The National Bank may be headed by Kyrylo Shevchenko — details
President Volodymyr Zelenskyi submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a resolution appointing Kyryl Shevchenko, the head of Ukrgasbank, as the head of the National Bank.
About it on the page on Facebook People’s Deputy from the Voice faction Yaroslav Zheleznyak.
«Tomorrow at 9:00 a meeting of the Committee on the Head of the NBU. As he said — K. Shevchenko «, — the deputy wrote.
Zheleznyak also published a photo of the agenda of the extraordinary meeting of the Finance Committee at 9.00 on July 16, where one of the items is a draft resolution on the appointment of Kirill Shevchenko as chairman of the National Bank.
The draft resolution also appeared on the parliament’s website.
Kyrylo Shevchenko is a long-term head of Ukrgasbank. His candidacy as the new head of the NBU was discussed in the President’s Office in early July, immediately after the former head of the National Bank, Yakiv Smoliy, resigned.
It should be noted that Shevchenko has been the Chairman of the Board of Ukrgasbank since May 2015. Prior to that, he held the position of First Deputy and Acting Chairman of the Board. In 2012-2014 he was an advisor to the head of Oschadbank.
In the banking sector since 1994, where he worked in the «Ukrainian Credit Bank» (now A-Bank), in the bank «Finance and Credit». He later headed the State Mortgage Institution. Also in 2009, he was an adviser to Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko for several months.
