Vitaliy Satskyi

Vitaliy Satskyi
Віталій Сацький
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
15 May 1990 – 10 May 1994
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byLeonid Anisimov
ConstituencyZaporizhzhia Oblast, Zavodskyi District, Zaporizhzhia
Personal details
Born(1930-04-22)April 22, 1930[1]
Chubarivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Polohy, Ukraine)
DiedOctober 26, 2017(2017-10-26) (aged 87)
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
PartyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union (1950–1991)
EducationDnipropetrovsk Metallurgical Institute

Vitaliy Antonovych Satskyi (Ukrainian: Віталій Антонович Сацький; 22 April 1930 – 26 October 2017) was a Soviet and Ukrainian businessman and politician who served as director of Zaporizhstal from 1986 to 2012 and as a People's Deputy of Ukraine for Zavodskyi District, Zaporizhzhia from 1990 to 1994.

Career

Satskyi was born on 22 April 1930 in the village of Chubarivka (today Polohy),[1] and joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1950.[2] In 1954, he graduated a technological faculty of the Dnipropetrovsk Metallurgical Institute (today the National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine) as metallurgical engineer.[1]

In 1954 to 1980 he worked at the leading metal producing factory in Ukraine Kryvorizhstal starting from engineer-roller of rolling shop and secretary of the factory's Komsomol Committee to chief engineer and deputy director of Kryvorizhstal in 1968.[1]

In 1980-1983 Satskyi was a director of the All-Union Research and Development Design Institute of Mechanized Labor in Ferrous Metallurgy (Ukrainian: Всесоюзний науково-дослідницький проектно-конструкторський технологічний інститут механізованої праці в чорній металургії) in Dnipropetrovsk or briefly Mekhchormet (Ukrainian: Мехчормет) and in 1983-1986 he was a chief of the Ukrmetalurhprom (Ukrainian: Укрметалургпром, Ukrainian Metallurgy).[1]

From 1986 to 2012, Satskyi was director of Zaporizhstal. He was elected in the 1990 Ukrainian Supreme Soviet election from Zavodskyi District, Zaporizhzhia, placing first among eight candidates. He left the CPSU in 1991.[2] He was a member of the Academy of Mining Sciences of Ukraine (1993), the Academy of Engineering Sciences of Ukraine, and the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.[1]

On 26 October 2017 he died after an after prolonged illness.[3] At time of death, Satskyi was on the Forbes list of the most rich people in Ukraine with his assets estimated at $128 million.[3]

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Buzalo, Viktor Iosypovych. САЦЬКИЙ Віталій Антонович [SATSKYI, Vitaliy Antonovych]. Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Institute of History of Ukraine.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. 1 2 Vitaliy Satskyi. Verkhovna Rada.
  3. 1 2 The former director of Zaporizhstal, Vitaly Satsky, passed away (Ушел из жизни экс-директор "Запорожстали" Виталий Сацкий). Zaporizhia city portal 061. 26 October 2017