Evgeny Geller

Date of birth: 12.05.1974

Place of birth. Education. Born in Donetsk. In 1996, he graduated from Donetsk State Technical University (specialization in Economics and Management in Mechanical Engineering).

Career. 1995-1996 - Deputy Director of the company 'Victoria'.

1996-1997 - Head of the Management Department of the joint-stock company 'Ukrmétalprodukt'.

1997-2004 - Trade Director at the joint-stock company 'Ukspalv'.

2004-2006 - President of the Futsal Club 'Shakhtar'.

2006-2007 - Deputy of the Ukrainian Parliament of the V convocation for the Party of Regions (No. 79 on the electoral list). Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Agrarian Policy and Agricultural Relations.

2007-2012 - Deputy of the Ukrainian Parliament of the VI convocation for the Party of Regions (No. 77 on the list). Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Banking, Tax and Customs Policy.

2012-2014 - Deputy of the Ukrainian Parliament of the VII convocation for the Party of Regions (No. 29 on the list). Chairman of the Budget Committee of the Parliament.

Member of the Party of Regions. Since 2002, he has been a Deputy in the Donetsk Regional Council.

Since 2009, he has been the President of the Football Club 'Zarya' (Luhansk).

On January 16, 2014, he voted for the 'dictatorial laws' - a package of undemocratic laws that significantly restricted citizens' rights and freedom of speech.

On October 26, 2014, he was elected as a Deputy of the Ukrainian Parliament of the VIII convocation as an independent candidate in district No. 50 and received 27,674 votes (39.54%). On November 1, the CEC of Ukraine decided to recount the votes in 16 districts of district No. 50.

In the early parliamentary elections, he ran as a deputyfor the Opposition Bloc party, No. 12 on the list. In the 2019 VRU elections, the Opposition Bloc party did not cross the 5% threshold.

Family. Wife - Tetiana Heller (1973), economist at the joint-stock company 'Ukrmétalprodukt'. Daughter Yelizaveta (2001).

Hobbies. Football.

11.05.2022.