Alexander Granovskiy

Oleksandr Granovsky

Alexander Granovskiy (born July 31, 1972 in Uman, Ukraine), is a Ukrainian businessperson, shareholder at Vertex United.

Education

Odessa University, Faculty of Law. National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine

Business

As of 1 July 2014, Alexander Granovkyi is a co-owner of Vertex United, holding company managing the following assets:

• Finance: PJSC “FinBank”.
• Hotel business (4-5-star hotels): President Hotel, Bristol Hotel, Londonskaya Hotel, other hospitality objects.

Activity timeline

Activity

Entrepreneurial
1993	Chief commercial officer, chief construction officer, Evas (Odessa).
1997	Co-founder and CEO, Odessa-based Montazhgorstroi.
1998	Co-founder of VIP Odessa and trading house Kashtan
2001	“Businessman of the Year” in Odessa (People’s Choice Award 2001). Vice-president, Football Federation of Ukraine (until 2012).
2002	Transfer of business assets to the management of Gennadiy Granovskiy, Alexander Granovskiy’s father.
2006	Development of Trading House “Myagkov” in Russia. Forming of logistics center and federal distribution.
2008	Change of business strategy. Sale of “Myagkov” trademark and Trading House “Myagkov” to a large Russian producer – “Sinergiya” concern – with further IPO. Sale of “Odessa Plant of Sparkling Wines” (“Odessa”, “L’Odessika” and “HenryRederer” trademarks) to an international Italian company GruppoCampari. Creation of Vertex United in partnership with Boris Kaufman, which united assets across several business lines: hotels – (4-5-star hotels): President Hotel, Bristol Hotel, Londonskaya Hotel, other hospitality objects; assets of JSC “FinBank”; investment and development assets – magazines “Focus”, “Focus. Krasivaya Strana”, website focus.ua.
Political
2002–2006	People’s deputy of Ukraine elected to the 4th Verkhovna Rada from Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united), member of Verkhovna Rada Budget Committee.