| Olena Shuliak | |
| Office: | Leader of Servant of the People |
| Term Start: | 15 November 2021 |
| Predecessor: | Oleksandr Kornienko |
| Office1: | People's Deputy of Ukraine |
| Term Start1: | 29 August 2019 |
| Birth Date: | 24 January 1976 |
| Birth Place: | Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Kyiv, Ukraine) |
| Alma Mater: | National Transport University MIM Business School, International Management Institute Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv |
| Party: | Servant of the People (from 2019) |
| Otherparty: | Democratic Alliance (until 2019) |
| Awards: | See awards |
Olena Oleksiivna Shuliak (Ukrainian: Олена Олексіївна Шуляк; born 24 January 1976) is a Ukrainian politician who has been serving as Leader of Servant of the People since 2021.[1] Shuliak has also been a People's Deputy, after having elected to the Verkhovna Rada in 2019.[2]
Shuliak is also the Chairwoman of a Committee in the Verkhovna Rada for the Organization of the State Power, Local Self-Government, Regional Development and Urban Planning, and the chairwoman of the Coordination Сouncil, which solves problematic issues in the field of urban planning under the President of Ukraine.[3]
Olena Oleksiivna Shuliak was born on 24 January 1976 in Kyiv. She graduated from the National Transport University in 1997, majoring in economics and construction management.[4]
She subsequently completed a Master of Business Administration degree at the International Institute of Management in 2005. She also graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in 2012, majoring in psychology.[4]
Since 1999, Shuliak has been a certified auditor.[4]
She worked as the department director for the audit and analysis of financial and economic activities of the financial-industrial group Midland Group in Ukraine between 2000 and 2006. She was a member of the Supervisory Board of CJSC Express Bank between 2005 and 2007 and held the position of General Director of Midland Development Ukraine between 2007 and 2014.[4]
She headed the Supervisory Board of the Ukrainian Construction Community between 2014 and 2015. In October 2017, she became a co-founder of Creator LLC.[4]
She is the head and owner of the Standard audit firm between 1999 and 2000 before returning in 2018.
She was Vice President for Finance of the Ukrainian branch of the international organization, Young Presidents' Organization.[4]
She was a board member and head of the Construction Sector in the, and was a coordinator of the Talent Pool initiative.
In 2014, she was a candidate for deputy of the Kyiv City Council from the Democratic Alliance party, number 5 on the list.
In April 2015, she was a candidate for the post of head of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine.[5]
She is a member of the board of the social and political movement .
Shuliak ran successfully as a People's Deputy of Ukraine for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Servant of the People party in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, number 13 on the party list. Since 15 November 2019, she has served as the representative of the Government of Ukraine in the Verkhovna Rada.[6]
She is the deputy Chairwoman of the parliamentary faction of Servant of the People.[7] and the Chairwoman of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the Organization of the State Power, Local Self-Government, Regional Development and Urban Planning.
Since 15 November 2021, she has headed Servant of the People.[8] She was reelected for a second term on 14 December 2023.[9]
Among Olena Shuliak's main bills, which were supported by the Verkhovna Rada in the second reading and in general, are:
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