Sergiy Boyev
Sergiy Boyev was appointed Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine for European Integration on 29 July 2026 pursuant to Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 737-r of 29 July 2026. Prior to his appointment, he served as Acting Director General of Joint Stock Company “Ukrainian Defense Industry.”
Areas of responsibility
- developing cooperation with international partners, including the EU and NATO;
- implementing agreements on financing, weapons deliveries, and joint defence projects;
- developing Ukraine’s defence industry and long-term support programs.
Personal information
- Sergiy Boyev was born in 1983 in Alchevsk, Luhansk region.
Education
- 2004 — Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman, Bachelor’s degree in International Economics.
- 2016 — The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (USA), Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Professional background
- 2004–2010 — Analyst at the investment banks JPMorgan Chase & Co and Credit Suisse in London.
- 2010–2014 — Boston Consulting Group Ukraine: Consultant and Project Manager in economics and strategic development.
- 2016–2023 — JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya, Director of Business Development; from 2018 — NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine, Head of Strategy and Business Analytics.
- 2023–2024 — Ministry for Strategic Industries of Ukraine: from April 2023 — Advisor to the Minister; from May 2023 — Deputy Minister for European Integration.
- October 2024–April 2025 — Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine for European Integration.
- April–July 2025 — First Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine. From June 2025 — Member of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief.
- July 2025–February 2026 — Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine.
- February–July 2026 — Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine for European Integration.
- July 2026 — Acting Director General of Joint Stock Company “Ukrainian Defense Industry.”
- Since 29 July 2026 — Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine for European Integration: responsible for cooperation with international partners and the development of Ukraine’s defence industry.
Awards and distinctions
- Order of Merit, 3rd Class; Order of Merit, 2nd Class.