Alexander Sugonyako

Date of Birth: 24.04.1953

Place of Birth. Education. Born in the village of Arapovych in the Novgorod-Siverskyi District of Chernihiv Oblast. Graduated from the Vinnytsia Polytechnic Institute (specialty - Radio Engineering).

Career. Previously worked at the Kirovohrad Radiodevice Plant as a worker, foreman, workshop manager, head of the Zhytomyr District Communication Center. Professor of Political Economy at the Zhytomyr branch of the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

Since November 1990 - member of the Board of the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine. In 1991-1992 - Chairman of the SDPU.

From 1990 to 1994 - Deputy of the Ukrainian Parliament of the 1st convocation. Was a member of the parliamentary commission for economic reforms and management of the national economy. Engaged in issues of creating a national currency system, organized a number of international and national conferences, and published books on the problems of introducing and stabilizing the national currency and the development of the banking system.

Since April 1993, Sugonyako has been the President of the Association of Ukrainian Banks (AUB), and he has been reelected to this position five times. This organization was founded in 1990. The association unites active commercial banks in Ukraine and represents their systemic interests in relations with the National Bank, the Parliament, the Presidential Secretariat, the Cabinet of Ministers, the Tax Administration, and other state and non-state institutions and organizations. AUB has 125 of the total 170 commercial banks and 6 regional banking associations as members.

From 2000 to 2006, he was a member of the Supervisory Board of NJSC Naftogaz Ukraine.

From 2001 to 2012, he was a member of the Supervisory Board of the Deposit Guarantee Fund for Individuals.

In 2004, he was a member of the Business Committee at the Cabinet of Ukraine.

Since 2008 - co-founder and member of the Coordinating Council of the Banking Associations of GUAM member countries. Co-founder and Vice President of the Central Eurasian Banking Federation.

Awards. Holds the title of 'Honored Economist of Ukraine'.

Family. Sugonyako is married. He has a daughter and a son, as well as three grandchildren.

22.04.2022