Roman Khmil has been involved in software development outsourcing industry for more than 10 years now and has worked his way up from a software engineer to one of the leading IT and business strategists and innovators in Ukraine. Roman believes his decision to join Ciklum in the role of COO in March 2012 reflects the company's strategy of attracting Top Talent in order to outperform the competition. According to Roman, his new role is a next step in his career and provides him with exactly the level of empowerment and responsibility he needs as an accomplished leader.
“Ciklum is Ukraine’s fastest growing IT company and its growth dynamic in the recent months has been impressive,” says Roman, “It has an innovative management culture which is transparent, democratic and has no “politics” behind. Right now Ciklum has the strongest top and middle level management it has ever had. We all get along well and work in synergy towards reaching our common goals. Such a healthy working environment encourages me, as an executive, to be more efficient and to continuously develop my management skills.”
The Rating of Top 100 Best Managers has been completed by “Ekonomika”, one of Ukraine’s biggest business publishing houses, and “Investgazeta”, one of Ukraine's leading financial and analytical weekly newspapers. It is based on the survey of over 500 top managers of Ukrainian companies of different sizes and industries. In the context of the survey participants evaluate their colleagues in a respective business area based on different criteria including personal, social, innovative effectiveness as well as the overall success of a company they represent.