Governor of Kherson Oblast

Governor of Kherson Oblast
Seal of Kherson Oblast
Incumbent
Andrii Gordieiev
since 28 April 2016
Residence Kherson
Term length Four years
Inaugural holder Pylyp Pasenchenko-Demydenko
1944
Formation 1944 as Chairman of Executive Committee of Kherson Oblast
Website Government of Kherson Oblast

The Governor of Kherson Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Kherson 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 Kherson. The current Governor is Andrii Gordieiev, who assumed office on 28 April 2016.[1]

Governors

Chairman of Executive Committee of Kherson Oblast

  • Pylyp Pasenchenko-Demydenko (1944-1950)
  • Tymofiy Barylnyk (1950-1963)
  • Mykola Makushenko (1963-1969)[lower-alpha 1]
  • Mykola Kobak (1963-1964)[lower-alpha 2]
  • Dina Protsenko (1969-1978)
  • Vasyl Metlyayev (1978-1983)
  • Mykhailo Kushnerenko (1983-1987)
  • Oleksandr Melnykov (1987-1991)
  • Mykhailo Kushnerenko (1991-1992)

Representative of the President

  • Oleksandr Melnykov (1992-1994)

Chairman of the Executive Committee

Heads of the Administration

Notes

  1. ↑ For Agriculture January 1963 – December 1964
  2. ↑ For Industry
  3. ↑ Acting to August 8, 1996

References

  1. 1 2 Poroshenko appoints MP Andriy Hordeyev Kherson regional governor, Interfax-Ukraine (28 April 2016)

Sources

  • World Statesmen.org
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