Governor of Kherson Oblast

The Governor of Kherson Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Kherson Oblast.

Governor of Kherson Oblast
Seal of Kherson Oblast
Incumbent
Serhiy Kozyr
(Acting)
since 6 December 2020
ResidenceKherson
Term lengthFour years
Inaugural holderPylyp Pasenchenko-Demydenko
1944
Formation1944 as Chairman of Executive Committee of Kherson Oblast
WebsiteGovernment of 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 a four-year term.

The official residence for the Governor is located in Kherson. On 6 December 2020 Serhiy Kozyr was apppointed acting Governor.[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
  • Vitalii Zholobov (1994-1995)

Heads of the Administration
  • Vitalii Zholobov (1995-1996)
  • Yurii Karasyk (1996-1997)[lower-alpha 3]
  • Mykhailo Kushnerenko (1997-1998)
  • Anatoliy Kasyanenko (1998-1999)
  • Oleksandr Verbytsky (1999-2001)
  • Yuriy Kravchenko (2001-2002)
  • Anatolii Yurchenko (2002-2004)
  • Serhii Dovgan (2004)
  • Volodymyr Khodakovsky (2004-2005)
  • Borys Silenkov (2005-2010)
  • Anatolii Hrytsenko (2010)
  • Mykola Kostyak (2010-2014)
  • Yuriy Odarchenko (2014)
  • Ihor Shepelyev (2014) (acting)
  • Andriy Putilov (2014-2016)
  • Andrii Gordieiev (2016-2019)[2][3]
  • Dmytro Butriy (2019) (acting)[4][5]
  • Yuriy Husev (2019-2020)[6]
  • Serhiy Kozyr (2020-incumbent) (acting)[1]

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

References
  1. President appoints acting head of Kherson Regional State Administration, Ukrinform (3 December 2020)
  2. Poroshenko appoints MP Andriy Hordeyev Kherson regional governor, Interfax-Ukraine (28 April 2016)
  3. Ukraine's govt approves dismissal of Odesa region governor Stepanov, disloyal to Poroshenko, 112 Ukraine (10 April 2019)
  4. УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ № 142/2019 Про тимчасове виконання обов'язків голови Херсонської обласної державної адміністрації(in Ukrainian)
  5. УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ № 375/2019 Про увільнення від тимчасового виконання обов’язків голови Херсонської обласної державної адміністрації(in Ukrainian)
  6. Zelensky appoints Husev as Ukroboronprom director general, Ukrinform (3 December 2020)
    (in Ukrainian) Zelensky appointed new head of Ukroboronprom, Ukrayinska Pravda (3 December 2020)
    "President appointed Yurii Husiev to the post of Kherson RSA". president.gov.ua. July 13, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2019.

Sources
  • World Statesmen.org
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