Zelenskiy Meets With Ken Griffin, Bill Ackman in Bid for Funds to Rebuild Ukraine

Griffin, Ackman among those that met with Ukraine president
The gathering was arranged by JPMorgan executive Mary Erdoes

Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Photographer: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg

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By Katherine Burton

September 20, 2023 at 8:59 PM UTC

Updated on

September 21, 2023 at 1:01 AM UTC

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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met Wednesday with US financial leaders including Ken Griffin and Bill Ackman to discuss using private-sector funds to help rebuild his country, according to people briefed on the meeting.

The gathering at Ukraine’s mission to the United Nations in New York was arranged by JPMorgan Chase & Co. executive Mary Erdoes and included representatives from Ukraine, the people said, asking not to be named because the gathering was private.