Alexey Gordeev, governor of Voronezh Region met with representatives of Youth Business Russia Programme

20.03.2015

On March 19, the governor of Voronezh Region Alexey Gordeev met with the members of Youth Business Russia programme Igor Zaboev and Petr Boikov, finalists of YBI Entrepreneur of the Year international award and co-founders of Karton Chernozemye company in Voronezh Region, their mentor Yuri Segal, YBR programme manager Boris Tkachenko and Irina Gorelova, YBR coordinator in Voronezh Region.

During the meeting, the prospects for further development of the programme in the region were covered, in particular promotion of youth entrepreneurship following the example of YBR programme. Alexey Gordeev emphasized that the regional authorities are interested in successful progress of Voronezh entrepreneurship community.

The participants at the meeting have also discussed support for social entrepreneurship in the area of waste collection and treatment business based on Karton Chernozemye experience.