Oleksandr Kamyshin

Bio

Oleksandr is a Ukrainian politician who has been the Minister of Strategic Industries since 21 March 2023. He was the CEO of state-owned Ukrainian Railways from August 2021 to late February 2023. Kamyshin gained worldwide recognition for keeping Ukrainian trains working during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. In 2023, he was appointed as a freelance Advisor to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Before heading Ukrzaliznytsia, he was a manager at Dragon Capital and SCM, and the founder of companies such as Latifundist Media, Grano Group, AgTech Farm, and Fortior Capital.