Oleksandr Yaroslavsky
Ukrainian businessman and investor
Born
December 5th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ukraine
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Established a successful career in the business sector, focusing on real estate and investment. Founded DCH Group, which became a significant player in various industries, including construction and manufacturing. Involved in managing assets and developing numerous projects, contributing to the economic landscape of Ukraine. Engaged actively in sports, having acquired and invested in FC Metalist Kharkiv, leading the club to participate in European competitions. Recognized for philanthropic efforts in education and community development.
Founded DCH Group for business investments
Invested in FC Metalist Kharkiv football club
Contributed to community education initiatives
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