The Crédit Agricole Group believes in the future of Ukraine. This was the key message delivered by Philippe Brassac, Chief Executive Officer of Crédit Agricole S.A., during his visit to Kyiv on 22 and 23 November.
Accompanied by Michel Le Masson, Head of International Banking Development (DBI), and Véronique Faujour, Corporate Secretary of Crédit Agricole S.A., Philippe Brassac, Chief Executive Officer of Crédit Agricole S.A. travelled to the Ukrainian capital to demonstrate his support for the Credit Agricole Ukraine teams and share the current and future challenges on which Credit Agricole is working.
Our leaders then travelled to Warsaw (Poland) where they spoke to the teams and management about the geopolitical context following the recent legislative elections and the progress made on the bank’s “Accelere” growth plan.
Accompanied by Michel Le Masson, Head of International Banking Development, and Véronique Faujour, Corporate Secretary of Crédit Agricole S.A., Philippe Brassac, Chief Executive Officer of Crédit Agricole S.A. travelled to the Ukrainian capital to demonstrate his support for the Crédit Agricole Ukraine teams.
Carlos de Cordoue, Managing Director of Crédit Agricole Ukraine, took advantage of the visit to talk about the bank’s current projects and thank the Group for its support.
The visit also included meetings with the new French Ambassador to Ukraine, Gaël Veyssières, and the Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine.
Véronique Faujour and Stéphane Fallick, a member of the Management Committee of CA Ukraine, also visited two hospitals supported by the Group.
Véronique Faujour signed a €210,000 agreement notably for the purchase of an ambulance for the Kharkiv Emergency Aid and Catastrophe Medicine Centre, necessary for transporting children.
Signature of a new strategic agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Meeting with the teams at the Borodyanka agency
After Kiev, our senior executives travelled to Warsaw, Poland, where they discussed the geopolitical context following the recent parliamentary elections with the management and teams on the ground, as well as the progress of the bank's 'Accelere' growth plan.