Olha Buslavets

Olha Anatoliyivna Buslavets (Ukrainian: Ольга Анатоліївна Буславець; born 5 March 1975[1]) is a Ukrainian power engineer and civil servant. From 16 April 2020 until 20 November 2020 she was (at first) the Acting Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection and (after a government reshuffle on 27 May 2020) Minister of Energy.[2][3][4]

Olha Buslavets
Ольга Буславець
Acting Minister of Energy
In office
16 April 2020 – 20 November 2020
Prime MinisterDenys Shmyhal
Preceded byVitaliy Shubin (Acting)
Succeeded byYuriy Boyko (Acting)
Personal details
Born
Olha Anatoliyivna Buslavets

(1975-03-05) 5 March 1975
Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Political partyIndependent
EducationDonetsk State Technical University
Occupationpower engineer
civil servant

Biography

She graduated from Donetsk State Technical University (1997). Buslavets is a Candidate of Technical Sciences.[1]

Since 2000, she has worked for an energy supply company.[5]

Buslavets served in senior positions in the Department of Electricity at the Ministry of Fuel and Energy.[1]

Since December 2017, she headed the Directorate of Energy Markets at the Ministry of Energy and Coal Mining.[1]

First Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection.[6]

On 16 April 2020 Buslavets was appointed as the Acting Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection.[3][4] On 27 May 2020 the Environmental Protection part of this ministry was relocated to the reemerged Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.[7] Roman Abramovsky was appointed as minister of this ministry.[8] Buslavets stayed on as Acting Minister of Energy.[9] On 20 November 2020 Deputy Energy Minister Yuriy Boyko[nb 1] was appointed to replace her.[2] Simultaneously Buslavets was appointed First Deputy Minister of Energy, she had to be demoted because on 17 November 2020 Ukraine's parliament had passed a bill that set the time period for the temporary performance of minister's duties to 30 days.[10]

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