Vitaliy Khomutynnik

According to the annual ratings of Forbes Ukraine and Focus Ukraine magazines, Khomutynnik is included in the top 20 richest people in Ukraine. In April 2019 the magazine Focus estimated his wealth at $470 million.

In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Khomutynnik lost his parliamentary seat.

In October 2019 he was elected President and Chairman of the Board of the Ukrainian Golf Federation.

In 2014 Vitaliy Khomutynnik was elected to the 8th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada in the Ukrainian parliamentary election by winning a majority district in Kharkiv.

He and his wife Svetlana have two children – son Artemiy and daughter Mary.

Honored Economist of Ukraine (2010). Candidate of Legal Sciences.

Vitaliy Khomutynnik was elected to the Parliament for the first time by majority district in his native city Makiivka (Donetsk Region) in 2002.

Later he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) in 2002, 2006, 2007, and 2012. During this time he was a head of Committee on Taxation and Customs Policy and head of Committee on Financial Policy and Banking.

In 1993 Vitaliy Khomutynnik started his first business, a private company Cascade. Since then, by developing and investing into fast-growing spheres of Ukrainian economy, a private company was transformed into operating now as Cascade Investment Fund.

Vitaliy Yuriyovych Khomutynnik (Ukrainian: Віта́лій Ю́рійович Хомути́ннік , born 4 August 1976) is a Ukrainian businessman, President and Head of the Board of the Ukrainian Golf Federation.

Born on August 4, 1976 in Makiivka, Donetsk region. He graduated from the Donetsk State Academy of Management in the field of finance and credit. Second higher education received at the Yaroslav of the Wise National Law Academy of Ukraine.