She joined the Suspilne Ukraine team in 2017 and has been working on reforming regional companies since the very beginning. Prior to that, she covered the Russian-Ukrainian war in Mariupol, engaged in cultural diplomacy, and worked in commercial media.
She developed and is implementing a development strategy for Suspilne’s interregional platform, which covers 24 regional television channels.
She is the initiator of the all-Ukrainian competition “Create with Suspilne”, which supports local productions and provides funding for the best ideas in the regions.
She has 10 years of experience as a journalist and producer, coach at the international youth independent organisation AIESEC, and project work at the IZOLYATSIA cultural initiatives fund.
On February 6, 2023, Mariya Frey was elected as a member of the Managing Board of Suspilne Ukraine for the next four years.

