Andrii Viktorovych Simonov

Andrii Viktorovych Simonov (born 13 November 1981, Lebedyn) is a Ukrainian politician, lawyer,[1] Pyriatyn Mayor (since October 25, 2020)[2]

Andrii Viktorovych Simonov
Official portrait, 2022
Head of Pyriatyn City Council
Assumed office
25 October 2022
Personal details
Born
Andrey Viktorovich Simonov

(1981-11-13) 13 November 1981
Lebedyn, Sumy region
Political partyAll-Ukrainian Association "Batkivshchyna"
EducationUkrainian State University of Finance and International Trade

Biography

Education
  • Graduated from Pyriatyn Secondary School in 1998 with honors.
  • Graduated from the Ukrainian Academy of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine in 2004 with a master's degree in international law with honors.
  • Graduated from the Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics in 2020 with a master's degree in Business Administration.

Work activity

He founded the private enterprise "Udacha" in 2000.

In 2004, he became an assistant consultant to the People's Deputy of Ukraine in the apparatus of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.

From 2004 to 2010 he worked as a senior lecturer at the Department of Foreign Languages and International Law of the Ukrainian Academy of Foreign Trade.

From 2006 to 2010, he worked as the head of the Pyriatyn branch of the Lubny United State Tax Inspectorate.

Since 2006, he has been a member of the Ukrainian Bar Association.

From 2008 to 2010, he was the head of UkrInterTrade, a private enterprise.

In 2009, he founded Kryachkivka-Agro Limited Liability Company and became deputy director.

In 2009, he co-founded the private enterprise Kryachkivka-Agro-Plus.

From 2010 to 2020, he worked as the head of the private enterprise Kriachkivka-Agro-Plus.

From 2010 to 2015, he was a member of the Pyriatyn District Council.

In 2015, he founded Agro-Service 2015 Limited Liability Company and Berezova Rudka-Agro Limited Liability Company.

Since October 25, 2020, he has been the Mayor of Pyriatyn City Council.

Interesting facts

According to the Movement CHESNO, which fights for a high-quality political culture, Andriy Viktorovych missed 25 to 50% of the sessions or meetings of the committees during 2015–2016.[3]

In 2018, the National Anti-Corruption Committee conducted a study that determined that Mr. Simonov failed to declare 4 companies where he is a founder either alone or with his wife, Viktoriia Ihorivna.[4] These are Kryachkivka-AGRO LLC, AF NASINNIA-2014 LLC, Berezova Rudka-AGRO LLC and Kryachkivka-AGRO-PLUS LLC.

In January 2023. A.V. Simonov was involved in a criminal scheme with a gas field in Poltava region, as he was one of those deputies who, after several previous refusals, agreed to grant a special permit for geological exploration of the field to Arkona Gas-Energy LLC without holding an auction.[5]

In the 2020 election of the head of the Pyriatyn community, among other promises, he promised to set up a shelter for stray animals. Instead, in 2023, the city authorities, led by Simonov, simply poisoned several dozen animals on the streets.

Notes
  1. "Andrii Viktorovych Simonov". Avocates of Ukraine.
  2. "ANDRII SIMONOV WAS ELECTED HEAD OF PYRYATYN COMMUNITY IN THE FIRST ROUND - HE GOT 58%". Internet Edition Poltavshchyna. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  3. "A year of work of the Poltava Regional Council: 9 deputies may lose their mandate". CHESNO.
  4. "Deputies from Kremenchuk are involved in the case of a criminal scheme with a gas field in Poltava region". ANTIKOR - national anti-corruption portal. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  5. "Deputies from Kremenchuk are involved in the case of a criminal scheme with a gas field in Poltava region". Kremenchuk operative. Retrieved 27 January 2017.

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