Gurzhos Vadym
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Vadym Gurzhos (Ukrainian: Вадим Миколайович Гуржос; born 9 September 1958, Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region) Ukrainian social and political activist, entrepreneur.
Born September 9, 1958 (Kryvyi Rih. Mother Anna D. lives in Kryvyi Rih. Father Mykola, was the chief-engineer of the largest mine in Krivbass (Kryvyi Rih) had State awards and patented inventions. Family: wife - Galina (1974); sons: Mykola (1990), Matviy (2008), Mykhaylo (2011); daughter: Mar"yana (2004).
In 1980 he graduated from the Kryvyi Rih Mining Institute with "Applied Geodesy" degree at mine-shaft construction department.
In 1990 he received a second degree from Kiev Institute of National Economics.
Professional career
He began his career at the age of 21.
- 1979 – Technician in topography and land-surveyor works.
- 1980-1981 - Engineer Kryvyi Rih Research Institute.
- 1981-1983 - Conscription at Interior Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR.
- 1983-1990 - Kryvyi Rih Metallurgical Plant of steel production "Krivorozhstal" - senior positions. Mr. Gurzhos was taking care of enterprise, foreign economic activity.
Entrepreneurship
- 1990 - 1995, Director and Managing Director of the company Sytco AG Switzerland in Ukraine. Ukrainian metallurgical sector industry.
- In 1996 he became co-owner of "Ternopolvtormet"(Ternopil) and continued to cooperate actively with the steelworks.
- 1996-2001 Founder and head of the Ukrainian Association of scrap metal.
- 1997-2001 Co-owner and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of "Galakton."
- 2004-2005 Director of "Himimport.