Ihor Umansky


Ihor Ivanovych Umansky is a Ukrainian economist and civil servant. On 4 March 2020, he was appointed as the Minister of Finance of Ukraine. He was dismissed on 30 March 2020. Umansky claims he never received a formal reason for his dismissal and that he first heard of it through news reports.

Biography

In 1997, Umansky graduated from Kyiv National Economic University. Candidate of Economic Sciences.
He held positions in the Ministry of Economy, the National Bank and UkrTransNafta.
From 2008 to 2010, he served as First Deputy Minister of Finance.
From 2014 to 2015, he again worked as First Deputy Minister of Finance.
From 2016 to 2019, Umansky was an adviser to the President of Ukraine.
Adviser to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.