Volodymyr Lavrenchuk

Biography

Mr. Lavrenchuk is a graduate of Kyiv Economic Institute, Finance and Economy Department. In banking — since 1982. In different times, he occupied managerial positions in the Savings Bank of Ukraine, Ukrinbank and Raiffeisenbank Ukraine. Since October 2005, Mr. Lavrenchuk has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Raiffeisen Bank Aval. Volodymyr Lavrenchuk is Vice-President of the European Business Association. He is also a member of the Trust Council of the National University “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”. Volodymyr Lavrenchuk has not once been recognized as the best leader in the financial segment of Ukraine. In 2011, he was named among TOP 5 most authoritative top managers in all the industries of the Ukrainian economy according to the rating made by the Companion magazine. Expert groups, which took part in making business ratings in different years, recognized CEO of Raiffeisen Bank Aval as the best top manager in Ukraine’s banking system (the magazine “TOP 100. Rating of Business Leaders of Ukraine” and awards of the Guard of Managers all-Ukrainian Rating); the most authoritative manager among the leaders of Ukrainian banks (the Companion magazine); the best top manager in terms of introduction of reputation marketing (the Bankir magazine); the best top manager of a bank with foreign capital (the Kontrakty business weekly). In 2014, Volodymyr Lavrenchuk took the first position in the rating “Ukrainian bankers most open for communications with journalists and clients”, made by the Investgazeta.

Research Interest

Business Administration, Public Affairs, Banking Strategy