17 Notable alumni of National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine
Updated: June 02, 2026 EliteDegrees
National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine is ranked #6,288 in the world and #64 in Ukraine by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 17 notable alumni from National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Oleh Kryshyn
1967-. (aged 59)
politician
economist
Oleh Yuriiovych Kryshyn is a Ukrainian entrepreneur, political leader and statesman. People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 8th convocation.
2. Leonid Shkolnick
1945-. (aged 81)
engineer
metallurgist
Leonid Semenovich Shkolnick is a Ukrainian scientist, author, government administrator and academic who has been a researcher at the Academy of Technological Sciences of Ukraine since 2003,
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3. Oleksandra Kuzhel
1953-. (aged 73)
politician
economist
Oleksandra Volodymyrivna Kuzhel is a Ukrainian politician who served in various roles from 1994 to 2019. She was a People's Deputy of Ukraine as part of the Fatherland party from 2012 until 2019. A graduate of the National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine, she studied at the Zaporizhia State Engineering Academy and received a PhD in Economics in 1983.
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4. Serhiy Rybalka
1978-. (aged 48)
politician
Serhiy Victorovych Rybalka is a Ukrainian politician and a former member of parliament of Ukraine. He was a Chairman of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on financial policy and banking activity and former Deputy Minister of Ecology of Ukraine, former Deputy Head of the National Agency of Ukraine on preparation and holding of the final part of...
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5. Volodymyr Yatsuba
1947-. (aged 79)
politician
Volodymyr Hryhorovych Yatsuba is a Ukrainian politician who served as Governor of Sevastopol from 2011 to 2014.
6. Tetyana Rychkova
1978-. (aged 48)
politician
Tetiana Borysivna Rychkova is a Ukrainian volunteer and politician who served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from Ukraine's 27th electoral district from 2016 to 2019. Previously, she volunteered to raise money for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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7. Andriy Khvetkevych
1983-. (aged 43)
diver
Andriy Yevhenovych Khvetkevych is a Ukrainian world-class freediver, world and Ukrainian six-time record holder in three of the four deep disciplines in freediving: CWTB, FIM, CNF. He was a contestant on the second season of Kholostiachka, the Ukrainian adaptation of The Bachelorette.
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8. Vitalii Satskyi
1930-2017 (aged 87)
metallurgist
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Vitaliy Antonovych Satskyi was a Ukrainian politician, director of Zaporizhstal, former metallurgist. He was a member of the Academy of Mining Sciences of Ukraine (1993), the Academy of Engineering Sciences of Ukraine, and the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.
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9. Oleksii Bilyi
1961-. (aged 65)
politician
Oleksii Petrovych Bilyi was a Head of the Mariupol Iron & Steel Works. He is a member of the Ukrainian parliament (since November 2007), and a member of the Economic Policy Committee (since December 2007).
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10. Oleh Voronko
1974-. (aged 52)
entrepreneur
politician
Oleh Yevheniyovych Voronko is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine representing Ukraine's 103rd electoral district since 2019. Elected as a member of Servant of the People, he has been a member of Restoration of Ukraine since 2022.
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11. Valentyn Reznichenko
1972-. (aged 54)
governor
Valentyn Mykhaylovych Reznichenko, is a Ukrainian government official who was the Governor of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast from 11 December 2020 until 24 January 2023. He was also the Governor of Zaporizhzhia Oblast (20 February - 26 March 2015) before being appointed as the Dnipropetrovsk governor from March 2015 to June 2019.
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12. Ihor Kolomoyskyi
1963-. (aged 63)
banker
businessperson
politician
Ihor Valeriyovych Kolomoyskyi is a Ukrainian-born Israeli billionaire businessman, once considered the leading oligarch in Ukraine.
13. Oleksandr Turchynov
1964-. (aged 62)
screenwriter
politician
priest
engineer
economist
Oleksandr Valentynovych Turchynov is a Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, Baptist minister and economist. He is the former Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine.
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14. Victor Pinchuk
1960-. (aged 66)
entrepreneur
patron of the arts
metallurgist
business oligarch
engineer
Victor Mykhailovych Pinchuk is a Ukrainian businessman, former politician and oligarch. As of July 2025, Forbes magazine ranked him as 1,141st on the list of wealthiest people in the world, with a fortune of US$3.3 billion.
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15. Nikolay Aleksandrovich Tikhonov
1905-1997 (aged 92)
metallurgist
engineer
politician
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Tikhonov was a Soviet Russian-Ukrainian statesman during the Cold War. He served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1980 to 1985, and as a First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers, literally First Vice Premier, from 1976 to 1980. Tikhonov was responsible for the cultural and economic administration of the Soviet Union during the late...
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16. Serhiy Tihipko
1960-. (aged 66)
economist
bank manager
military personnel
engineer
politician
Serhiy Leonidovych Tihipko is a Ukrainian businessman and politician who was Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine. After founding the TAS Group conglomerate in 1998, Tihipko was Minister of Economics in 2000 and subsequently served as Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine from 2002 to 2004. He ran unsuccessfully for President of Ukraine in the 2010 presidential election and participated...
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17. Konstantin Yeryomenko
1970-2010 (aged 40)
statesperson
futsal player
politician
association football player
Konstantin Viktorovich Yeryomenko, often transliterated as Eremenko was a Russian futsal player who was named the greatest futsal player of the 20th century.
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