Yuriy Yekhanurov
Yuri Iwanowytsch Yekhanurov (Ukrainian Юрій Іванович Єхануров, scientific transliteration Yuri Ivanovyč Jechanurov; born August 23, 1948 in Belkatschi, Autonomous Republic of Sakha (Yakutia ) in Soviet Union) is a Ukrainian politician Buryat - Polish descent and was on 8 September 2005 Acting, and September 22, 2005 to January 10, 2006 Office of the Prime Minister of Ukraine. Between December 2007 and June 2009, he was Minister of Defense of Ukraine.
Career
Yekhanurov is born in a village in the autonomous Republic of Sakha (Yakutia ), the son of a Buryat and a Polish woman and was initially trained at the Kiev Bautechnikum after the completion of an eight-year school in Buryatia 1963-1967; since he lives in Ukraine. A study at the Kiev Institute of National Economy was followed by postgraduate study at the economic research institute Hosplan. He is a Candidate of Economic Sciences and since 2002 professor at the Shevchenko National University in Kiev.
After studying Yekhanurov collected primarily experience in the construction industry: In 1967, he began in a reinforced concrete factory within the Trust Kyjiwmiskbud № 4 as a master; his career there ended only as the director of the factory. 1977 to 1978 he headed the representative production area of Bautrusts Buddetal, and the same year he became director of the Trust Kyjiwmiskbudkomplekt. After another interlude 1985-1988 as Director of Buddetal he was then re- Assistant Director at urban construction companies Holowkyjiwmiskbudu, where he was responsible for economic issues.
After independence, Ukraine had Yekhanurov different political leadership positions held, where he was primarily responsible for economic issues. 1991 to 1998 he was a member of the National Economic Council of Ukraine, member of the Quorum of the Staatsrada and vice chairman of the Kiev City Council.
Yuri Yekhanurov was instrumental in coordinating the privatizations of the 1990s as well as in the establishment of the National Property Fund; the basis of development of small and medium enterprises in Ukraine is attributed, inter alia, his leadership.
In 1998, the politician was elected for the constituency of Zhytomyr in the Verkhovna Rada, and 1999 to 2001 he was the first deputy prime minister in the Yushchenko government primarily responsible for economic issues.
After the end of the Yushchenko government Jechanow worked as deputy chairman in the administration of President Kuchma; this made him in November 2001 to act as nominee for issues of administrative reform in Ukraine.
Since the triumph of the block Nasha Ukraijina in the parliamentary elections of 2002, he was a candidate list (No. 26) again a member of parliament and the conductor for the Commission on industrial and enterprise policy.
On 1 April 2005 President Yushchenko appointed the politician as Governor of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
After the dismissal of the government Yekhanurov Tymoshenko took over on September 8, provisional prime minister of Ukraine. In a vote in parliament two weeks later, however, he missed the necessary majority to three votes. In a retune on 22 September, he was confirmed with 289 of 450 votes in office. On 10 January 2006 he addressed the Parliament of the mistrust. Until the 2006 elections, he remained provisionally in office.
On 11 December 2007 he was nominated by President Yushchenko to the Parliament as defense minister in the second Tymoshenko Government and on 18 December 2007 Yekhanurov was elected by the Verkhovna Rada in this office. At the instigation of the then Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, he was relieved on 5 June 2009 again by the Ukrainian Parliament of his office. From July 2009 to February 2010 he was the Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine. Yekhanurov is head of the Kyiv region organization of Nasha Ukraijina.
Yekhanurov is married to the construction engineer Olena Lwiwna and has a son ( born 1975 ).
Awards
- Decoration of the Soviet Union, 1977
- Bureau certificate of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR
- Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, 2001