Governor of Zaporizhzhia Oblast
| Governor of Zaporizhzhia Oblast | |
|---|---|
 Seal of Zaporizhzhia Oblast | |
| Residence | Zaporizhzhia |
| Term length | Four years |
| Inaugural holder | Danylo Lezhenko 1939 |
| Formation | 1939 as Chairman of Executive Committee of Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Website | Government of Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
The Governor of Zaporizhzhia Oblast is the head of state administration for the Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
The office of Governor is an appointed position, with officeholders being appointed by the President of Ukraine, on recommendation from the Prime Minister of Ukraine, to serve a four-year term.
The official residence for the Governor is located in Zaporizhzhia. On 18 December 2020 Oleksandr Starukh was (again) appointed as Governor of Zaporizhzhia Oblast by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.[1]
Governors
Chairman of Executive Committee of Zaporizhzhia Oblast
- Danylo Lezhenko (1939)
- Zakhar Dorofeyev (1940–1941)
- Nazi German occupation (1941–1943)
- Zakhar Dorofeyev (1943–1944)
- Vasyl Ponomarenko (1944–1950)[a]
- Mykola Titov (1950–1951)
- Vasyl Ponomarenko (1951–1952)
- Volodymyr Skryabin (1952–1957)
- Fedir Mokrous (1957–1963)
- Oleksandr Guyva (1963–1964)[b]
- Pavlo Sklyarov (1963–1964)[c]
- Fedir Mokrous (1964–1969)
- Mykhailo Khorunzhy (1969–1976)
- Petro Moskalkov (1976–1988)
- Volodymyr Demyanov (1988–1992)
Representatives of the President
- Volodymyr Demyanov (1992)
- Yurii Bochkarev (1992–1994)
Chairman of the Executive Committee
- Vyacheslav Pokhvalsky (1994–1995)
Heads of the Administration
- Vyacheslav Pokhvalsky (1995–1998)
- Volodymyr Kuratchenko (1998–1999)
- Yevhen Kartashov (1999)
- Volodymyr Kuratchenko (1999–2000)
- Oleksii Kucherenko (2000–2001)
- Serhiy Sazonov (2001) (acting)
- Yevhen Kartashov (2001–2003)
- Volodymyr Berezovsky (2003–2005)
- Yuriy Artemenko (2005)
- Anatolii Holovko (2005) (acting)
- Yevhen Chervonenko (2005–2007)
- Valery Cherkaska (2007–2008) (acting)
- Oleksandr Starukh (2008–2010)[d]
- Borys Petrov (2010–2011)
- Oleksandr Peklushenko (2011–2014)
- Valery Baranov (2014)
- Valentyn Reznichenko (2014–2015)
- Hryhoriy Samardak (06.04.2015 – 18.12.2015)[2]
- Konstantyn Bryl (2016–2019)
- Ella Slepyan (11.06.2019 – 05.09.2019) (acting)[3]
- Vitaliy Turynok (2019–2020[4][5])
- Vitaliy Bohovin (2020)[5][1]
- Oleksandr Starukh (2020-incumbent)[1]
Notes
See also
References
- ^ a b c Zelensky appoints new head of Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrinform (18 December 2020)
- ^ President appointed Hryhoriy Samardak Head of Zaporizhzhya RSA, President.gov.ua (06 April 2015)
- ^ "Zelensky appoints acting heads of 12 regional state administrations". Interfax-Ukraine. June 11, 2019. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- ^ "Trofimov introduces new governor of Zaporizhzhia region". Ukrinform. September 6, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
- ^ a b "Zelensky appoints new Zaporizhzhia region governor". Interfax-Ukraine. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
External links
- Government of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in Ukrainian
- [1] World Statesmen.org
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