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Ihor Sorkin

b. 1967

Ukrainian central banker

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About Ihor Sorkin

Born 1967. Ihor Sorkin is a Ukrainian economist.

Ihor Vyacheslavovych Sorkin is a Ukrainian banker who was the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine between 2013 and 2014.

Early years and military service Igor Sorkin was born on March 3, 1967, in Donetsk.

In December 2012, he became acting governor of the National Bank of Ukraine and on January 11, 2013, he was appointed governor of the National Bank of Ukraine by Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine after being proposed by President Viktor Yanukovych.

Since January 18, 2013, he has been a member of National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.

On 24 February 2014, just after the "Maidan revolution", the Verkhovna Rada dismissed Sorkin as governor of the National Bank of Ukraine.

On 17 March 2014, the Kyiv Pechersky District Court approved the arrest Sorkin in absentia on suspicion of embezzlement.

Family Sorkin's parents live in Moscow, Russia.

Sorkin's wife Anzhela is a former executive of UkrBusinessBank.

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Important facts

Born
3 March 1967, Donetsk
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Economist
Nationality
Ukraine
Education
Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University, Donetsk National University
Positions held
Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine
Awards
Honored Economist of Ukraine
Also known as
Ihor Vyacheslavovych Sorkin

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ihor Sorkin?

Ukrainian central banker

When was Ihor Sorkin born?

Ihor Sorkin was born on 3 March 1967 in Donetsk.

What is Ihor Sorkin's occupation?

Ihor Sorkin is an economist.

What nationality is Ihor Sorkin?

Ihor Sorkin is Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ihor Sorkin

· Wikidata: Q12154591

· DBpedia: Ihor Sorkin

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