Governor of Chernihiv Oblast
The governor of Chernihiv Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Chernihiv 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.
The official residence for the governor is located in Chernihiv. The current governor is Viacheslav Chaus, who was appointed on 4 August 2021 by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Governors
Representative of the President
- 1992–1994: Valentyn Melnychuk
Chairman of the Executive Committee
- 1994–1995: Petro Shapoval
Heads of the Administration
- 1995–1998: Petro Shapoval
- 1998–1999: Mykhailo Kaskevych
- 1999–2002: Mykola Butko
- 2002: Hryhoriy Panchenko
- 2002–2005: Valentyn Melnychuk
- 2005: Vladyslav Atroshenko
- 2005–2007: Mykola Lavryk
- 2007–2014: Volodymyr Khomenko
- 2014: Volodymyr Ivashko
- 2014–2015: Serhiy Zhurman
- 2015–2018: Valeriy Kulich
- 2018: Yulia Svyrydenko
- 2018–2019: Oleksandr Mysnyk
- 2019 Nataliia Romanova
- 2019–2020: Andrii Prokopenko
- 2020–2021: Anna Kovalenko
- 2021–present: Vyacheslav Chaus