Ihor Petrashko

Ihor Rostyslavovych Petrashko (Ukrainian: Ігор Ростиславович Петрашко; born 6 October 1975[1]) is a Ukrainian economist and politician.[2] On 17 March 2020, he was appointed as the Minister of Economic Development and Trade.[3]

Ihor Petrashko
Ігор Петрашко
Minister of Economic Development and Trade
Assumed office
17 March 2020
Prime MinisterDenys Shmyhal
Preceded byPavlo Kukhta (Acting)
Personal details
Born
Ihor Rostyslavovych Petrashko

(1975-10-06) 6 October 1975
Stryi, Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyIndependent
EducationLviv Polytechnic
Vanderbilt University
University of Lviv
Occupationeconomist
politician

Biography

He studied at the Lviv Polytechnic. In 2001, he received an MBA from the Vanderbilt University (United States).[1]

Petrashko worked as a corporate restructuring consultant. He also worked at the Kiev office of Ernst & Young.[4]

From 2007 to 2013, he held positions at the (Ukrainian subsidiary of the Russian investment company[5]) Troika Dialog Ukraine Investment Company.[4] From 2012 to 2013 Petrashko worked in Russia where he headed a corporate business department of Sberbank (Troika Dialog is one of the investors in Sberbank).[5]

Since April 2013, Petrashko was Deputy General Director of UkrLandFarming.[1]

Petrashko is married to Svetlana, a citizen of Russia where she co-owns a third of a 109-square-meter flat in Moscow's Donskoy District.[5] She also owns real estate in Ukraine.[5]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Pavlo Kukhta (Acting)
Minister of Economic Development and Trade
2020–present
Incumbent
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