The daughter of the second president of Ukraine - Pinchuk Elena Leonidovna

Citizens of any state are well acquainted with the political beau monde of their country. The life of presidents, deputies, ministers and other officials is always under the eyes of journalists. And if there is a lot of information about the first persons of the country, then we do not know much about their children. In the article we will talk about the daughter of ex-president of Ukraine L.D. Kuchma - Pinchuk Elena Leonidovna.

Biographical information

Elena was born on 03.12.1970 in the city of Dnepropetrovsk. During this period, her parents worked in the design bureau "Yuzhnoye". After graduation, the girl entered the Dnipropetrovsk State University, the Physics and Technology and Economics Department. After graduating from high school, she received a diploma in specialization "Economics and Sociology".

Career

In the period from 1995 to 1996, Elena Pinchuk held a position in the economic department of one of the largest banks in Ukraine, PrivatBank. In the company of mobile communication "Kyivstar" the girl worked from 1997 to 2004. She was the deputy director of the marketing department. Kuchma's daughter, Pinchuk Elena Leonidovna, became the founder of the "Anti AIDS" charitable foundation. The organization was established in 2003 and was the first and only in the territory of Ukraine.

In 2009, Elena Leonidovna became the head of StarLightMedia, which is one of the largest sellers of advertising on television. The TV group unites such well-known channels as STB, "New", ICTV, etc.

In 2010, Pinchuk Elena Leonidovna joined the commission set up by the United Nations for a "preventive revolution" aimed at breaking through the prevention of the spread of HIV and AIDS around the world.

Activities of the AntiAIDS Foundation

The organization attracts private investments, which directs to fight a dangerous disease. The Foundation assists children's homes in which children with HIV are kept. During the educational and charity events, funds are collected for the purchase of medicines for AIDS patients.

The largest scale event became known to a wide audience thanks to actively promoted advertising on TV. As part of this project, there were free concerts with such world stars as Elton John, Paul Rogers and Queen band. The total amount of charitable contributions amounted to more than 2 million hryvnia.

Elena's family

Father - Leonid Danilovich Kuchma was the second President of Ukraine. Mother - Lyudmila N. Talalayeva (Kuchma).

Pinchuk Elena Leonidovna was twice married, and from these unions she has three children: Roman's son (1991), daughter Ekaterina (2003) and daughter Veronika (2011).

The first husband - Igor Franchuk headed the state enterprise "Chernomorneftegaz" in the period from 2001 to 2006. His father, Anatoly Romanovich Franchuk, was the Prime Minister of the Crimea (1994-1996).

The second husband is billionaire Viktor Pinchuk. He is a well-known patron of arts in Ukraine and a businessman.

Secrets of the President's daughter

In 1997, after the breakup of relations with the first spouse Pinchuk Elena Leonidovna with the help of her father met with Victor Pinchuk. After a while, the couple began to live together.

Already a year after the acquaintance, the civil husband of the president's daughter was in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. He became head of the parliamentary subcommittee on entrepreneurship, which is quite suspicious for a man completely new in politics.

In 2002, Elena became Victor's legal wife. From this moment, politics is the main lever for effective management of the family business.

The affairs of the president's son-in-law are going well. With the help of fraud, illegal privatization of Ukraine's largest metallurgical enterprise Krivorozhstal is carried out. After the re-election of the president, when Viktor Yushchenko came to the post of head of state, the property was returned to the state, and Viktor Pinchuk lost about 800 million dollars.

In 2008 Elena Pinchuk became the owner of one of the most expensive mansions in the world. She purchased a five-story house in London, the total area of which is 2000 m ² . The value of the property is 159 million dollars.