He was born on July 17, 1974 in Dnipro. In 1991 he finished secondary school № 23. While studying he worked as a hospital attendant at Regional Hospital after Mechnikov. In 1997 he graduated Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy, specialty: children’s surgeon. From August 1997 to September 2005 he was working at Dnipropetrovsk Regional Hospital after Mechnikov at Admission and Diagnostic department of emergency medical care as a surgeon. From September 2002 to February 2004 he was studying at Dnipropetrovsk Region institute of State Administration at National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine, specialty: “State management”, a Master of State Management.
Political Career
In 2002 he headed the City organization of Reforms and Order Party. The same year he became a deputy of Kyrovskyi Region in Dnipropetrovsk Council. In 2004 — he is an participant of the Orange Revolution, a member of Ukraine’s president candidate Viktor Yushchenko headquarters.
In 2005 he became a member of political council of political party People’s Unit “Our Ukraine “. Since 2010 — he is a director of administration on home policy issues at Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Administration.
In 2010 he created and headed public organization «Society Reformation Fund "Universum». Also he became a vice chairman of Governor of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of party «Front for Change ». The same year he was elected a deputy of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Council on the list of «Front for Change» Party, the head of the faction at Oblast Council. In 2014 the faction was renamed as «Time to Unite for Reforms».
Since the first days of Euromaidan supported openly the protesters, took part in opposition protesters and security officials in Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk. After the victory of Petro Poroshenko at the off-year Presidential Elections in 2014 he headed regional department of the President party, having been elected on the post of head of secretariat of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast organization party the Perto Poroshenko Bloc «Socidarity».
From October to December 2015 he is a vice chairman of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Administration. In October 2015 he was elected a deputy of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Council again. In December 2015 he was elected as the Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Council. He resigned from this post in November 2019 and was succeeded by Svyatoslav Oliynyk.
