Introducing the KALUSH EXPO® 2026 Speaker: "Energy of Growth and Resilience!" — Mykhailo Babiak
14 September, 2026
Mykhailo Babiak is the Director of Higher Vocational School No. 21 in Ivano-Frankivsk.
At KALUSH EXPO® 2026, he will contribute to Block 4: "Human Capital," participating in the panel "Workforce and Resources for the Economy."
For industrial enterprises, securing skilled vocational talent is directly linked to expanding production capacity, implementing advanced technologies, and resolving critical labor shortages. As the only vocational education institution in the region specializing in mechanical engineering, Higher Vocational School No. 21 brings pivotal hands-on expertise to building the industrial talent pipeline.
Key Panel Topics:
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Workforce Integration: Seamlessly transitioning vocational, college, and university graduates directly into manufacturing roles.
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Employer-Educator Partnerships: Building structured, practical collaborations between vocational schools and industrial employers.
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Industry-Aligned Training: Tailoring technical curricula to meet the real-time operational demands of modern engineering plants.
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Broadening the Talent Pool: Strategies for recruiting and training new worker demographics for technical and mechanical trades.
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