President appoints Oleksii Semeniuk as Chairman of the NSSMC

By Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 1019/2025 dated 31 December 2025, Oleksii Semeniuk has been appointed Chairman of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC).

Oleksii Semeniuk has many years of managerial and entrepreneurial experience in the financial sector and the real economy. He held senior management positions in the banking sector and subsequently focused on developing his own business projects in the manufacturing industry. He has experience in establishing and managing companies, as well as practical expertise in finance and corporate governance.

Commenting on his appointment, he emphasized that his key priority is ensuring the stability of the regulator’s operations:

“My appointment is, first and foremost, a responsibility for the stability and predictability of regulation in the capital markets and organized commodity markets during a challenging period for the country. This is not about individuals, but about the institution and its ability to operate without disruption, maintaining the trust of market participants and international partners.”

Among his key objectives in office, he highlighted ensuring the uninterrupted operation of the NSSMC under martial law, transparency of regulatory decisions, investor protection, and alignment of capital markets regulation with European standards.