Zakhar Symchych
Head Of Development, Atmospheric School, Ukraine
Zakhar Symchych is a Ukrainian educator and Deputy Director of Development at Atmospheric School, one of the most innovative leaders in distance education in Ukraine. Zakhar holds a Master’s degree in Philology with a specialization in comparative studies and has dedicated his career to implementing high-quality, technology-driven learning solutions for students across Ukraine. In his current role, Zakhar is responsible for the strategic advancement of artificial intelligence applications within the school’s digital learning ecosystem, continuously enhancing student engagement and personalized learning paths.
With Zakhar’s significant contribution, Atmospheric School has become an essential educational lifeline for Ukraine, providing accessible and high-quality education even under challenging circumstances. Today, the school supports thousands of students, including children living in active conflict zones and internally displaced families striving to maintain stability and continuity in their children’s education. Thanks to Zakhar’s efforts in integrating AI and modern technology, Atmospheric School can meet the diverse needs of these students, offering a reliable, innovative learning experience that overcomes geographical and socio-economic barriers.
Zakhar’s contributions go beyond his strategic role—he regularly collaborates with ed-tech experts, government representatives, and humanitarian organizations, advocating for the development of digital solutions for education during a time of crisis. His work reflects an unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive, resilient, and adaptable educational model that empowers the young generation of Ukraine to access education during this critical time.