Bohdan Boyko

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Fedorovych and the family name is Boyko.

Bohdan Fedorovych Boyko (Ukrainian: Богдан Федорович Бойко; born 29 September 1954) is a Ukrainian politician who formerly served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 1990 to 2002 as a member of the People's Movement of Ukraine. He was also a candidate in 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, nominated by the Movement of Ukrainian Patriots. In 2000, he formed a third faction within the People's Movement of Ukraine^[1] aimed at reconciling the differences between two other opposing factions.^[2]

Bohdan Boyko
Богдан Бойко
Official portrait, 1998
Governor of Ternopil Oblast
In office 7 September 1996 – 20 April 1998
Preceded by	Borys Kosenko
Succeeded by	Vasyl Vovk
Chairman of the Ternopil Oblast Council
In office April 1992 – June 1994
Preceded by	Vasyl Oliynyk
Succeeded by	Borys Kosenko
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office 15 May 1990 – 14 May 2002
Preceded by	Position established (1990) Mykhailo Matsialko [uk] (1994)
Succeeded by	Mykhailo Ratushnyi [uk] (1994) Constituency abolished (1998)
Constituency	Ternopil Oblast, No. 360 (1990–1994) Ternopil Oblast, No. 361 (1994–1998) People's Movement of Ukraine, No. 7 (1998–2002)
Personal details
Born	(1954-09-29) 29 September 1954 (age 70) Pidiarkiv [uk], Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Political party	People's Movement of Ukraine
Alma mater	University of Lviv

Biography

He was born on 29 September 1954 in the village of Pidiarkiv, in the western Ukrainian Lviv Oblast in what was then the Soviet Union.

Education

• Ivan Franko Lviv State University, Faculty of Economics (1971–1976), economist;
• graduate student at the Department of Political Economy, Lviv University (1979–1982);
• Candidate's dissertation "Efficiency of commodity turnover of means of production in the period of developed socialism" (1982).

Career

1982–1986 – Assistant Professor of Political Economy, Lviv Agricultural Institute.

1986–1990 – Art. Lecturer, Department of Philosophy and Political Economy, Ternopil Pedagogical Institute.

From 1990 – 1st Deputy Chairman of the Ternopil Oblast Council.

Since 15 January 1992 – Chairman of the Executive Committee and Regional Council.

April 1992 – June 1994 – Chairman of the Ternopil Oblast Council.

7 September 1996 – 20 April 1998 – Governor of Ternopil Oblast.

Since 1990 – co-chairman, chairman of the Ternopil Oblast council of the People's Movement of Ukraine.

1993 – co-chairman of the Ternopil Regional Council of the People's Movement of Ukraine.

1995–1999 – Deputy Chairman of the People's Movement of Ukraine.

1995–1997 – c. at. Chairman, Chairman of the People's Movement of Ukraine Secretariat.

References

1. "New Rukh: Better than Two Old Ones?". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015.
2. Day, Alan John; East, Roger; Thomas, Richard (2002). A political and economic dictionary of Eastern Europe. Psychology Press. pp. 454–455. ISBN 978-1-85743-063-9.