Andrii Baryshpolets, Ph.D.
Treasurer
Andrii was born and grew up in Kyiv, Ukraine. He received his Bachelor’s degree in economics, and Master’s degree in Finance, both with honors, from Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, one of the oldest universities of Eastern Europe. In 2015 he moved to Texas to study at Texas Tech University, Lubbock. Defended PhD dissertation in Agricultural and Applied Economics. From childhood, Andrii has been passionate about chess. He earned the highest chess title of International Grandmaster in 2013 and was in Top-200 rated chess players in the world as of August 2018. During his chess career, Andrii has visited around 30 countries and become the prize-winner of many international tournaments.
Email:
andrii.baryshpolets@aumf.org