Ihor Ivanovych Umansky (; born 9 January 1975) is a Ukrainian economist and civil servant. On 4 March 2020, he was appointed as the

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. He was dismissed on 30 March 2020. Umansky claims he never received a formal reason for his dismissal and that he first heard of it through news reports.

Biography

In 1997, Umansky graduated from

Kyiv National Economic University The Kyiv National Economic University is a self-governing public university in Kyiv, Ukraine. The university was founded in 1906 as Higher commercial courses. It was ranked #3 by the Ukrainian national ranking of the universities conducted by ...

. Candidate of Economic Sciences (2012). He held positions in the

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, the National Bank and

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. From 2008 to 2010, he served as First Deputy Minister of Finance. From 2014 to 2015, he again worked as First Deputy Minister of Finance. From 2016 to 2019, Umansky was an adviser to the

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. Adviser to the Head of the

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(2020).

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* 1975 births Living people People from Pripyat Kyiv National Economic University alumni Ukrainian civil servants Finance ministers of Ukraine Presidential advisors 21st-century Ukrainian economists 21st-century Ukrainian politicians National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Independent politicians in Ukraine {{Ukraine-politician-stub

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