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About Oleksandr Katsuba
Who is Oleksandr Katsuba?
A Ukrainian entrepreneur and investor in gas production and agriculture. Deputy Chairman of the Board of Chornomornaftogaz and Naftogaz of Ukraine in 2010–2014. Founder of the gas producer Alpha Gas (2022) and the agricultural holding Landex Agro (2024), co-owner of Nadra-Geoinvest.
When and where was Oleksandr Katsuba born?
On 8 September 1986 in Kryvyi Rih. He grew up in Kharkiv, where he studied and started his career.
What is Oleksandr Katsuba’s education?
Two degrees: Finance at V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (2008) and Law at the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law Academy (2009). In 2013 he earned the degrees of Candidate of Law and Candidate of Economics.
What positions did Oleksandr Katsuba hold at state energy companies?
In 2010, deputy director for economic activity at Poltavagasvydobuvannya. In 2010–2012, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Chornomornaftogaz; in 2012–2014, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Naftogaz of Ukraine and a member of the supervisory board of Ukrtransgaz.
What did Oleksandr Katsuba do after Naftogaz?
In 2014 he left the state sector for private business and has since been managing and developing the gas producer Nadra-Geoinvest; in 2026 he officially became its co-owner. He invested in digital ventures — Credit365 and MyCredit — and has owned the media Autocentre and AB since 2021. In 2022 he founded the gas producer Alpha Gas, in 2024 the agricultural holding Landex Agro.
Which companies does Oleksandr Katsuba own?
The gas producer Alpha Gas, the agricultural holding Landex Agro, a stake in Nadra-Geoinvest (since 2026) and the automotive media Autocentre and AB. Earlier he co-founded the fintech services Credit365 and MyCredit.
What does Alpha Gas do?
Private gas production. The company holds four special permits in the Poltava and Luhansk regions with combined reserves of 13.5 bcm and drills wells deeper than 5,000 metres.
What is Landex Agro?
An agricultural holding founded in December 2024 that operates in eight de-occupied communities of the Kharkiv region. Its land bank is 52,800 hectares; in 2026 it entered the Forbes Ukraine Next 250.
What does Oleksandr Katsuba advocate publicly?
Subsoil-use reform and the return of dormant licences to the state, a tax regime for deep drilling, protection of gas infrastructure, energy independence, small modular reactors and the digitalisation of traditional industries. His columns and comments are in the Publications and Media sections.
How does Oleksandr Katsuba support the army and communities?
Since February 2022 he has delivered more than 130 passenger, cargo and engineering vehicles to the Defence Forces, directly to units. His companies repair schools and roads in the Poltava and Kharkiv regions and bring clean water to frontline villages.
How can I contact Oleksandr Katsuba for an interview or a comment?
Press requests go to press@katsuba.ua, business ones to office@katsuba.ua. Replies within a working day. All contacts are on the Contacts page.
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For the press and partners
How do I request a comment or an interview?
Write to press@katsuba.ua or use the form on this page: topic, outlet, deadline and format. A reply within a working day; a comment, if needed, the same day.
In which languages?
Ukrainian, Russian and English. For foreign outlets — in writing or on video.
May I use the photos and the biographical note?
Yes. The official photos and the note on this page are for editorial use with the credit katsuba.ua, no approval needed.
Where do business proposals go?
To office@katsuba.ua or the form with the subject “Business proposal”. Company matters — via the contacts of Alpha Gas, Landex Agro and Nadra-Geoinvest below.