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Zholnovych Oksana Ivanivna

Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine

Оксана Іванівна народилася 21 лютого 1979 року на Львівщині.


  • Oksana Ivanivna was born on February 21, 1979 in Lviv region.
  • In 2001, she graduated from the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv with a degree in Law. She defended her PhD thesis on the topic "The System of Labor Law of Ukraine", received the degree of Candidate of Law.
  • In 2005, she began her career as an assistant at the Department of Labor, Agrarian and Environmental Law of the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.
  • From 2010 to 2016, she was an associate professor at the Department of Labor, Agrarian and Environmental Law of the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.
  • In 2016-2019, she was an associate professor at the Department of Social Law.
  • In 2009, she received a Certificate of Entitlement to Practice Law. Over the next 10 years, she was a member of the Council of Lawyers of the Lviv Region. In 2019, she became a finalist of the second season of the project "New Leaders".
  • 2019 - 2020 - Advisor to the Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine on the protection of persons with disabilities.
  • From 2020 to July 2022 - Head of the Department of Social Policy and Health Care of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
  • From July 19, 2022 - Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine (Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine dated 19.07.2022 No. 2423-IX).