Heletiy appointed deputy governor of National Bank of Ukraine

The Council of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has appointed Yuriy Heletiy deputy NBU governor, the NBU's press service has reported.

"At a meeting on July 22, 2020, the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine appointed Yuriy Heletiy deputy governor of the National Bank. Governor of the National Bank Kyrylo Shevchenko submitted a respective candidacy for the post to the Council of the National Bank," the report said.

It also notes that the term of office of Deputy NBU Governor Oleh Churiy will expire on July 23, 2020.

"Yuriy Heletiy is a politically independent technocrat, an experienced and knowledgeable professional. He has sufficient practical experience in the public sector and directly in the National Bank. I am sure that Yuriy will be able to use his knowledge and experience as a member of the National Bank team," Shevchenko said.

He expressed confidence that the Ukrainian financial market is becoming part of the global financial system. "It has changed for the better over the last five years and is becoming more reliable, modern and transparent," Shevchenko said, noting Churiy's personal contribution to this.

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