Join Todd Miller of Isaiah Industries and co-host Ryan Bell in this episode of Construction Disruption as they speak with Bruce Talley, CEO of Destination Ukraine. Discover the incredible story of resilience and opportunity in Ukraine amidst the ongoing reconstruction efforts. Bruce shares his adventurous journey from American capital markets to building businesses in Russia, and now leading the charge in Ukraine's recovery. Learn about the urgent building needs, opportunities for American companies, and how to get involved in the reconstruction efforts. This episode is packed with insightful anecdotes, practical advice, and a call to action for construction and building material stakeholders. Tune in for a fascinating discussion on the future of construction in Ukraine.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:23 A Story from the Early Nineties
02:36 Introducing Bruce Talley
04:18 Bruce's Early Years and Russian Ventures
13:57 Challenges and Opportunities in Ukraine
22:10 The Role of American Companies in Ukraine
23:27 Opportunities for American Contractors
24:10 Challenges and Support for Ukraine
25:43 Upcoming Conferences and Networking
26:29 Assistance for Businesses Entering Ukraine
27:35 American Presence and Government Policy
29:04 Comparing Ukraine and Russia
31:14 Ukraine's Economic Potential
33:25 Encouragement for American Companies
35:46 Rapid Fire Questions
41:44 Conclusion and Contact Information
Connect with Bruce Online
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bruce-talley-b78a5611/
Email: talley.br@gmail.com
KyivBuild Ukraine: https://kyivbuild.com.ua/en
Rebuild Ukraine: https://rebuildukraine.in.ua/en
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