Vyacheslav Boguslayev
Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich Boguslayev is a scientific, social and political activist of Ukraine, Hero of Ukraine, Member of the Party of Regions.
Biography
Vyacheslav Boguslayev was born on October 28, 1938 in Uralsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR.[1]
Career
In 1956-1960 Vyacheslav served in Soviet Army and worked as assistant engine driver at Uralsk shipbuilding yard.[2] In 1961 Vyacheslav Boguslayev moved to Zaporozhye, where he worked as a mechanic. In the same year he entered Zaporozhye Technical Institute and graduated in 1965, specializing in air engines with qualification of mechanic engineer.[1]
- 1966 - Vyacheslav Boguslayev started working at Zaporozhye Engine Plant: before 1969 as construction engineer, and from
- 1969 till 1973 as Head of the Department[3]
- 1973 - 1988 Vyacheslav Boguslayev worked as Director of Volochisk Engineering Plant (Khmelnitsky region)[3]
- 1988 - 1994 - Director General of "Motorobudіvnik", Zaporozhye
- 1994 - 2006 - Chairman of the Board, General Director of JSC "Motor Sich" (ex-"Motorobudіvnik")
- since 2006 - Chairman of the Board of Directors, Honorary President of JSC "Motor Sich"[1]
Social activities
- 2001 - 2004 - Member of the Guardian Council of the National Fund of Social Protection of Mothers and Children "Ukraine to Children"
- since 2001 Vyacheslav Boguslayev has been the President of the International Charity Fund "Dnipro-Sich"[1][2]
- Member of the National Council on Philanthropy, established in 2007 at the initiative of President Viktor Yushchenko and led by his daughter Vitalina.[2]
Politics
- In 2006-2007 Vyacheslav Boguslayev was elected as People's Deputy of Ukraine to the 5th Verkhovna Rada, from the Party of Regions (No 5 on the list). At that time he was working as the Head of the Subcommittee on Legislative National Defense, the defense industry complex supplies, military and military-technical cooperation of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security and Defence. He was as well member of the Party of Regions.
- Since November 2007 Vyacheslav Boguslayev was the MP of the 6th Verkhovna Rada, elected from the Party of Regions (No. 11 in the list). He is Deputy Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security and Defence Policy.[4]
Family
Vyacheslav Boguslayev is married with one son. His wife Elena Boguslayeva (born 1946) is now retired, worked as a teacher). Son Alexander (born in 1978) is a chief engineer at JSC "Motor Sich", Deputy of Zaporozhy City Council.[1]
Awards and titles
- 1970 - Veteran of Labour Medal
- 1982 - Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- 1996, 1998, 1999 - Order of Merit, three times, 1st, 2nd and 3rd classes
- September 1996 - Presidential Honourable distinction
- 19 January 2000 - Hero of Ukraine, conferred by decree of President Leonid Kuchma "for outstanding contribution to the development of Ukrainian engineering"
- 2001 - State Prize in Science and Technology[2]
- 2004 - Order of Friendship (Russia) for his great contribution to strengthening Russian-Ukrainian cooperation
- in 2010 he headed a list of "Ten Ukrainians who have made the greatest contribution to the strengthening of national security and development of national arms of Ukraine in 2005-2010"[5]
- Medal "For Valiant Labour. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Lenin's birth"
- Order of the Badge of Honour (USSR)
- Medal "In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
- Award of the Council of Ministers of the USSR
Vyacheslav Boguslayev is a Doctor of Engineering, professor, Member of the Academy of Engineering Sciences of Ukraine,[2] Academy of transport, Academy of Aviation and Aeronautics, Honorary Doctor of National Aerospace University named after M. Zhukovsky - Kharkiv Aviation Institute, Honorary Professor of Zaporizhzhya National Technical University. Board member of the Ukrainian Culture Fund, Honorary Academician of the Academy of Higher Education of Ukraine.
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Boguslayev, Vyacheslav |
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Member of Parliament of Ukraine |
| Date of birth |
October 28, 1938 |
| Place of birth |
Uralsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR |
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