Valeria Hontareva
Valeriia Gontareva Валерія Гонтарева | |
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Valeriia Gontareva in 2015 | |
| 10th Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine | |
| In office 19 June 2014 – 11 May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Stepan Kubiv |
| Succeeded by | Yakiv Smoliy (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 October 1964 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Alma mater | Kyiv Polytechnic Institute Kyiv National Economic University |
| Occupation | Banker |
Valeriia Oleksiivna Gontareva, also spelled as Valeria Hontareva and Valeria Gontareva, (Ukrainian: Вале́рія Олексі́ївна Го́нтарева; born 20 October 1964 in Dnipropetrovsk) is a prominent Ukrainian investment banker and millionaire. She served as Governor or Chairwoman of the National Bank of Ukraine from 19th of June 2014 until she submitted her resignation and left the bank on 11 May 2017. In 2016, Focus magazine named Valeria the most influential woman in Ukraine. In 2019, Financial Times included Valeriia Gontareva in the list of most influential women in the world.