Mykhailo Voronych

Date of birth: February 26, 1994

Field of activity: international trade in grain and oilseed crops

Key markets: Ukraine, the EU, the Middle East, Asia 

He graduated from the Faculty of International Business at the Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. In 2017, he earned a Master’s degree. During his studies, he specialized in international trade and economics.

Business experience and key projects

Since 2014, he has worked in agricultural trading, managing full-cycle export operations - from sourcing raw materials and organizing logistics to selling products on international markets.

In 2015, together with Artem Dehtiar, he founded his own trading business in the segment of grain crops and processed grain products. He later provided advisory support to Ukrainian agricultural companies on export matters, helping them build efficient trading and logistics chains.

In 2017, he became a co-founder of Agrafood Trading LLC, which supplied grain and oilseeds to the domestic market of Ukraine.

After the outbreak of the full-scale war in 2022, he focused on expanding export routes, ensuring Ukrainian producers’ access to international markets amid disrupted logistics. 

Since 2023, he has been a co-owner of the “V Agro” group of companies and Arista Trading AG (Switzerland), which operate in international trade in grain and oilseed crops and export to more than 20 countries worldwide.

In 2024, the group of companies exported over 3.6 million tonnes of agricultural products.

Outside of business

Married. Interested in history and economics.

From the first days of the full-scale invasion, he has been providing systematic support to the Defense Forces of Ukraine. Together with business partner Artem Dehtiar, they have contributed over UAH 20 million to defense needs during this period.