Volodymyr Trush

Volodymyr Lyubomyrovych Trush (; born 12 April 1980), is a Ukrainian public and civil official and entrepreneur who has served as the governor of Ternopil Oblast from 19 March 2020 to 29 December 2023.

Biography

Volodymyr Trush was born on 12 April 1980 in the village of Luchyntsy, Rohatyn Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.

In 2002, he graduated from the National University "Lviv Polytechnic" with a degree in finance (Master of Economics and Entrepreneurship) and Philology (Bachelor of Philology).

He worked in the tax police of the state tax administration in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast from 2002 to 2008. He was the chief specialist of the security service and director of Igromir LLC from 2008 to 2009). He was an assistant-consultant to the people's deputy of Ukraine in 2010.

He was a private entrepreneur from 2016 to 2019.

He became the director of AVT-Zapad LLC in 2019. The same year, he graduated from the Dubno branch of the Open International University for Human Development "Ukraine" (Bachelor of Laws).

On 18 March 2020, the Cabinet of Ministers supported Trush's appointment to the post of Governor of Ternopil Oblast. On 19 March, we has sworn into office.

On 29 December 2023 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Trush as Governor of Ternopil Oblast.

He is fluent in Russian and English.