Ivan Vasyunyk


Ivan Vasylovych Vasyunik is a Ukrainian politician, who served in various posts, including vice prime minister.

Early life and education

Vasyunik was born on 7 July 1959. He received a degree in engineering and economics from Frank Lviv State University in 1981.

Career

Vasyunik served as first deputy secretary of Presidential Administration of Ukraine until 2005. He was appointed acting presidential secretary on 6 September 2005. He replaced Oleksandr Zinchenko in the post.
In late 2007, Vasyunik was appointed vice prime minister to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. At that position he was put in charge for the preparation to the Euro 2012. He has been associated with the news website gazeta.ua.