Mykola Kostyak

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Mykola Kostyak
Микола Костяк
Governor of Kherson Oblast
In office
18 June 2010 – 2 March 2014
Preceded byAnatoliy Hrytsenko
Succeeded byYuriy Odarchenko
Personal details
Born
Mykola Mykaylovych Kostyak

(1954-12-01) 1 December 1954 (age 69)
Muchrine, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyParty of Regions


Mykola Mykhailovych Kostyak (born December 1, 1954, Michurine [uk] village, Donetsk Oblast[1]) is a Ukrainian politician. He was Chief of Local State Administration and Governor of Kherson Oblast.[2] from June 18, 2010[3] until February 24, 2014,[4] and was a member and head of the regional organization of the Party of Regions.

Biography[edit]

Kostyak was born in Michurine village, Telmanivskiy Area in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. In 1971 he graduated from the Crimea Agricultural Institute. In 1972 he worked as a member of the kolkhoz named after Telman in Telmanivskiy Area. From 1973-1976 he was in the service of the Armed Forces Of the USSR. From 1981 to 1983 he worked as a hydraulic engineer, later as the main hydraulic engineer and as the main agronomist of the “Hammer and Sickle” kolkhoz in Telmanivskiy Area.[5]

In the 2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election Kostyak unsuccessfully tried to win a seat in Ukraine's parliament for Party of Regions.[1]

From June 18, 2010[3] until February 24, 2014[4] Kostyak was Chief of Local State Administration and Governor of Kherson Oblast.[2]

He was awarded the Order of Merit III class,[6] as well as a title of the Honoured Worker of Agriculture of Ukraine.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Small biography on Mykola Mykhailovych Kostyak, Civil movement "Chesno" (in Ukrainian)
  2. ^ a b "Official Website of Kherson Regional State Administration". Oda.kherson.ua. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
  3. ^ a b "President's Order on Appointment". President.gov.ua. 2010-06-18. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
  4. ^ a b Микола Костяк попрощався з колективом облдержадміністрації (in Ukrainian). Oda.kherson.ua. Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2014-02-27.
  5. ^ "Костяк Николай Михайлович- фото, биография// Костяк Николай Михайлович на ЛІГА.Досье". File.liga.net. 2010-10-19. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
  6. ^ УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАИНЫ № 845/2011 - Официальное представительство Президента Украины (in Russian). President.gov.ua. 2011-08-23. Archived from the original on 2012-06-18. Retrieved 2014-02-27.
  7. ^ "Personal file Kostiak Mykola Mykhailovych: Head of the Kherson Oblast State Administration » Slovo i Dilo". En.slovoidilo.ua. Archived from the original on 2014-03-03. Retrieved 2014-02-27.