Valentyn Zghursky

Valentyn Arsentiyovych Zghursky (Ukrainian: Валентин Арсентійович Згурський) was a head of the Executive Committee of the Kyiv City Council.

Valentyn Zghursky
Валентин Згурський
Head of the Executive Committee of the Kyiv City Council
In office
November 1, 1979  January 17, 1990
Preceded byVolodymyr Husiev
Succeeded byMykola Lavrukhin (Head of the Executive Committee of the Kyiv City Council) and Arnold Nazarchuk (Head of the Kyiv City Council)
Personal details
Born(1927-02-09)February 9, 1927
Birzula, Moldavian ASSR, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
DiedOctober 24, 2014(2014-10-24) (aged 87)
Kyiv, Ukraine
NationalityUkrainian
Political partyCommunist Party of Ukraine (1946-1990)
Alma materKyiv Polytechnic Institute
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Biography

During World War II as a teenager he worked on Soviet railways. After graduating the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in 1954 as an electrical engineer, in 1950s-1970s Zghursky worked at the Soviet Defense company "Radiopribor" (Radio Instrument) in Kyiv making there a career and eventually becoming its general director (1973-1979). Radiopribor was also known as the Korolyov Production Union.

After fall of the Soviet Union in 1994 Radiopribor was transformed into a Meridian Factory.[1]

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