Kostyantyn Zhevago

Kostyantyn Valentynovych Zhevago (Ukrainian: Костянтин Валентинович Жеваго, Russian: Константин Валентинович Жеваго; born 7 January 1974) is a Ukrainian billionaire entrepreneur. He was the first Eastern European to present one of his companies — Ferrexpo to the London Stock Exchange. Zhevago controls the "Finances and Credit" group — one of largest conglomerates of Ukraine; holds a post of FC Vorskla honorary president. He was a member of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament of Ukraine) from 1998 until 2019.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Valentynovych and the family name is Zhevago.

Kostyantyn Zhevago
Костянтин Жеваго
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
March 1998 – 29 August 2019
Preceded by
  • Constituency established (1998, 2012)
  • Yaroslav Kozak (2002)
Succeeded by
  • Hennadiy Rudenko (2002)
  • Constituency abolished (2006)
  • Oleksiy Movchan (2019)
Constituency
  • Poltava Oblast, No. 149 (1998–2002)
  • Poltava Oblast, No. 150 (2002–2006, 2012–2019)
  • Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, No. 62 (2006–2012)
Personal details
Born (1974-01-07) 7 January 1974
Iultin, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russian Federation)
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations		Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc (2006-2012)
SpouseAlina
Childrenson Ivan and daughter Sofiya
Residence(s)Kyiv, Ukraine
Alma materKyiv National Economic University
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua
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