We are a private investment manager

that aims to promote domestic and foreign investment in Ukraine. that supports the development of the Ukrainian private equity sector. that targets the accelerated growth of leading local businesses through an institutional lens.

With TIS as the core business, Andrey has launched and runs a number of other projects.
TIS consists of six deep water marine terminals. Its cargo turnover in 2015 reached 26.6 million tonnes. It has 1970 meters of total berth length. TIS has made over 500 million USD of capital investments into the port infrastructure.

In 2015, during the war, crisis and absence of financing, Andrey and his team signed a deal with Cargill to build a four million tonnes grain terminal partnered with EBRD/IFC aboard. Project cost is over US$ 150 millions.

In 2014 Andrey was granted an exequatur of Honorary Consul of Austria in Odessa Region.

Andrey studied commerce at Harrow House School, United Kingdom. He completed a degree in International Business at the University Montana, Zug, Switzerland, and an Executive MBA degree at HCMS French Institute, Moscow. He also holds a degree in Management from the Mechnikov Odessa National University, Ukraine.

Before joining TIS Group, Philipp worked for over 10 years in senior level positions at international consulting companies such as PwC, KPMG and Linklaters in Germany. Within his consulting career Philipp was responsible for over 40 M&A deals with industrial blue chips organizations and Tier 1 private equity firms.

Philipp possesses vast experience along the entire M&A deal chain including origination, business valuation, structuring, attracting debt financing and legal execution.

Philipp earned his Bachelor degree in business administration and finance from the  University of Regensburg (Germany) and MA in International Business from Copenhagen Business School (Denmark).

Yuriy graduated from Lviv Politechnical Institute as an engineer, and later got a law degree at Odessa National Law Academy. He has also conducted a course on seaports organization and managing the in Marcel. Yuriy is a member of the International Culture, Safety, Ecology and Health Academy.

Ksenia has experience in market and industry research for Ukrainian and International companies. She also worked in the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine, where she performed analysis of State Owned Enterprises and successfully launched an/the open data project in the Ministry.

Ksenia holds a master’s degree in Economics from the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and joint Masters degree in Economic Analysis from Kyiv School of Economics and the University of Houston, USA.

Before joining TIS, Viktoriia worked in different positions in tier 1 and boutique Ukrainian banks. Among other Viktoriia was engaged i.a. in business analysis for clients, financial modeling assignment of credit risks, valuation of internal and external risks, as well as bank network development.
Viktoriia holds a master’s degree in Banking from Donetsk National University of Economics and Trade.

Prior to that, Vladyslav was an intern-analyst for International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group in Washington DC/USA.

Vladyslav holds a Master degree in Financial Economics from Ohio University. He also graduated from Odessa National Mechnikov University with an MA in Economics.

Prior to joining SD Capital Mr. Bartkovyak had worked in Concorde Capital. While working there, he participated in various projects, including Industry analysis, Debt Restructuring, UVCA Overview 2016, Investment Reports, Business Launches.

Also, Mr, Bartkovyak is currently studying Economic Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He is an active member of Case Club EF KNU, organizing case championships and interacting with various investment and consulting companies on possible sponsorship and further cooperation.