Our team

Machaon International builds its success on its strong team of various experts.

Svetlana Belova
Director

Specialist in managing ideas and innovation in nature and culture

Dr. Jozef Bednar
President

Experienced project manager with a history in international projects. In

Yakiv Antipenko
Producer and photographer

Expert in nature photography and film making, Ukrainian refugee arrived

Alexey Sheboldaev
Art-coordinator

  Alexey Sheboldayev is the professor of drawing and painting.

Dr. Elena Bukvareva
Scientific Expert in Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Valuation

  I graduated from Biological Faculty of Moscow State University

Martin Pizem
Communication&visibility coordinator

Graduated  the Philosopher University in Nitra in 2016 with master´s

Olena Kachur
coordinator of cultural programs

Director of mass theatrical events, concerts and festivals with more

Mikola Kachur
coordinator of programme "Music as the healing"

Master of Arts in Culture. He graduated from the Kharkiv

Vit Hrdousek
expert on rural development

Leading expert in Czech Republic in sphere of rural development.

Mikhail Beketov
art-coordinator

Monumentalist, enamel artist. Coordinator of international art-symposia. Born in Kazakhstan

Doc. Peter Jančura PhD
expert on landscape planning and conservation

I have a rich professional experience, focusing on landscape ecology,

Olga Belova
coordinator of youth programmes

I am a Machaon volunteer, scout leader, future geographer and

Zuzana Libiakova
coordinator of environmental educational programmes

As I was born myself in the heart of the

Margarita Zhurunova
artist-designer

Margarita Zhurunova is a young artist and designer. In 2018

Zuzana Hudačova
Ecotourism programmes coordinator

A teacher with heart and soul, a guide on the