Yuriy Zhuk was elected an acting head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Organization of the European Party of Ukraine. The decision was made at the extraordinary conference of the regional organization due to the fact that the organization is in the process of liquidation.
Yuriy Zhuk also took over the responsibilities on settlement of the legal aspects of the operation of the regional party organization.
Yuriy Zhuk was born on March 17, 1972 in the village Solodkovodne in Zaporizhia region in the family of farmers.
In 1989 he graduated from the local high school. In the same year he entered the Donetsk National Technical University. He graduated in 1994 and received his diploma in mechanical engineerung of the road transport.
In 2005 he got a second degree in business economics.
His career began during training in 1990 as a mechanic in Horlivka City Water. He worked as a head of the sales department of the structural unit of JSC “Stirol” in Horlivka, the deputy chief of the car repair production of the ” Horlivka automotive factory”.
Since 2005 he has worked in the “Ukrainian mining and metallurgical company” in Donetsk on a position of a branch manager and then he became a chief of the branch in Zaporizhia.
From 2008 to 2011 – a founder of the “Alsart groups”.
From 2011 to 2014 – a General Director of the “Mechel Service Ukraine”.
In 2014 – 2015 he worked in the firm “AB metal group” on the position of a chief of the Chernigov branch. Today he is a deputy chief of the development department of «TAKT».
Married, has two daughters.
In 2010 he was awarded a prize of Horlivka City Council “Philanthropist of the Year”. In the same year thanks to him Horlivka City Organization of the European Party of Ukraine became a member of the Horlivka City Council. He worked in a permanent parliamentary committee on budget and finance. He was the Chairman and the Secretary of the temporary commissions of the Council. He also took part in the elections to Donetsk Regional Council. Yuriy Zhuk after the beginning of the war in the East of Ukraine moved to Dnipro City. He is a founder and a chief of the Trading house “Constantynivka Metizny plant”.
Press service of the European Party of Ukraine