Mykola Ivanovich Kmit ( uk, Микола Іванович Кміть; born March 24, 1966) is a

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politician and the former head of the Lviv Oblast State Administration. He is a president of the Ukrainian football club FC Skala Stryi (originally from

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Biography

Business career

A graduate of the Lviv Polytechnic Institute, during 1992-1995 under Mr. Kmit's management the Invest-Center JSC became a large wholesale supplier of the

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. From 1996 till 2004 Mykola Kmit led Nova company specializing in mineral water production and bottling in

. His leadership resulted in the establishing of the biggest distribution network in

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. Since 2005 till February 2008, Mykola Kmit is a top-manager, co-owner and strategist of the Industrial and Distribution Systems (IDS). Under his management several new factories were launched and IDS Group became the leader in the Ukrainian mineral water market.

Political career

In February, 2008 Mykola Kmit became an acting Head of

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State Administration. By a Decree of

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Viktor Yushchenko of September 1, 2008, Mykola Kmit was appointed the Head of Lviv Oblast State Administration. Today Mr. Kmit focuses his efforts on developing the investment potential of Lviv Region and implementation of vital projects, including those related to

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, for the region's growth and well-being. Kmit was dismissed in April 2010 by President Viktor Yanukovych.Николай Кмить
, LІGA.netКлючові слова:Микола Кміть
,

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Candidate for People's Deputies of Ukraine from the Samopomich Party in constituency No. 126 in the early elections of October 26, 2014. Kmit took part in the July

2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Snap elections to the Ukrainian parliament were held on 21 July 2019. Originally scheduled to be held at the end of October, these elections were brought forward after newly inaugurated President of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dissolv ...

with the party Self Reliance on its national election list. But in the election the party won 1 seat (in one of the electoral constituencies) while only scoring 0.62% of the national (election list) vote. In 2007, Mykola Kmit took 69th place in the TOP-100 best managers in the country, having previously become a finalist in the International Competition Entrepreneur of the Year 2006.Кміть Микола — голова Львівської ОДА
/ref> Candidate for People's Deputies of Ukraine from the Samopomich Party in constituency № 126 in the early elections on October 26, 2014. Candidate for People's Deputies from Samopomіch in the 2019 parliamentary elections, №8 on the list. Non-partisan.

References

External links

Mykola Kmit: Business tools are effective in public administration

Ukraine's road to 2012 remains rocky as cities face stadium scrap
article in

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by Jonathan Wilson (May 5, 2009) {{DEFAULTSORT:Kmit, Mykola 1966 births Living people People from Buchach Ukrainian businesspeople Governors of Lviv Oblast Self Reliance (political party) politicians Lviv Polytechnic alumni Ukrainian football chairmen and investors FC Skala Stryi (2004)