2025 Honoree
Yana Honcharenko
Starlight Media
Cause + Action
Recognizing Ukraine's largest broadcasting group for supporting and amplifying the voice of veterans, notably putting a war vet in the spotlight in the most recent edition of The Bachelor.
Yana Honcharenko is accepting the award on behalf of Starlight Media.
Yana has been part of the Starlight Media team for 8 years, and led the company’s communications effort prior to stepping up to develop and implement its sustainability, diversity, and inclusion strategy. Since April 2022, she has held the role of Chief Communications and Sustainability Officer. She also oversees the company’s international partnerships in the field of human rights advocacy and protection.
Yana developed a corporate strategy to support veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war, which is now being implemented not only within Starlight Media but also across many Ukrainian companies.
