Lesya Loyko
Background: Lawyer
Position: FORZA NGO head
Competences: project development and management, public diplomacy, public administration, policy improvement, information campaigns, forest certification, sustainable local development
Years of experience: 19
Foreign languages: Russian, English, Hungarian
e-mail: lesya.loyko@forza.org.ua

Yuriy Derbal
Background: Forest engineer
Position: Manager of the sustainable forest and natural resource management sector
Competences: sustainable local development based on natural resources, multifunctional forest planning/management, community natural resource development planning, close to nature silviculture, climate changes, forest certification, forest economy, forest education and forest pedagogics, gender issues
Years of experience: 31
Foreign languages: Russian, Slovakian
e-mail: yuriy.derbal@forza.org.ua

Radmila Ustych
Background: Economist
Position: Manager of the economic sector
Competences: cluster analysis and formation, market and value-chain analysis, market development, SME in forest sector, local economic development
Years of experience: 13
Foreign languages: Russian, English, Slovakian
e-mail: radmila.ustych@forza.org.ua

Nataliya Voloshyna
Background: International economic relations
Position: Manager of community development and sustainable tourism development sector
Competences: community development/ mobilization, participatory community natural resource development planning, inclusion of communities, information campaigns and PR, sustainable tourism development, forest certification, forest pedagogics
Years of experience: 10
Foreign languages: Russian, English, Slovakian
e-mail: natalia.voloshyn@forza.org.ua

Olga Kostyukova
Background: Economist
Position: Financial manager/ accountant
Competences: financial management, public and private accountancy, procurement, event management, logistics, HR
Years of experience: 32
Foreign languages: Russian, English
e-mail: olga.kostyukova@forza.org.ua

Svitlana Kuptsova
Background: Interpreter and office-manager
Position: Administrator
Competencies: office administration, logistics, event management, communication, translation, interpretation
Years of experience: 9
Foreign languages: Russian, English, French
e-mail: svitlana.kuptsova@forza.org.ua

Iryna Shchoka
Background: Economist
Position: Internal expert 
Competences: cluster analysis and creation, banking, multipartnership approach and networking, support of SMEs, project management, energy-efficiency, organization and moderation of events.

Years of experience: 14
Foreign languages: Russian, English, Hungarian, Slovakian
e-mail: iryna.shchoka@forza.org.ua