Serhii Koretskyi

About

Serhii Fedorovych Koretskyi (Ukrainian: Сергій Федорович Корецький; born 14 March 1978) is a Ukrainian entrepreneur and top manager who serves as the Prime Minister of Ukraine since July 2026. Previously, he led Ukraine’s state-owned gas company Naftogaz.
Koretskyi is also a former Director of PJSC Ukrnafta and JSC Ukrtatnafta.
From 2002 until 2014 Koretskyi was a parliamentary assistant to various People’s Deputies in the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s national parliament). He also unsuccessfully tried to win his own seat in the 2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election.

== Early life ==
Koretskyi was born on 14 March 1978 in Lutsk.

== Education ==
In 2001, Serhii Koretskyi graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Faculty at Lutsk National Technical University, and in 2005, from the Business Faculty at the same university. In 2019, he participated in the Executive MBA Program at the Kyiv-Mohyla Business School.

== Career ==

=== 1997–2018: Continuum Group, Western Oil Group and political career ===
From 1997 to 2018, Koretskyi worked at Continuum Group (Lutsk), rising from an analyst to the CEO. The founders and owners of Continuum Group were Ihor Yeremeyev and Stepan Ivakhiv.
Between 2002 and…