Yuriy Vitrenko

Biography

 Mr. Vitrenko is responsible for strategic development and reform of Naftogaz and for the diversification of gas supplies to Ukraine. He also supervises international business activity of the company as well as development of international cooperation and manages gas purchases in European gas markets. He worked for Naftogaz in 2002-2003 and 2005-2010 being responsible for international bank loans and debt restructuring. He was an adviser to the chairman of the board on permanent and freelance basis. His career began in 1998 with the international audit and consulting group PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC), where he advised major Ukrainian companies on financial management. He has 9 years of experience in investment banking and finance in Ukraine and abroad. Yuriy worked for Merrill Lynch investment bank in London and was the senior vice-president and chief operational officer at Amstar Europe international investment fund. He is a co-founder and partner AYA Capital investment banking group and headed the company between 2010 and 2016. He graduated from the MBA program at the INSEAD Business School (France, Singapore). He holds a master’s degree in International Business Management from Kyiv National Economic University, and is an Associate of the London Securities and Investment Institute (ASI).

Research Interest

 Business Adminsitration, Public Affairs, Sales and Marketing