets;
• successful restructuring of Ukraine’s national debt owed to the London Club in 2000 and the Paris Club of public lenders in 2001;
• experience of interaction with IFIs (EBRD, World Bank);
• practical experience in organizing the financing of large-scale investment projects in Ukraine (Euro-2012, Ukrzaliznytsia, Ukravtodor, Oschadbank, Ukreximbank, MHP, Ferrexpo, etc.);
• reform of the corporate governance system in the National Depository of Ukraine and the Settlement Centre bank;
• experience in diplomatic work — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine.

Oleksandr Yarema

Oleksandr Yarema has extensive experience in the public and private sectors. He created and headed a number of youth organizations and initiatives. He devoted a significant part of his professional career to youth policy in various positions, including Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports from 2016 to 2020. He is a member of the Supervisory Board of the “State Fund for Promoting Youth Housing Construction”.

He has experience working in the Office of the President of Ukraine, the Office of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, and the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

From March 2020 to September 2025, he worked as the First Deputy and State Secretary of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. He was responsible for organizing work, preparing draft decisions and meetings, and providing organizational and analytical support for the activities of the Cabinet of Ministers.

During this period, he was the co-chair of the international initiative Open Government Partnership in Ukraine.

From 2020 to 2025, he headed the Supervisory Board of the “Office for Entrepreneurship and Export Development”.