Ukrainian politician and entrepreneur

Pavlo Anatoliyovych Klymets (ukr. Павло Анатолійович Климець; born 23 July 1967 in Donetsk), is a Ukrainian politician, and entrepreneur.

Contents

• 1 Biography
  • 1.1 Education
  • 1.2 Work experience
• 2 Political activity
• 3 Sports and patronage
• 4 Awards
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Biography

Klymets was born on July 23, 1967, in Donetsk, in 2006 moved with his family to Kyiv. He is a Ukrainian entrepreneur who is the founder and director of the Ins*ute of Free Economic Zones, CEO of OLIMP GROUP, and People's Deputy of the V-VI convocation.

Education

Klymets graduated from Donetsk Technical College of Industrial Automation, Donetsk National University with a degree in Finance and Credit. He is a Candidate of Science in Public Administration.

Work experience

• Since 1985, he worked as an electrician in the Donetsk Shakhtoprokhodka Trust department No.4 of underground construction.
• In 1986–1988, he served in the Soviet Army.
• In 1992, he took up a post of director of CJSS "Pobuttekhnika".
• From 1997 to 2013, he was a CEO of the group of companies "Olimp"
• In 2013, he was a First Deputy Head of the Board of PJSC "DPZKU" (State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine)
• From 2013 to the present, he is the President of PrJSC "Olimp"

Political activity

In 2006, Klymets was elected a People's Deputy of the V convocation of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and became a chairman of the parliamentary subcommittee on regulation of the alcohol and tobacco markets of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Financial and Banking Matters.

In 2007 he became People's Deputy of the VI convocation, member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Agro-Indusrial Complex and Land Policy.

In 2009 he became a member of the temporary investigative commission of the Verkhovna Rada on investigation of inefficient use of state *ets in the sphere of agricultural and industrial complex.

In the Verkhovna Rada he worked out and presented a number of bills with the aim of promoting the development of the agricultural and industrial sector of Ukraine. He initiated bills in the areas of licensing in the alcohol and tobacco markets, excise duties, development of viticulture, horticulture and hop-growing, biofuels, reforming the agricultural and industrial complex and supporting agriculture. He was a member of the Party of Regions, but in 2010 left the party due to disagreement with certain actions of the party leaders.

Sports and patronage

See also: FC Desna Chernihiv and History of FC Desna Chernihiv

In November 2008, he acquired 50% of the shares of the club Desna Chernihiv the main club in Chernihiv, from the previews owner Oleksiy Savchenko, becoming the president for one year. He sold the club in February 2009 to Valeriy Korotkov

Awards

• :Ukraine:: Order of Merit

References

External links

¹ Eight Donetsk banks signed memorandum on creation "Donetsk bank union"² Pavel Klymets: my family OLYMP

• The web-page of the Charity initiative "Ukraine - the Middle East"
• Pavel Klymets on Liga
• The web-page of the company «Olymp»