Roman Shpek

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Roman Shpek
Роман Шпек
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Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Alfa-Bank (Ukraine)
Assumed office
2019
Minister of Economy of Ukraine
In office
1993–1995
PresidentLeonid Kuchma
Preceded by
Succeeded by
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
1994–1997
Personal details
Born (1954-11-10) 10 November 1954 (age 67)
Broshniv-Osada, Ivano-Frankivsk region
Alma materUkrainian National Forestry University

Roman Vasylovych Shpek (November 10, 1954, Broshniv-Osada, Ivano-Frankivsk region) is a Ukrainian diplomat and statesman.

People's Deputy of Ukraine of the II convocation (1994-1997) and Minister of Economy of Ukraine in 1993-1995.

He holds a diplomatic rank of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (2002). Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the European Union in 2000-2007. He was a member of the National Bank of Ukraine.[1] Minister of Economy of Ukraine in 1993-1995.

He was a senior adviser of PJSC "Alfa-Bank (Ukraine)" (Kyiv). Since October 2019, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Alfa-Bank Ukraine.

Education[]

In 1976, he graduated with honours from Ukrainian National Forestry University majoring in "Engineering and technology" (started studying in 1971); in 1991, he graduated from the International Institute of Management (IIM-Kyiv) and gained an MBA in International Economics.

Career[]

In 1976-1978 - he worked as engineer, Chief of Osmoloda Forestry Enterprise in Rozhniativ Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine.

In 1978-1985 - Engineering Officer, from 1981 – Director of Verkhovynsky Forestry Enterprise in Ivano-Frankivsk region.

In 1985-1989 - Director of Vorokhtiansky Forestry Enterprise in Ivano-Frankivsk region.

In 1989-1992 - Deputy Chairman of the State Committee of Ukraine for the wood industry.

From March 1992 to October 1992 – Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in Affairs of State Property Privatization and De-monopolization of Industry.[2]

In 1992-1993 - First Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine.

In 1993 Shpek was appointed Minister of Economy of Ukraine.[2]

From May 11, 1994 – May 12, 1998 – People’s deputy of Ukraine of the II convocation (elected in the 1994 Ukrainian parliamentary election as a single-mandate candidate from Ivano-Frankivsk region).

In 1995-1996 - Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs of Ukraine.

In 1996-2000 - Head of the National Agency for Reconstruction and Development,[3] (from 1998 - National Agency for Development and European Integration).

In 2000-2008[4] - ambassador, Head of the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the European Union.

In January 2008, Mr. Shpek quitted the government service and became Vice-President of Alfa-Bank (Ukraine). In 2010, he became a member of the Committee for Economic Reforms of Ukraine.

On 16 April 2010, he became a member of the NBU Council. In order not to combine work in the NBU Council with operating activities in the commercial bank, he became a senior advisor to JSC Alfa-Bank in October 2010.

In parallel, in 2010[5] - 2014,[6] he was appointed Advisor to the President of Ukraine.

On 27 January 2014, he became a chairman of the Independent Association of the Banks of Ukraine (IABU).

Since October 2017 he was appointed as the chairman of the Supervisory Board of PJSC Ukrsotsbank, later - JSC Ukrsotsbank.

The merger of Alfa-Bank and Ukrsotsbank was completed in autumn 2019. Therefore, on 15 October 2019, Roman Shpek joined the Supervisory Board of Alfa-Bank and became a Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Alfa-Bank Ukraine.[7]

Honours and awards[]

References[]

  1. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 545/2010 Про членів Ради Національного банку України
  2. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Roman Shpek: "It all came down to the communists that the state should issue and distribute money",  [uk] (24 September 2021)
  3. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine N 180/96 Про уповноваження Голови Національного агентства України з реконструкції та розвитку Р. Шпека на підписання Гарантійної угоди між Україною та канадською Корпорацією розвитку експорту
  4. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 1202/2007 Про звільнення Р.Шпека з посади Представника України при Європейських Співтовариствах (Європейському Союзі)
  5. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 546/2010 Про призначення Р.Шпека Радником Президента України
  6. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 137/2014 Про увільнення Р. Шпека від виконання обов'язків Радника П��езидента України
  7. ^ Chairman of the Supervisory Board
  8. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 1390/2004 Про нагородження Р.Шпека орденом "За заслуги"

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