Bohdan Hawrylyshyn

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Hawrylyshyn in his Plast uniform, note Lisovi Chorty badge on right sleeve.

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World Organization of the Scout Movement Eurasian and European scout meeting in Kiev (2009).

Bohdan Hawrylyshyn (Ukrainian: Богдан Дмитрович Гаврилишин, born 19 October 1926 in Koropets, now Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine) is a noted economist and an economic advisor to the Ukrainian government. The Full member of the Club of Rome and long-time director of Switzerland’s International Management Institute.

Since Ukraine declared independence in 1991, Hawrylyshyn has been an advisor to several Ukrainian prime ministers, as well as to most chairmen of the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada.

This Geneva-based semi-retired author and scholar taught at the International Management Institute, in Geneva, Switzerland, now International Institute for Management Development, and helped found a similar institute in Kiev in 1990.

He is also an active member of the Lisovi Chorty fraternity within the Plast Ukrainian Scouting Organization. From 2006 to 2008 Hawrylyshyn was a Headman of Plast.

In 1980 his report to the Club of Rome was published:

• Bohdan Hawrylyshyn, (1980) Road Maps to the Future — Towards more effective societies, Elmsford, New York: Pergamon Press.

Awards

• Antonovych prize (1991)