Governor of Chernihiv Oblast
Chief executive of Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine
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The governor of Chernihiv Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Chernihiv Oblast.
ResidenceChernihiv
Inaugural holderValentyn Melnychuk
FormationMarch 23, 1992 as Presidential representative of Ukraine
| Governor of Chernihiv Oblast | |
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| Residence | Chernihiv |
| Inaugural holder | Valentyn Melnychuk |
| Formation | March 23, 1992 as Presidential representative of Ukraine |
| Website | Government of Chernihiv 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.
The official residence for the governor is located in Chernihiv. The current governor is Viacheslav Chaus, who was appointed on 4 August 2021 by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.[1]
Governors
Representative of the President
- 1992–1994: Valentyn Melnychuk
Chairman of the Executive Committee
- 1994–1995: Petro Shapoval
Heads of the Administration
- 1995–1998: Petro Shapoval
- 1998–1999: Mykhailo Kaskevych
- 1999–2002: Mykola Butko
- 2002: Hryhoriy Panchenko (acting)
- 2002–2005: Valentyn Melnychuk
- 2005: Vladyslav Atroshenko
- 2005–2007: Mykola Lavryk
- 2007–2014: Volodymyr Khomenko (acting since 12 October 2007)
- 2014: Volodymyr Ivashko
- 2014–2015: Serhiy Zhurman[2]
- 2015–2018: Valeriy Kulich[3][4]
- 2018: Yulia Svyrydenko (acting)[5]
- 2018–2019: Oleksandr Mysnyk[6]
- 2019 Nataliia Romanova (acting)[7]
- 2019–2020: Andrii Prokopenko[8][9]
- 2020–2021: Anna Kovalenko[10]
- 2021–present: Vyacheslav Chaus[1]