Igor Raynin

Igor Raynin

Date of Birth: 06.08.1973

Place of Birth. Education. Born on August 6, 1973, in Kharkiv. In 1997, he graduated from the Kharkiv Aviation Institute Zhukovsky as a mechanical engineer (engines and energy installations of aircraft). In 2000, he graduated with honors from the Kharkiv branch of the Ukrainian Academy of Public Administration under the President of Ukraine (Master of Public Administration).

PhD in Public Administration (2003), author of seven monographs and more than 50 scientific papers on issues of public administration, economic and budget development.

Career. Before 2001, he held various managerial positions in companies of the real economic sector of the Kharkiv region.

March 2001 - April 2002 - Head of the Program Coordination Department of the Harvist Program and other international technical assistance projects of the Main Department of Economy of the Kharkiv Oblast.

April 2002 - December 2005 - Deputy Head of the Main Department of Economy of the Kharkiv Oblast.

December 2005 - April 2010 - First Deputy Head of the Main Department of Economy of the Kharkiv Oblast.

April-June 2010 - General Director of the National Scientific Center for Metrology (Kharkiv).

June 2010 - March 2014 - Deputy General Director of Sintoflex LLC (Kharkiv).

April-November 2014 - First Deputy Head of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration.

November 2014 - February 2015 - Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine.

February 2015 - August 2016 - Head of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration.

Deputy of the Kharkiv Regional Council of the VI Convocation, member of the permanent committee on socio-economic development of the region, investments, international and interregional cooperation.

On August 29, 2016, he was appointed by the order of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko as the head of the Presidential Administration, succeeding Boris Lozhkin in this position.

On May 19, 2019, he was dismissed from the position of Head of the Presidential Administration.

On November 27, 2019, Igor Raynin was elected chairman of the regional organization of the Opposition Platform - For Life in Kharkiv.

In May 2022, Igor Raynin filed a resignation request from the OPPZ faction in the Kharkiv Regional Council due to the suspension of the party's activities according to the decision of the SNBO.

Awards. Honored Economist of Ukraine (2014).

Family. Igor Raynin is married and has one son. His wife runs a small business.

04.08.2023