About

Part of the French Le Groupe Bel, Bel Shostka Ukraine is a leader in Ukraine’s cheese market. After joining Bel Shostka Ukraine in 1994, Tatyana Moroko has simultaneously risen through the ranks of the organisation and developed an advanced understanding of the company’s business. As a result she was appointed legal director in 2012 and today covers a range activities including managing intellectual property issues, serving on antimonopoly committee investigations and handling various corporate law matters to name a few. Since taking on her current role, Shostka changed the focus of the legal department from specialisation to generalisation when serving the company’s industrial and commercial divisions to better meet business expectations. ‘The exposure of the legal team and its input was increased through different legal and cross-functional projects. External service costs was decreased many times thanks to more efficient in-house services organisation’, she adds. Moroko’s legal career began in 1991 spending three years in the legal department at the local military gunpowder plant in her hometown. Between 1994 and 2001 she was a senior lawyer at Shostka City Milk Factory. Before being appointed to her current position, Moroko has served Bel Shostka Ukraine as a legal advisor, a senior legal advisor and head of the legal department.