Val Wikstrem

Val Wikstrem is a seasoned entrepreneur and architectural professional with extensive experience in co-founding and leading multiple ventures. Currently serving as Co-Founder of Vybe since January 2024 and Rara since January 2018, Val has a strong focus on creating unique luxury gemstone jewelry through Rara. Previously, Val was Co-Founder of waffly from November 2021 to December 2023 and held the position of Head Of International Department at the National Union of Architects of Ukraine from September 2010 to September 2012, where responsibilities included coordinating international activities. Val holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture and a Master of Business Administration from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.