Geetz Walery

Walery Michajłowicz Geetz

Date of Birth: 04.20.1945

Walery Michajłowicz Geetz - Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Director of the Institute of Economics and Forecasting of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Place of birth. Education. Born in the village of Sieski in the Ihnew district of Chernihiv Oblast. In 1968, he graduated from the mechanical-mathematical faculty of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (mechanic).

In 1973, he defended his candidate thesis at the Economic Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR on the topic “Study of growth models and forecasting methods of key indicators of the economy of the republic (for example, the economy of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic).” In 1988, he obtained his doctoral degree on the topic “Forecasting the dynamics and structure of social production.”

Career. 1968-1972 - engineer.

1972-1979 - junior researcher, senior researcher at the Economic Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR.

1979-1987 - head of the sector, and later the department of economic-mathematical modeling of the National Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR.

1987-1997 - head of the department of economic development modeling at the Economic Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU).

Since 1997 - director of the Institute of Economics and Forecasting of NASU. Secretary-academician of the Economic Department of NASU.

He was a member of the Social and Economic Council under the President of Ukraine, a member of the Commission for the development of the concept of state industrial policy for the years 1996-2000.

In 1994-2000 - advisor to the President of Ukraine (Leonid Kuchma) on macroeconomics.

In 1997-2001 - member of the Main Economic Council under the President of Ukraine.

From 1998 to April 2009 secretary-academician of the Economic Department of the NAS of Ukraine.

From April 2009 to April 2015 - Vice President of the NAS of Ukraine.

Since April 2015 - member of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Member of the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine (since 2005), the public collegium of the State Tax Administration of Ukraine, the Social Sciences Section of the State Awards Committee of Ukraine in the field of science and technology, and the Coordinating Council for financial sector policy.

President of the All-Ukrainian Society of Economic Cybernetics.

Chief editor of the scientific journal “Economics and Forecasting,” Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the journal “Bulletin of Economic Sciences of Ukraine.” Member of the scientific councils and editorial boards of the journals “Bank Affairs,” “Business Consultant,” “Bulletin of the NAS of Ukraine,” “Belarusian Economic Journal,” “Economic Cybernetics,” “European Journal of…”