3 Notable alumni of Black Sea National University
Updated: June 03, 2026 EliteDegrees
Black Sea National University is ranked #4,983 in the world and #36 in Ukraine by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 3 notable alumni from Black Sea National University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Black Sea National University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Elvira Gavrilova
1989-. (aged 37)
manufacturer
entrepreneur
journalist
dressmaker
editing staff
Elvira Paterson is a Ukrainian businesswoman who runs the public relations firm Elledgy Media Group. She also co-owned Amillidius, which was dissolved in 2022 amid media reports that it was extorting its clients. After dissolving Amillidius, she moved to Portugal and changed her last name from Gavrilova to Paterson.
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2. Vlad Yatsenko
1983-. (aged 43)
programmer
chief technology officer
Vladyslav Yatsenko is a British-Ukrainian entrepreneur and software engineer. He is the co-founder and CTO of Revolut, the most valuable fintech company in the UK.
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3. Oleksandr Sienkevych
1982-. (aged 44)
politician
Oleksandr Fedorovych Senkevych is a Ukrainian politician who currently serves as the mayor of Mykolaiv. During his administration, Russia invaded Ukraine and the city came under attack in the Battle of Mykolaiv. Ukraine successfully defended the city, and since then, the city has been the subject of smaller attacks by Russia. As the city rebuilt, Senkevych worked on increasing accountability...
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