Taras Kutovy

Taras Viktorovych Kutovy (Ukrainian: Тарас Вікторович Кутовий; 25 February 1976 – 21 October 2019) was a Ukrainian economist and politician.

Taras Kutovy
Тарас Вікторович Кутовий
Kutovy in 2015
Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine
In office
14 April 2016[1] – 22 November 2018
Prime MinisterVolodymyr Groysman
Preceded byOleksiy Pavlenko
Succeeded byMaxim Martynyuk (acting)[2]
People's Deputy of Ukraine
7th convocation
In office
December 12, 2012[3] – November 27, 2014[3]
ConstituencyUDAR, No.151 electoral district
8th convocation
In office
November 27, 2014[4] – December 2, 2014[4]
ConstituencyPetro Poroshenko Bloc, No.151 electoral district
Personal details
Born
Taras Viktorovych Kutovy

(1976-02-25)25 February 1976
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died21 October 2019(2019-10-21) (aged 43)
Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
NationalityUkrainian
Political partyPetro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity"
Other political
affiliations		UDAR
Alma materNational Academy of the Security Service of Ukraine (1997)
Kyiv National Economic University (1998)
International Management Institute Kiev (2002)
OccupationEconomist, statesman

On 14 April 2016, he was appointed minister of agrarian policy and food of Ukraine in the Groysman government.[5] On 23 May 2017, he announced that he wanted to resign from this position and asked lawmakers to support his decision.[5][6] On 22 November 2018, the parliament approved his resignation.[2] Kutovy died in a helicopter crash in Ukraine's Poltava Oblast on 21 October 2019 at the age of 43.[7]

References
  1. Rada approved the new Groysman Government (full list, photo) (Рада затвердила новий Кабмін Гройсмана (повний список, фото)). Ukrainian News. 14 April 2016
  2. (in Ukrainian) Assign new to. at. Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food, Ukrayinska Pravda (7 December 2018)
  3. Taras Kutovy at Verkhovna Rada website
  4. Taras Kutovy at Verkhovna Rada website
  5. "Agrarian Policy Minister of Ukraine Kutoviy resigns". Interfax-Ukraine. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
  6. "Ukraine's agriculture minister resigns, waits for parliament's green light". www.unian.info. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
  7. "В авіакатастрофі під Полтавою загинув екс-міністр Тарас Кутовий". www.unian.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2019-10-21.
Political offices
Preceded by
Oleksiy Pavlenko		 Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food
2016-2018		 Succeeded by
Maksym Martynyuk (acting)



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