Kateryna Kisser

Board Member at Ukrainian Business Council Dubai & Northern Emirates
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, AE
Languages
  • English -
  • German -
  • Russian -
  • Ukrainian -

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Experience

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Board Member
      • Nov 2022 - Present

    • Member of the Management Board
      • Oct 2021 - Present

      Helping and consulting Ukrainian business community in the UAE to promote Ukrainian state of affairs;Search for sources of cooperation for the Ukrainian business in the UAE.

    • Software Development
    • Investor, Entrepreneur, Manager and Director
      • Nov 2021 - Present
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • FS / Due Diligence / Document Review / Legal Consultant
      • Nov 2020 - Present

      - Due diligence and KYC of banking transactions, sanction's check - Working with translations of Russian, Ukrainian, German and English documentation - Due diligence and KYC of banking transactions, sanction's check - Working with translations of Russian, Ukrainian, German and English documentation

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Counsel at Strohal Legal Group, Freelancer, Eastern Europe Desk
      • Dec 2019 - Present

      - Gründung von Gesellschaften und Niederlassungen für den russisch- und deutschsprachigen Markt - Steuerberatung, insbesondere zur internationalen Strukturierung und Steueroptimierung - Relocation Services: Visa, Aufenthalts- und Arbeitsbewilligungen für Russischsprachige und Deutschsprachige Kunden; Beratung beim Erwerb von Immobilien (Kontakte zu Maklern, rechtliche Beratung, steuerliche Aspekte) - Beratung bei der Depot- und Kontoeröffnung und Fragen des internationalen Finanzverkehrs; Auswahl der richtigen Bank in Austria, Schweiz, Liechtenstein, V.A.E. - Beratung bei der Suche nach Vermögensverwaltern, private banking - Vertragsrecht - Arbeitsrecht - Erbrecht Show less

    • Private Banking, CEE Client Desk
      • Sep 2016 - Nov 2019

      - Account opening, including KYC checks - Review of and advice on compliance issues (statutory and internal regulations, client documentation, client instructions) - Full responsibility over and supervision of client portfolio - Processing of payment and securities orders, execution of FX trades - Account opening, including KYC checks - Review of and advice on compliance issues (statutory and internal regulations, client documentation, client instructions) - Full responsibility over and supervision of client portfolio - Processing of payment and securities orders, execution of FX trades

    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • FS / Due DIligence / Compliance Consultant / Document Review
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

      - Project assignment at one of the leading European banks - Due diligence and KYC of banking transactions, sanction's check - Preparation of data for documentation review, processing - Project assignment at one of the leading European banks - Due diligence and KYC of banking transactions, sanction's check - Preparation of data for documentation review, processing

    • Austria
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • FS Consultant
      • Jan 2015 - May 2016

      - FATCA, QI, CRS tax advice for the Banking and Insurance sector; - Advising on KYC and legal issues relating to FATCA regulations; - Participation in financial and regulatory workshops and meeting with the Clients; - Consulting on internal implementation of FATCA provisions into the processes and systems of a major Austrian bank. - FATCA, QI, CRS tax advice for the Banking and Insurance sector; - Advising on KYC and legal issues relating to FATCA regulations; - Participation in financial and regulatory workshops and meeting with the Clients; - Consulting on internal implementation of FATCA provisions into the processes and systems of a major Austrian bank.

    • Austria
    • Banking
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • KYC / AML Analyst | European and International Business Law
      • Nov 2013 - Dec 2014

      - Advising on legal and compliance issues in accordance with the Sberbank onboarding process, due diligence guidelines and local regulatory guidelines- Specifically assigned with client management due diligence and managing reviews of KYC for low, medium und high-risk customers by liaising with the business lines and compliance- Activities included conducted enhanced due diligence on Corporate and FI accounts

    • Legal / Board Affairs department
      • Jan 2012 - Nov 2013

      - Supported corporate and contract law with regard to syndicated loans, funded participation etc.- Supported corporate business integration across the Russian and Austrian banks, and their subsidiaries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)- Maintained and completed quarterly litigation risk reports with subsidiary banks to the Management Board- Advised on regulatory changes such as Dodd Frank, EMIR- Research, administration, writing summaries of corporate finance transactions and trend awareness updates Show less

    • Business Development Specialist
      • Dec 2010 - Dec 2011

      - Preparation of transaction documentation for the purchase of real estate and the development of hotels and golf clubs in Austria and Europe - Process development regarding business plans for new building projects - Translation of documents and correspondence in connection with real estate and hotel businesses of Russian business partners - Preparation of transaction documentation for the purchase of real estate and the development of hotels and golf clubs in Austria and Europe - Process development regarding business plans for new building projects - Translation of documents and correspondence in connection with real estate and hotel businesses of Russian business partners

    • Paralegal
      • May 2009 - Dec 2010

      - Drafted legal documents and notes, and assisted with other required legal tasks (statements of claim or of defence, etc.) - Carried out research on European Court legislation and law of Austrian jurisdiction (RIS.gov, Lexis Nexis, RDB) - Drafted legal documents and notes, and assisted with other required legal tasks (statements of claim or of defence, etc.) - Carried out research on European Court legislation and law of Austrian jurisdiction (RIS.gov, Lexis Nexis, RDB)

    • Ukraine
    • Banking
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal department, Internship
      • May 2005 - Sep 2005

      - Carried out research on Ukrainian and European Legislation, finance and contract law - Carried out research on Ukrainian and European Legislation, finance and contract law

    • Paralegal Assistant
      • Jan 2004 - Sep 2004

      Litigation legal work Litigation legal work

Education

  • Universität Wien
    Austrian Magister of Law, External Student for Austrian Law
    2009 - 2015
  • Universität Wien
    LL.M European and International Busin Law, Master of Law
    2011 - 2012
  • Vienna Business School
    Certificate in Business Administration
    2008 - 2009
  • Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Kiev
    Ukraine Degree practice
    2006 - 2006
  • MAUP, Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, Kiev, http://www.maup.com.ua/en/index
    Master degree in Commercial and Labour Law, Master of Law
    2001 - 2006
  • Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
    Exchange Student Programme
    2005 - 2005
  • Gymnasia Lesja Ukrainka, Nowograd-Volynskij, Ukraine
    A-Levels / High school diploma
    1991 - 2001

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