Solomiia Begun

Solomiia Begun is the Founder and CEO of GODAI SDN. BHD., an international company connecting the wine traditions of France and Ukraine with the dynamic markets of Asia. Her company specializes in the export of European wines to Asia, the organization of exclusive
gastronomic events in historic castles, private tastings and curated visits to renowned wineries in Champagne, Bordeaux and Burgundy. She also advises international clients on the acquisition of château and vineyard estates across Europe. An expert collaborating with MICHELIN-starred restaurants, Solomiia holds an International Diploma from the London Sommelier School, WSET Level 2, and serves as Vice Conseiller Gastronomique of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs.

Living between Paris and Kuala Lumpur, she builds bridges between cultures, traditions and markets. She is the founder of the international initiative Books Save Castles, dedicated to restoring historic libraries in European castles, and the author of The Most Incredible Stories of Acquiring Castles.

For Solomiia, success is not a title, but inner strength, harmony and the ability to serve a greater purpose. Her personal credo is: “A woman truly shines when her soul is in balance with her dream.”
Having visited more than 70 countries, Solomiia is a committed ambassador of cultural dialogue and aspires to create a Charity Viennese Ball in Paris, bringing people from around the world together through culture, heritage and beauty.