Born in 1974 in Donetsk, Inna Ryk graduated from Donetsk State University with a degree in Economics. After gaining 2 years experience as Financial Manager for KP Publications, she was promoted to head the Afisha Magazine project. In 2000, she was appointed as Executive Director of the company.

Inna Ryk joined Edipresse Ukraine in 2002 as Manager of Business Development. In June 2003, she was appointed General Director of the company.