Andrii Dligach

Personal information

Job Title: Professor

Academic Degree: Doctor of Economic Sciences

Academic Title: Professor

E-mail: andriidligach@knu.ua 

 Work experience 

Teaching Experience

  • 9/2002 – current

Department of Marketing and Business Administration, Faculty of Economics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Vasylkivska Str., 90 A , Kyiv , Ukraine, 03022.

  • 2018 2022

KSE (Kyiv School of Economics). Professor at the Management Department.

  • 2019 – 2020

KBS (Kyiv Business School). Visiting professor (course “Marketing”)

  • 2014 – current

Lviv Business School LvBS (UKU). Permanent visiting lecturer (course “Marketing”, program “Effective management of small business”).

  • 2023 – 2024

American University Kyiv. Visiting professor (course “Countries and Markets in a Global Economy”).

  • 2007 – 2018

Business School MIM Kyiv (International Management Institute). Permanent visiting lecturer (courses: Strategic Management, Strategic Marketing).

  • 1995 – 2002

National Technical University of Ukraine. Department of Industrial Marketing. Associate Professor (courses: International Economics, International Pricing).

 

Professional Experience

  • 1995 – current

Advanter Group, Research and Consulting Agency. Founder, CEO. Advanter.ua

  • 2022 – current

Coalition of business-communities for modernization of Ukraine. Head of Board.

  • 2020 – current

Center for social change and behavioral economics. Founder, Head of Board, CEO.

  • 2020 – current

Center for Economic Recovery. Co-founder. Developer of National Economic Strategy

  • 2017 – current

Board business community. Founder.

  • 2016 – 2017

Core team of Export strategy (Ministry of Economic Development and Trade). Expert.

  • 2014 – current

NGO Civil Platform “New Country”. Co-founder, coordinator.

  • 1997 – 1999

CDV Distribution. Business Development and Marketing director.

  • 1997 – 2003

SMK (Software MacKiev), USA company. Director. Consultant in Marketing and Management, Development Projects head manager.

  • 1994 – 1999

CDV Apple Computer IMC. Head of Marketing and Software division.

 

Special teaching activities

  • Author and lecturer of the first MOOC (online) course in Ukraine (‘Brand Management’, over 8000 students), within the project “Online University”, Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University (http://online .knu.ua/), 2013.
  • Author and lecturer of the first blended learning course in Ukraine (‘Strategic marketing’), 2014.
  • Author of the System-Reflexive Management concept, the concept of three-cycle management, the concept of s-brands brand management.
  • Best coach and marketing consultant in Ukraine by the professional rating ‘Ukrainian Marketing Awards’, 2010.
  • Best coach and management consultant by the ratings of TradeMaster.
  • Member of the editorial board of professional magazine “Marketing Research in Ukraine” (published by the Department of Marketing and Advertising of the Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics), 2012-2017.
  • 30 years of teaching experience. Author of 9 textbooks and about160 scientific papers in the field of marketing, strategic management, business organization, international economy.

 

Area of responsibility:

  • Teaching of the following courses: Foreign countries economy, Behavioral economics, Strategic Management, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Pricing, Brand Management, International Pricing, Influence Marketing, Theory and Practice of Business Consulting
  • Participation in scientific projects and research studies

  

Education and training

  • 2024, November – December

LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science with the support of Ukraine-Moldova American Enterprise Fund. 4-week programme “International Relations Programme LSE IDEAS Grand Strategy UA: Education for Victory” (London, United Kingdom)

  • 2024, September

Program “Relevance and efficiency of international economic support of Ukraine by democratic non-EU countries in the times of military turmoil” (ARIES) from Nord University Business School (NUBS) within the framework of the Research Council of Norway competition “Research Project for Young Scientists” (FRIPRO) (Bodø, Norway)

  • 2023, May

Training course “Structure of research scientific articles in indexed journals and their submission to journals” NGO “Eastern European Union of Scientists” (Ukraine)

  • 2021, September – December

Ukrainian Corporate Governance Academy (UCGA). Diploma of completing the 4-month corporate program.

  • 2018, January

Stanford, CDDRL, Leadership Academy for Development, “The Role of Public Policy in Private Sector Development” Program (Ukraine).

  • 2016

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Doctoral degree in Economics (“Economics and management of enterprises”), 2016.

  • 2010, June – July

Exeter University (UK). Fellowship. Classes of Prof. Henry Mintzberg and Prof. Jonathan Gosling.

  • 2006, August

NIMA, Netherlands Institute of Marketing (Netherlands). Fellowship in ‘Marketing’.

  • 2005, June – July

Warsaw Higher School of Management (Poland). Fellowship, ‘International Economy’ program.

  • 1999, March – May

University of Alabama, Huntsville (USA). USIA’s Community Connection program with KPMG, Advanced Technologies, Buffalo-Rock – PepsiCo, Redstone Credit Union, South Trust Bank, N.A.I.S. Internship in ‘Education, Marketing, Consulting, Strategic Planning, Teamwork, Sales’.

  • 1999

National Technical University of Ukraine (‘Kyiv Polytechnic Institute’). PhD degree in Economics (‘Business, Management, Marketing’), 1999.

  • 1995 – 1999

National Technical University of Ukraine (‘Kyiv Polytechnic Institute’). Postgraduate studies in ‘Enterprising, Management, Marketing’.

  • 1993 – 1995

National Technical University of Ukraine (‘Kyiv Polytechnic Institute’).  Management and Marketing Department. Master’s Degree in Marketing (‘Industrial Marketing’), 1995.

  • 1989 – 1995

National Technical University of Ukraine (‘Kyiv Polytechnic Institute’). Applied Mathematics Department. Master’s Degree in Applied mathematics, 1995.

 

Networks and memberships 

  • 2019, November – current

Public organization “Union of Marketers of Ukraine”

  • 1997 – current

UMA (Ukrainian Marketing Association). Leading expert and trainer in Marketing, Management, Strategy.

  

Skills

  • Mother tongue(s): Ukrainian С2
  • Other language(s): English C1
  • Organizational skills and competencies: Strategic Management and Strategic Marketing, Systemic-Reflexive Marketing, Brand Management, Management of Complex Systems, Management of Changes, Futurology, Behavioral Economics, Marketing Research, Foreign Economies.

 

Publications:

  

Projects

2020

“National Economic Strategy of Ukraine 2030”

Expert and Group Coordinator within the development of the National Economic Strategy: creation of a complex development strategy for the country until 2030. The Project included modeling of the future development scenarios, involving behavioral analysis, inclusive discussions with representatives of the government, business and civil society, and the formation of concerted strategic vectors of economic growth.

2020–2023

“Research on the State and Prospects of Ukrainian Business”

Project Supervisor and Key Researcher in the Project for a comprehensive analysis of the business environment in Ukraine and the development of recommendations for state policy for improving the conditions for doing business in Ukraine. The study was conducted in several stages: in 2020–2021 with the support of GIZ, and in 2022–2023 together with the Innovation Development Center.

2022

“Development of anti-corruption tax reform”. Member of Expert Group

2023

“Modeling the Development of Economic Sectors”

Project Supervisor and Key Researcher. This Project involved the creation of a system-dynamic model for analyzing development scenarios for key sectors of retail, e-commerce and the personal care market. The study included behavioral analysis, identifying trends and development of the sectoral strategies.

2024

“Voice of the Civil Society”

Project Supervisor and Expert. This Project included the organization of the discussions of state policy in 40 thematic areas with the participation of representatives of government and public sector. The Project was implemented in cooperation with the European Endowment for Democracy.

2025

“Development Strategy of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv for 2025–2032” created in accordance with the Law of Ukraine “On Higher Education”

Expert and Coordinator. This document forms a vision of a modern university that develops in synergy with human capital, digital technologies, the European educational space and global challenges. The Strategy outlines a vision of the University’s transformation in the context of war, economic instability and global changes.

2025

“Strategy for realizing the economic potential of Ukrainians”, “Employment Strategy”, “National Export Strategy”. Member of Expert Group