Kyrylo Shevchenko

Kyrylo Yevhenovych Shevchenko (Ukrainian: Кирило Євгенович Шевченко; born October 25, 1972) is a Ukrainian banker and the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine.[2] He is the former Chairman of the Board of the state-owned Ukrgasbank (2014—2020).

Kyrylo Shevchenko
Кирило Шевченко
12th Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine
Assumed office
16 July 2020
Preceded byKateryna Rozhkova (acting)[1]
Personal details
Born (1972-10-25) 25 October 1972
Tula, Russia, RSFSR, Soviet Union[2]
NationalityUkrainian
Alma materKharkiv Economic University
Professionbanker

Education and career

September 1987 — August 1989, Shevchenko worked as repairmen at the Illich mine in Kadiivka, Luhansk Oblast.[2]

In 1994 Shevchenko graduated from Kharkiv State Economic University with a diploma in economics.[2]

March 1995 — September 1995, leading economist at Aval Bank.[3]

October 1995 — December 2006, he made a career in Finance and Credit bank, having occupied the position of the first deputy chairman of the Board.[2]

December 2006 — May 2009, head of the State Mortgage Institution.[4][5][2]

May 2009 — September 2009, adviser to the Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko.[6][2]

Until 2012, Shevchenko was a shareholder in (the defunct since 2014) Terra Bank.[3]

Ukrgasbank

September 2009 — April 2010, first Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Ukrgasbank.[2]

May 2012 — August 2014, advisor to the Chairman of the Board of state-owned bank Oschadbank.[2]

October 2014 — May 2015, acting Chairman of the Board of Ukrgasbank.[7]

May 28, 2015 — July 16, 2020, Chairman of the Board of Ukrgasbank.[8][3]

In 2017, Kyrylo Shevchenko together with the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine Ostap Semerak presented the first in Ukraine environmentally friendly payment card made entirely of bio-raw materials. The manufacturer of the new payment cards is the German company Giesecke & Devrient.[9][10][11]

National Bank of Ukraine

On July 16, 2020, the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament) appointed Kyrylo Shevchenko the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine.[12][13][14]

Private life

Shevchenko is married and has a daughter.[2]

References
  1. Ukraine's parliament backs appointment of Kyrylo Shevchenko as NBU governor, UNIAN (16 July 2020
  2. (in Russian)/(website has automatic Google Translate option) Short bio of Kyrylo Yevhenovych Shevchenko, LIGA
  3. (in Ukrainian) The NBU has a new head: is it worth running to buy dollars, Ukrayinska Pravda (16 July 2020)
  4. Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - Про призначення Шевченка К. Є. головою правління Державної іпотечної установи". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  5. Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - Про звільнення Шевченка К. Є. з посади голови правління Державної іпотечної установи". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  6. Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - Про призначення Шевченка К. Є. радником Прем'єр-міністра України". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  7. "Will Ukraine's new central bank chief be independent?". Atlantic Council. 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  8. "НБУ погодив призначення глави правління "Укргазбанку" Шевченка". Економічна правда (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  9. "Kyrylo Shevchenko, Chairman, Ukrgasbank". Ukraine - The Report Company Special Report. 2018-07-17. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  10. ""Укргазбанк" випустив екологічно чисту платіжну картку - ЕКОПРОСТІР". ЕКОПРОСТІР (in Ukrainian). 2017-03-30. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  11. "IFC признала Укргазбанк лучшим банком в Восточной Европе по программе торгового финансирования". www.unian.net (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  12. "Ukraine parliament approves Shevchenko as new central bank chief". Reuters. 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  13. "Rada Appoints Shevchenko As NBU Head". ukranews_com. 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  14. "Subscribe to read | Financial Times". www.ft.com. Retrieved 2020-07-16.

Biography at the National Bank of Ukraine website

Government offices
Preceded by
Kateryna Rozhkova (acting)		 Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine
2020–		 Incumbent
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