Aliona Babak

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Aliona Babak
Альона Бабак
Denys Shmygal
Personal details
Born (1969-09-27) 27 September 1969 (age 54)
Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityUkrainian
Political partySelf Reliance

Aliona Valeriyivna Babak (

Minister of Regional Development.[2] On 16 January 2020 she announced her resignation.[3][4] On 4 February 2020 she was formerly dismissed by Parliament (Verkhovna Rada).[5]

Babak was a member of the Parliament of Ukraine of the 8th convocation, member of parliamentary faction Samopomich Union. She was elected to the Verkhovna Rada in the October 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election, appearing 8th on the party list of Samopomich Union.[1] She left parliament in March 2017 claiming "I'm not a politician, I'm more of an expert. Political activity is difficult for me as a person."[6]

Biography

Aliona Babak was born in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.[7] Graduated with honours from the Kyiv State Pedagogic Institute of Foreign Languages, attaining the qualification of foreign languages teacher (English and French) in 1996.

In 1996, she won the Edmund Muskie Fund grant for studying in the US, which allowed her to attain a master's degree in Business Administration and Finance from Old Dominion University, Virginia.

Since 1998, Babak has worked as an entrepreneur, manager of international projects, head specialist on pricing and financial management in housing and local development. In 2004, she co-founded and became a member of the managing board of the charity organisation 'Local Development Institute', where she specialises in financial management of housing. She has written 30 academic papers on reforming housing and communal services and regulations for the natural monopolists.

She is a member of a working group on reforming of housing and communal services with the Ministry of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine. Member of the Consulting Council at the National Commission on State Regulation of Communal Services.[8]

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References

  1. ^ a b "Народний депутат України VIII скликання: Бабак Альона Валеріївна" [Eighth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada: Aliona Valeriyivna Babak] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. Archived from the original on 2015-10-11. Retrieved 2015-08-04.
  2. Ukrayinska Pravda
    (29 August 2019)
  3. ^ Babak is leaving her post in Ministry of regions, – the source (Бабак йде з посади голови Мінрегіону, - джерело ). RBC Ukraine. 16 January 2020.
  4. ^ Honcharuk has decided on new minister of communities and territories (Гончарук визначився із новим міністром громад і територій). TSN. 17 January 2020
  5. UNIAN
    (4 February 2020)
  6. ^ "Депутат від "Самопоміч" Олена Бабак залишить Верховну Раду".
  7. ^ "Aliona Babak". Self Reliance. 10 September 2014.
  8. ^ "Бабак Альона Валеріївна". Government of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved September 12, 2019.

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