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Governor of Sumy Oblast 
Summary
The Governor of Sumy Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Sumy Oblast.
| Governor of Sumy Oblast | |
|---|---|
 Seal of Sumy Oblast | |
| Residence | Sumy |
| Term length | Four years |
| Inaugural holder | Anatoliy Yepifanov 1992–1994 |
| Formation | 1992 as Presidential representative |
| Website | Government of Sumy 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 four-year term.
The official residence for the Governor is located in Sumy. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Dmytro Zhyvytskyi as Governor on 25 June 2021.[1]
GovernorsEdit
- Anatoliy Yepifanov (1992–1994, as the Presidential representative)
- Anatoliy Yepifanov (1995–1998, as the Governor)
- Mark Berfman (1998–1999)
- Volodymyr Shcherban (1999–2002)
- Yuriy Zharkov (2002, acting)
- Volodymyr Shcherban (2002–2005)
- Mykola Lavryk (2005)
- Nina Harkava (2005–2006)
- Volodymyr Sapsai (2006)
- Pavlo Kachur (2006–2008)
- Mykola Lavryk (2008–2010, acting to 2009)
- Yuriy Chmyr (2010–2013)
- Ihor Yahovdyk (2013–2014)
- Volodymyr Shulha (2014)
- Viktor Chernyavskyi (2014, acting)
- Ivan Borshosh (2014, acting)
- Mykola Klochko (2014–2019)
- Vadym Akperov (2019, acting)[2]
- Iryna Kupreychyk (2019–2020, acting)[3]
- Roman Hryschenko (2020)[4][5]
- Serhiy Pakholchuk (2020, acting)[6]
- Vasyl Khoma (2020–2021)[7]
- Dmytro Zhyvytskyi (2021-incumbent)[1]
NotesEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Zelensky appointed the head of the Sumy Regional State Administration, Ukrayinska Pravda (25 June 2021)
- ^ "Zelensky appoints acting heads of 12 regional state administrations". Interfax-Ukraine. June 11, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 73/2020". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 74/2020". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Zelensky fired three heads of regional state administrations, Ukrayinska Pravda (5 November 2020)
- ^ Zelensky appoints temporary heads of three regional state administrations, Ukrinform (10 November 2020)
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Zelensky appointed a new head of Sumy region, Ukrayinska Pravda (23 November 2020)
SourcesEdit
- [1] World Statesmen.org
External linksEdit
- Government of Sumy Oblast in Ukrainian