Governor of Ternopil Oblast explained

Post:	Governor
Body:	Ternopil Oblast
Insignia:	Coat of Arms of Ternopil Oblast.svg
Insigniasize:	125px
Insigniacaption:	Seal of Ternopil Oblast
Incumbent:	Volodymyr Vazhynskyy (acting)
Incumbentsince:	December 28, 2023
Termlength:	Four years
Residence:	Ternopil
Formation:	1992 as Presidential representative
Inaugural:	Roman Hromiak 1992–1994
Website:	Government of Ternopil Oblast

The governor of Ternopil Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Ternopil 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 Ternopil.

Governors

• Roman Hromiak (1992–1994, as the Presidential representative)
• Borys Kosenko (1994 as the Presidential representative)
• Borys Kosenko (1995–1996, as the Governor)
• Bohdan Boyko (1996–1998)
• Vasyl Vovk (1998–1999)
• Vasyl Kolomyichuk (1999–2002, acting to 1999)
• Ivan Kurnytskyi (2002–2004)
• Mykhailo Tsymbaliuk (2004–2005)
• Ivan Stoiko (2005–2007)
• Yuriy Chyzhmar (2007–2010, acting to 2007)
• Yaroslav Sukhyi (2010)
• Mykhailo Tsymbaliuk (2010)
• Valentyn Khoptyan (2010–2014)
• Oleh Syrotyuk (2014)
• Ivan Krysak (2014–2015, acting)
• Stepan Barna (2015–2019)
• Ivan Krysak (2019, acting)^[1]
• Ihor Sopel (2019–2020)^[2]
• Volodymyr Trush (2020-2023)^{[3] [4]}
• Volodymyr Vazhynskyy (acting, since 2023)

Sources

• http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Ukraine_prov.html#Ternopil World Statesmen.org

External links

• Government of Ternopil Oblast in Ukrainian

Notes and References

1. News: Zelensky appoints acting heads of 12 regional state administrations. June 11, 2019. Interfax-Ukraine. June 13, 2019.
2. https://www.president.gov.ua/en/news/volodimir-zelenskij-predstaviv-novogo-golovu-ternopilskoyi-o-58173 Volodymyr Zelenskyy introduced new Ternopil RSA Head Ihor Sopel
3. News: Zelensky appoints Trush as head of Ternopil regional state administration]. March 19, 2020. Interfax-Ukraine. December 29, 2023.
4. Web site: Zelenskyy dismisses head of Ternopil Oblast State Administration. Ukrainska Pravda. 29 December 2023. 29 December 2023.