Vadym Hurov

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Vadym Hurov (February 22 th, in 1937, in Kryvyi Rih - December 16th, in 2015, in Kryvyi Rih) - Ukrainian politician, Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the II-IV convocations, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Basic Industries and Socio-Economic Development of the Regions. Candidate of Sciences, Honored Metallurgist of Ukraine.

During the 1959-1994 years he worked at the Kryvorizhstal Combine. He began the laboring path of a handyman of the steelmaker of the open-hearth department, then he became the head of this department. Managed simultaneously by two departments - open-hearth and converter number 1.

Head of the ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih PJSC office in Kyiv.

Awards:

• breastplate «For the Merit to the City» of the 1st degree (Kryvyi Rih);

• Honored metallurgist of Ukraine;

• Honored citizen of Kryvyi Rih (28.02.2007);