Background
Yushchenko, Viktor Andriyovich was born on February 23, 1954 in Khoruzhivka, Sumy Region, Ukraine. Son of Andriy and Varvara Yushchenko.
Yushchenko, Viktor Andriyovich was born on February 23, 1954 in Khoruzhivka, Sumy Region, Ukraine. Son of Andriy and Varvara Yushchenko.
Graduate, Ternopil Finance & Economic Institute, 1975. Graduate, Ukranian Institute Economics& Agricultural Management, 1984.
Economist, department chief Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics State bank, 1976—1985. Deputy director agricultural crediting Ukranian Republican Office Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics State Bank, 1985—1987. Department director UkranianAgro-Industrial Bank, 1987—1991, deputy chairman, 1991—1993.
First deputy chairman Bank Ukrayina, 1991—1993. Governor National Bank Ukraine, 1993—1999. Prime minister Ukraine, Kiev, 1999—2001, president, 2005—2010.
Member Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, since 2002.
Married Svetlana Kolesnyk (divorced). Married Kateryna Chumachenko. Children: Vitalina, Andrey, Sofia, Hrystyna, Taras.