Vlada advises various Heads of State on political and multilateral agency election campaigns and is highly regarded for crisis management experience, track 2 diplomacy skills and approach to international lobbying and sanctions work. Vlada serves as an election expert working with heads of state and candidates for political office across five continents. Her work vast work
experience includes Austria, Azerbaijan, Colombia, Indonesia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Mexico, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Vlada is the President and Chairman of the board of the International Ukrainian Crisis Fund and is an Advisory Board Member of Captis Intelligence.
Vlada worked for multiple leading public affairs firms based in Washington, D.C., including Mercury Public Affairs and Actum, before Co-founding BGD Legal and Consulting, an
international law firm with offices in the United Arab Emirates and the United States.
Vlada is originally from Odesa, Ukraine. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Georgia State University and an MLA from Harvard University in International Relations. Vlada has appeared on CNN, Fox News, Newsmax, and other leading news networks. In August 2023, Vada was awarded a medal from the Ukrainian Government for her support and assistance
to her home country, Ukraine.