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Stepan ChernovetzkyBusinessman, former Kyiv City Council deputy, son of Kyiv Mayor Leonid Chernovetsky
Date of Birth: 28.10.1978
Country:  Ukraine |
Content:
- Son of Kyiv Mayor Chernovetskyi: A Businessman and Former Politician
- Political Career
- Political Withdrawal
- Business Endeavors
- Personal Life
- Property and Investments
- Pravex Bank
Son of Kyiv Mayor Chernovetskyi: A Businessman and Former Politician
Early Life and CareerStepan Chernovetskyi, born on October 28, 1978, in Tbilisi, Georgia, is the son of former Kyiv Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi. In 1996, he commenced his career as a manager in the client relations department at Pravex Bank.
Political Career
In 2006, after his father's election as Mayor of Kyiv, Chernovetskyi became the head of Pravex Bank. That same year, he was elected as a deputy to the Kyiv City Council, representing his father's political bloc.
Political Withdrawal
In December 2009, Chernovetskyi voluntarily resigned from his deputy position, stating that he did not identify as a politician.
Business Endeavors
Currently, Chernovetskyi is involved in various business ventures. However, he has refuted rumors that he purchased FC Arsenal or owns boxing clubs in Kyiv.
Personal Life
Chernovetskyi met his wife, Zhanna, in an elevator while she was working as an economist at Pravex Bank. They married six months later and have one child. The couple currently resides in Koncha-Zaspa, a suburb of Kyiv. They plan to have more children in the future.
Property and Investments
Chernovetskyi has no overseas real estate holdings at present. However, he has expressed interest in investing in the United States or England.
Pravex Bank
Chernovetskyi has denied rumors surrounding the sale of Pravex Bank, alleging that the bank was sold at a fair price and that the transaction was transparent. He confirmed that the bank is now owned by Intesa Sanpaolo, one of the world's largest banking groups.
