Evgeny Scherban

Evgeny Scherban

Date of Birth: 18.01.1946

Place of Birth. Education. Born in Konstantinovka, Krasnokutsky District, Kharkiv Oblast. In 1965, he graduated from the Donetsk Mining Technical School, 1977 - Donetsk Polytechnic Institute (Mining Engineer).

Career. 1962-1965 - Student at the Mining Technical School, underground worker in the Abakumov Mine (Donetsk).

1965-1967 - Army.

1967-1972 - Cleaning shift worker at the Kirowskaja Mine.

1977-1988 - Deputy Head, Head of the Mining Department, Head of Ventilation and Safety Engineering, Deputy Director for Economic Affairs of the Kirowskaja Mine.

In 1988, he founded and led the Cooperative Progress, in 1989 - the Union of Production Cooperatives Center.

Since 1994, President of the Industrial Corporation Aton.

From August 1994 to April 1995, he was an external adviser to the Ukrainian Prime Minister (Vitali Masol).

1994-1996 - Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada (won the elections in constituency No. 148 in Volnovakha, Donetsk Oblast). Member of the Committee on Youth Affairs, Sports and Tourism. Member of the Social Market Election faction.

Member of the Politburo of the Liberal Party of Ukraine (1995-1996).

Assassination. On November 3, 1996, he was shot at Donetsk Airport by a gang of killers while descending the gangway of a charter flight after arriving from Moscow. Along with Evgeny Scherban, his wife Nadezhda, an aircraft mechanic, an aviation engineer, and a customs inspector were killed.

Children. Sons Evgeny Scherban and Ruslan Scherban.

12.12.2012