Oleksiy Ryabchyn

Oleksiy (Alex) Ryabchyn
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Assumed office
27 November 2014[1]
Personal details
Born (1983-04-22) 22 April 1983
Mariupol
Nationality Ukrainian
Political party All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland"
Alma mater Donetsk National University

Oleksiy (Alex) Mykhailovych Ryabchyn (Ukrainian: Олексій Михайлович Рябчин, born 22 April 1983)[2] is a Ukrainian politician from Donetsk region. In October 2014, he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada on the party list of Batkivshchyna.[2] Heading the subcommittee on energysaving and energyefficiency of the Committee on Fuel and Energy Complex, Nuclear Policy and Nuclear Safety. Co-chairing the inter parliamentary friendship group with The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Co-charing the inter fractional caucus "The Eurooptimists" which unites the civil society activists, journalists and educated professionals to the Ukrainian Parliament .

Ryabchyn has a MSc with Distinction in Innovation and Sustainability for International Development from the SPRU University of Sussex and has worked as an assistant professor at Donetsk National University.[3] He relocated from Donetsk to Kyiv in May 2014 as a result of the war in Donbass.[4] His mother is Russian origin.[3]

Education:

2012 – 2013 SPRU – Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Sussex, UK MSc with Distinction in Innovation and Sustainability for International Development.

2000 – 2010 Donetsk National University, Ukraine PhD in International Economics. MA (Hons), BA (Hons) in International Economics

Professional Experience:

2005 - present, Assistant Professor, Research Fellow at Donetsk National University, Ukraine. Scientific interest - innovative development, economic crises, green economy and energy aspects of globalization, Ukrainian unconventional energy sources.

2014 - Ukraine Reforms Communications Taskforce, International communications strategy manager, Kyiv. Establishing the communications helping to developing and disseminating all kinds of reforms-focused information products needed to build public awareness, understanding and support for reforms.

2014 - Washington Post, Fixer, Freelancer. . Contributed to more than 50 articles [5] covering the events in Ukraine during the conflict at the Donbas.

2006 - 2012, Deputy chairman at PromEconomService Corporation, Ukraine. Was responsible for strategy and introduction of innovative industrial energy-saving and nature- conservative technologies at municipal and industrial enterprises.

2002 - 2004, Volunteer, Project manager at NGO - Regional Development Agency "Donbas", Ukraine. Was responsible for the implementation of economic restructuration program of depressed cities in Donbas.

References

  1. ↑ CEC registers 357 newly elected deputies of 422, National Radio Company of Ukraine (25 November 2014)
    Parliament to form leadership and coalition on November 27, UNIAN (26 November 2014)
  2. 1 2 "Рябчин Олексій Михайлович" [Oleksiy Mykhailovych Ryabchyn] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada website.
  3. 1 2 Bateson, Ian (13 December 2014). "New deputy from Donetsk thrilled to be in parliament, hopes to create green-collar jobs". Kyiv Post.
  4. ↑ Shabbir, Nabeelah (25 October 2014). "The new generation running for parliament in Ukraine". The Guardian.
  5. ↑ Reports, contributed by Alex Ryabchyn http://www.washingtonpost.com/newssearch/search.html?st=ryabchyn&submit=Submit ]
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