Yakiv Smolii

Yakiv Smolii

Yakiv Smolii
Head of the National Bank of Ukraine
was born on February 1961 in the village of Verbovets (Ternopil Oblast, USSR). In 1983 graduated from the Ivan Franko Lviv National University with a degree in Applied Mathematics. In 1983-1991, software engineer in several organizations. Since 1991 has been working in the banking system of Ukraine.1991-1994 - lead engineer, head of the computer department, deputy head of the Ternopil regional department of the NBU; 1994-2005 - Head of the Automation Department, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Aval Bank; 2006–2014 - Prestige Group LLC Director for Banking; Since April 25, 2014 - Deputy Chairman of the NBU; From October 25, 2016 - First Deputy Chairman of the NBU; from May 11, 2017 - the acting Chairman of the NBU for the period of vacation of Valeria Gontareva; March 15, 2018 - Head of the National Bank of Ukraine; Since March 28, 2018 - Member of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine; The best head of the central bank in Central and Eastern Europe in 2019 according to GlobalMarkets
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