Tymofiy Mylovanov is the President of the Kyiv School of Economics.
Tymofiy Mylovanov graduated from the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (Management) in 1997 and the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy with a degree in Economic Theory in 1999. In 2004, he earned a PhD in Economics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison (USA).
Throughout his professional career, he taught for a long time at European and American higher education institutions, including the University of Bonn, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Pittsburgh.
Tymofiy’s research interests include game and contract theory as well as institutional design. His academic papers on these topics have been published in leading international academic journals, including Econometrica, American Economic Review, and The Review of Economic Studies.
During the Revolution of Dignity, together with like-minded leading economists from Ukraine and around the world, he co-founded the VoxUkraine platform, which aims to raise the level of economic debate in Ukraine.
Tymofiy Mylovanov has long been a member of the Academic Advisory Board of the Kyiv School of Economics.
On July 7, 2016, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine elected Tymofiy Mylovanov to the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine, where he served as Deputy Chairman of the Council from October 2016 to August 2019.
In October 2016, the Board of Directors of the Kyiv School of Economics appointed Tymofiy Mylovanov as Honorary President of the School.
From August 2019 to March 2020, Tymofiy Mylovanov served as Minister of Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture.
On April 6, Tymofiy Mylovanov returned to work at the Kyiv School of Economics as President.
In 2014 and 2015 (after which the ranking was discontinued), Forbes Ukraine included Tymofiy Mylovanov in its ranking of the top Ukrainian economists.
Thanks to his deep economic knowledge, connection to the international academic community, and deep insight into the situation in Ukraine, Tymofiy Mylovanov makes a significant contribution to the development of the Kyiv School of Economics.