Vitali Danilov

Date of Birth: June 10, 1967

Vitali Bogdanovich Danilov – Ukrainian football official and politician. Former president of the Ukrainian Premier League, president of the football club 'Kharkiv'. Ex-member of the Verkhovna Rada of the IX Congress (Fatherland).

Place of Birth. Education. Born in the village of Veliky Oleksandriv in the Chmelnytskyi region. In 2004, he graduated from the Kharkiv State University of Economics with a degree in Finance (qualification - economist). In 2007 - National University of Kyiv for Physical Education and Sports with a degree in Theory and Methodology of Teaching a Specific Sport.

Career. In 1993 - manager of a Ukrainian-Lithuanian-Gibraltar partnership company 'Liberty', from October 1993 - director.

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1995-2000 - director of LLC 'Atlantic'.

2000-2004 - Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of JSC 'Innovations-Industrial Bank', Deputy Director of the company Sodruzhestvo. 2001-2004 - President of the Sports Club for Children and Youth 'Bogatyr' in Kharkiv (part-time).

From July 2003 to December 2004 - Vice President of JSC Football Club 'Metalist' (Kharkiv).

2005-2007 - President of LLC Law Firm DIKE, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of VSA Sloboda Agricultural Combine.

Since 2005 - President of the football club 'Kharkiv' (after election to Parliament - Honorary President).

2002-2006 - Deputy of the Kharkiv City Council.

Since May 2008 - Executive President of the Association of Professional Football Clubs of Ukraine 'Premier League'.

2007-2012 - Deputy of the Ukrainian Parliament of the VI Congress. Elected to Parliament on the list of Yulia Tymoshenko's Bloc, nonpartisan. Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Fuel and Energy Complex, Nuclear Policy and Nuclear Safety.

2012-2014 - Deputy of the VII Congress of the Fatherland Party (No. 57 on the electoral list). Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Family, Youth Policy, Sports and Tourism. Member of the Fatherland Party.

On March 26, 2015, Danilov was unanimously elected chairman of the party in the Kharkiv region at the conference of the regional party organization of the Fatherland Party in Kharkiv.

From December 1, 2009 to February 29, 2016 - President of the Premier League.

In the early parliamentary elections of 2019, he was elected as a member of the Verkhovna Rada of the IX Congress by the party Fatherland, No. 16 on the party list, elected.

On November 27, 2023, he submitted his resignation letter from the faction and resigned his deputy mandate. On December 8, 2023, his deputy mandate was revoked.

Awards. Master of Sports in freestyle wrestling. Winner of the USSR Championship in youth and adolescence in freestyle wrestling. President of the Association of Freestyle Wrestling of the Kharkiv Region. Founder of the Sports Club 'Bogatyr' for children and youth.

Awarded the Order of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate (2005), the Order 'For Merits' III class (2006).

Family. Danilov is married. He is raising a son and a daughter.

08.12.2023