Post: | Governor |
Body: | Chernivtsi Oblast |
Insignia: | Coat of Arms of Chernivtsi Oblast.svg |
Insigniasize: | 125px |
Insigniacaption: | Seal of Chernivtsi Oblast |
Incumbent: | Ruslan Zaparanyuk |
Incumbentsince: | 11 July 2022 |
Termlength: | Four years |
Residence: | Chernivtsi |
Formation: | 1992 as Presidential representative |
Inaugural: | Ivan Hnatyshyn 1938 |
Website: | Government of Chernivtsi Oblast |
The governor of Chernivtsi Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Chernivtsi 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 head of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration is responsible to the President of Ukraine and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in the exercise of his/her powers, and is accountable to and controlled by higher-level executive authorities.
The official residence for the governor is located in Chernivtsi. Since 22 November 2019 the governor is Serhiy Osachuk.[1] [2]