Andrey Stavnitser

Investor, co-owner

Andrey has been heading the country’s largest TIS seaport for over 10 years. He co-owns TIS, together with his brother and two partners.
In 2015, amidst the war, crisis and lack of funding, Andrey and his team managed to sign a contract with Cargill to begin construction of the A Neptune grain elevator.
Andrey studied commerce at the Harrow House College, UK. He also graduated from the Montana Institute (Zug, Switzerland) with a degree in International Business and was awarded an Executive MBA at the French HCMS Institute. He studied Organization and Administration Management and graduated from the Mechnikov Odesa National University.

Yegor Grebennikov

Investor, co-owner

Since 1996 Yegor was devoted to the family business founded by his father, Oleksiy Stavnitser. For more than 10 years he was in charge of the finance department in TIS and acted as the head of the container terminal for several years.
Yegor was awarded an MBA from the Institute of Business Studies. Member of the international Family Business Network community. The first official participant from Ukraine to join the European Venture Philanthropy Association.

Philipp Grushko

Supervisory board member

Philipp has been the Director of Development of the TIS Elevator Group for more than 5 years.
In 2015, under Philipp’s direction, the Ukrainian company MV Cargo reached the agreement with Cargill to build Neptune’s A grain elevator. During the construction phase, Philipp coordinated the cooperation with Cargill, financial management and structuring.
Prior to that, Philipp held senior positions at PwC and KPMG international consulting companies for more than 8 years.

Anatoliy Sikorsky

General Manager

Anatoliy joined Neptune’s team in July 2021.
Prior to running all operational, commercial and administrative business of Neptune, Anatoliy has been leading Cargill’s origination business across the region for several years. Prior to that, he managed retail sales for First Ukrainian National Bank (FUNB) and development and planning at Japan Tobacco (JTI) for almost 10 years.

Alexander Sapronov

Vice-principal of labor protection

Has almost 25 years’ work experience in labor protection. Prior to joining the Neptune team, headed the labor and environmental departments in the assets of the largest national and foreign manufacturing companies – CRH, Nestle, COFCO International, etc.
Has been working at the grain terminal since 2018. Oleksandr focuses his experience on building and integrating a sustainable safety culture and risk-oriented production through the application of European best practices, the prevention of emergencies and the implementation of effective preventative measures for the benefit of health of the company’s employees, as well as the preservation of the environment.
He graduated from Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University.

Konstantin Tarnavskyi

Logistics Team Leader

Kostiantyn has been working in the field of port logistics and operations management for over 11 years.
He received a specialized higher education, graduating from Odessa National Maritime University with a degree in “Organization of shipment and management of maritime transport”.
Kostiantyn is with the Neptune grain terminal since 2018. Within the company he is responsible for the management of logistics, including goods flows, planning the operation of the terminal, commercial work with customers and partners of the terminal, preparation and maintenance of contracts.

Natalia Didenko

Head of HR department

Natalia has been working in the HR for over 18 years. Prior to working at the terminal, she held senior positions in the HR departments of large international companies and enterprises in various sectors of the economy – construction, food, pharmaceuticals etc.
She joined the Neptune team in 2020. Her acquired experience is directed towards the development of an effective personnel management system in accordance with the best standards of Cargill Corporation, development and integration of motivational programs, best practices in the field of training, evaluation and adaptation of human resources, talent attraction and more.
Natalia holds two Masters degrees.

Julia Nosal

Head of Finance Department

Julia has 16 years of experience in finance and investments. Strong background in financial reporting, forecasting and budgeting, project supervision, external financing, IPO and M&A. She took a leading part in the deals with a total value of c. a. US$ 1 bln. Julia studied management at the National University of Internal Affairs and she holds Executive MBA from the International Institute of Business.
Julia Nosal joined Neptune in 2016. Since 2022, she has been appointed as Head of Finance Department. Julia oversees finance function and is responsible for development and implementation of financial strategy, budgeting and reporting.