EVA’s CFO Liliya Volenko ranked among Ukraine’s best CFOs

07.03.2025

The Chief Financial Officer of the EVA retail chain has been named one of Ukraine’s top five CFOs by TOP-100. Ratings of the Largest and Delo.ua.

EVA is part of TERWIN, a corporation created to scale successful business experiences into strategic projects for Ukraine’s development.

The winners were selected by an expert jury and editorial board based on an analysis of financial strategy, resource management efficiency, companies' ability to adapt to current challenges, and their capacity to sustain business growth.

Liliya Volenko has over 30 years of experience in finance and joined EVA’s team in 2009. Under her leadership, EVA’s financial department became a frontrunner in implementing change and managing resources efficiently. It played a key role in overcoming the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, fostering online sales growth, and steering EVA back to expansion following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

"EVA’s financial strategy is built on a balanced business model that allows the company to remain stable even in difficult times. We avoid excessive debt, which enables us to maintain financial resilience and respond to market challenges while ensuring the best conditions for our customers," said Liliya Volenko.

In 2024, the company achieved revenue of UAH 27 billion (compared to UAH 21 billion in 2023). Since 2022, EVA has invested approximately UAH 3.7 billion in development.

The longlist for the ranking included representatives from various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, IT, agribusiness, and finance. Among the awardees were executives from DTEK, Metinvest, Philip Morris Ukraine, MHP, EVA, NOVUS, Teva Ukraine, Starlight Media, and Sense Bank.