Day: Wednesday 9 July 2025
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Rondinini Palace, Via del Corso 518, Rome, Italy
Organizer: KPMG Italy and KPMG Ukraine
Topic: The Role of Human Capital in Reconstruction
Registration: KPMG Side Event | Ukraine Recovery Conference - Rome
We are pleased to invite you to the official KPMG side event on Wednesday 9 July, the day prior to the opening of the main forum of the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025.
Our side event will be held at the prestigious Rondinini Palace in the heart of Rome under the patronage of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs entitled “The Role of Human Capital in Reconstruction”. A wonderful location known for its eighteenth-century architecture, rich Baroque interiors, and historical significance. The event aims to place the human dimension at the heart of Ukraine’s rebuilding process, providing a space for strategic dialogue and networking among institutional stakeholders, businesses, civil society actors, and the international community.
This exclusive, half-day event will gather high-level representatives from the public and private sectors to explore innovative and inclusive approaches to Ukraine’s recovery. Our focus will be the human dimension of reconstruction — investment in people, skills, healthcare systems and digital inclusion to foster resilience and sustainable growth.
Speakers include (list is not exhaustive):
- Oksana Zholnovych, Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine (TBC)
- Nataliia Kalmykova, Minister for Veterans Affairs of Ukraine (Confirmed)
- Maria Teresa Bellucci, Vice Minister of Labour and Social Policy of Italy (TBC)
- Serhii Naumov, Chairman of the Board, Oschadbank (Confirmed)
- Barbara Rambousek, Director for Gender and Economic Inclusion, EBRD (Confirmed)
- Michele Tonnelli, Head of Digital Innovation, Fincantieri (TBC)
- Tiziano Rodolfo Roseto, Chief Regional Officer for Eastern Europe, Gi Group (TBC)
Agenda
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Exclusive guided visit of Rondini Palace
- 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Official Welcoming and Session 1: “Recovery Workforce: Demographic Strategy and the Future of Ukraine’s Labour Market”
- 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Institutional insights & coffee break
- 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Session 2: “Social security net: Social Protection and Innovation for Collective Wellbeing”, and Official Closing Remarks
- 6:30 PM onwards: Italian/Ukrainian networking aperitif to celebrate the vision for the future
Highlights:
- Insights from Ukrainian, Italian and European leaders
- Expo gallery of several Projects regarding Ukraine’s recovery
- Opportunities to network with leaders from government, business and civil society
Please ensure you complete your registration, as it is mandatory, by Monday, June 20th. Availability is limited, so we strongly encourage you to register at your earliest convenience to secure your place.
Contact persons: Viktoriia Mykhno (vmykhno@kpmg.ua) and Kateryna Demus (kdemus@kpmg.ua), KPMG in Ukraine.
