Larysa Mykolayivna Bilozir (Ukrainian: Лариса Миколаївна Білозір; née Kucher; born 24 September 1981) is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine representing Ukraine's 15th electoral district as an independent member of Dovira since 2019.[1][2]
Larysa Bilozir | |
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Лариса Білозір | |
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| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| Assumed office 29 August 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ivan Sporysh |
| Constituency | Vinnytsia Oblast, No. 15 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Larysa Mykolayivna Kucher 24 June 1981 Trostianets, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | |
| Alma mater | Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv |
Biography
editLarysa Mykolayivna Kucher was born on 24 September 1981, in the family of agronomist Mykola Kucher and a librarian in the village of Trostianets, Vinnytsia Oblast, where she spent her childhood and went to school.
After graduating from school, she entered the Institute of International Relations of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, where she received a degree in economics and, over time, the degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences. After that, she continued her studies at the International Institute of Management in Brussels and received a master's degree in business administration.[3]
Since 2004, Bilozir has worked in the structures of the agro-industrial complex, private business, and the social sphere.[3]
Political career
editIn 2015, she was elected a deputy of the Vinnytsia Regional Council from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc party, and was the head of the Charitable Foundation for Aid to Children with Cancer.[4] Heads the public organization "Life and Development of Communities".[5]
In 2019, Bilozir was elected a People's Deputy of Ukraine in Ukraine's 15th electoral district (Murovanokurilovetsky, Tomashpilsky, Tulchynsky, Chernivtsi, Shargorod districts) as a self-nominated candidate. At the time of the election: Executive Director of the NGO "Life and Development of Communities", non-partisan. Lives in Kyiv.
Family
editBilozir's father is Mykola Kucher, a Ukrainian politician and former Soviet party functionary currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine. Her husband is Andriy Bilozir, the son of composer Ihor Bilozor and singer Oksana Bilozir. She has two daughters.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Центральна виборча комісія - Вибори народних депутатів України 2019". www.cvk.gov.ua. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України". itd.rada.gov.ua. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Депутатка Вінницької облради Лариса Білозір йде до парламенту по мажоритарці". Всі новини Вінниці (in Ukrainian). 17 June 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Кума Порошенка відправила у Вінницьку облраду свою невістку – новини Вінниці". www.depo.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "vinrada". vinrada.gov.ua. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ Zaxid.net (24 July 2019). "Невістка Оксани Білозір виграла вибори до Верховної Ради". ZAXID.NET (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 12 January 2022.