Mykola Lavrenko

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Mykola Lavrenko
Микола Миколайович Лавренко
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Born (1956-05-17) May 17, 1956 (age 65)
Alma materDnipropetrovsk Mining Institute
Occupationentrepreneur, government official
Known forFounder and chair of the FC Polihraftekhnika Oleksandria, FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv
Political partyPeople's Democratic Party (2007)

Mykola Mykolyovych Lavrenko (Ukrainian: Микола Миколайович Лавренко: born May 17, 1956 in Sevastopol, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian government official, football investor and entrepreneur. He started such association football clubs like FC Oleksandriya and FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv and was an acting president of the Professional Football League of Ukraine.

Biography[]

Lavrenko was born in Sevastopol in a family of sailor in 1956.[1] In 1957 his family moved to Oleksandriya[1] in Central Ukraine. Lavrenko started to work as a mechanic assistant at the Oleksandriya Electrical and Mechanical Plant.[1] He later climbed the whole engineering career ladder starting from dispatcher to production manager.[1] In 1982 he graduated from the Dnipropetrovsk Mining Institute majoring in Machine Engineering Technology.[1]

In 1984 – 1995 Lavrenko was a director of a printing equipment plant of the Manufacturing Association "Soyuzpoligraphprom" (Soviet Printing Industry) in Oleksandriya, in 1995 – 1999 a chairman of board for the OJSC Oleksandriya Plant of Printing Equipment.[1] In 1990 Lavrenko established a factory football team Polihraftekhnika (now FC Oleksandriya) that entered Ukrainian republican football competitions among KFK (amateurs). In 2004 the club was reorganized as a city team and in 2014 was sold to a local agrarian company (UkrAhroKom).

In 2000 – 2003 Lavrenko was appointed a first deputy head of the Kirovohrad Oblast State Administration chaired by Vasyl Motsnyi.[1] In 2003 – 2005 he headed the Vinnytsia Tax Administration.

In 2005 Lavrenko was appointed a first vice-president of the VS Energy International Ukraine. During a winter of 2009–2010 he served as an acting president of the Professional Football League of Ukraine, while Svyatoslav Syrota was under investigation.[2]

In 2017 along with Mykola Pavlov in Kyiv created another football club Livyi Bereh.

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