Yulia Svyrydenko Will Indeed Become the Head of “Naftogaz” — Goncharenko
11 August 21:47
Former Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko will head Naftogaz of Ukraine; the decision has already been made. Member of Parliament Oleksiy Goncharenko announced this on social media, according to "Komersant Ukrainian".
“The decision to appoint Yulia Svyrydenko as chair of Naftogaz has been made,” the post reads.
Goncharenko confirmed that the necessary votes for her appointment had been secured on the supervisory board.
“Everyone has been notified. The votes on the supervisory board have been secured,” the MP noted.
“Ms. Yulia can be congratulated on receiving one of the highest salaries in the country,” Goncharenko concluded.
Yulia Svyrydenko: What Is Known About Her
She was born in 1985 in Chernihiv. She earned a degree in “Antitrust Management” from the Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics and, in 2009, completed a full course in accounting at the Kyiv School of Market Economy. She completed courses at the State Property Fund of Ukraine and is a certified specialist in the valuation of real estate and equipment, as well as in the valuation of businesses, securities, intangible assets, and intellectual property (2009, 2011). She completed a series of training sessions on land valuation at the Kyiv International Institute of Business.
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She began her career in 2008 as a financial economist at the Ukrainian-Andorran joint venture JSC “AMP” (Kyiv). She subsequently worked as an appraiser at the Chernihiv Intercity Bureau of Technical Inventory and as deputy director of Eco-Vtor LLC (Kyiv). In 2011, she was appointed head of the Permanent Representative Office of Chernihiv in Wuxi (PRC), the only representative office of a Ukrainian city in the PRC (on a voluntary basis). Since 2015, she has held leadership positions in the Chernihiv Regional State Administration: she headed the Department of Economic Development, served as first deputy head of the Chernihiv Regional State Administration, and from July through December 2018, served as acting head of the regional state administration.
From March to September 2019, she served as director of Sidko Ukraine LLC, a company specializing in the production of feed for wild birds and the processing of organic products.
Since September 29, 2019, she has served as Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Trade, and Agriculture of Ukraine.
On December 24, 2019, she was elected Chair of the Board of the Ukrainian State Compulsory Social Insurance Fund for Unemployment. Member of the delegation to the Trilateral Contact Group, representative in the working subgroup on socio-economic issues.
Since July 22, 2020, she has served as First Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Trade, and Agriculture of Ukraine.
By decree of the President of Ukraine on December 22, 2020, she was appointed Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
On November 4, 2021, the Verkhovna Rada appointed Yulia Svyrydenko as First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy.
On July 17, 2025, the Verkhovna Rada confirmed Yulia Svyrydenko as Prime Minister of Ukraine. She was dismissed on July 14.
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