{{Short description|Ukrainian politician}} {{Family name hatnote|Anatoliyovych|Chaus|lang=Eastern Slavic}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox officeholder |name = Vyacheslav Chaus |native_name = {{Nobold|В'ячеслав Чаус}} |native_name_lang = uk |image = В'ячеслав Анатолійович Чаус.jpg |caption = Chaus in 2021 |office = Governor of Chernihiv Oblast |term_start = 4 August 2021 |term_end = |president = Volodymyr Zelenskyy |prime_minister = Denys Shmyhal<br />Yulia Svyrydenko |predecessor = Anna Kovalenko |successor = |office1 = |predecessor1 = |successor1 = |term_start1 = |term_end1 = |office2 = |predecessor2 = |successor2 = |term_start2 = |term_end2 = |office3 = |predecessor3 = |successor3 = |term_start3 = |term_end3 = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|08|28|df=y}} |birth_place = Chernihiv, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |death_date = |death_place = |spouse = |alma_mater = |website = |party = Servant of the People |children = }}
'''Vyacheslav Anatoliyovych Chaus''' ({{langx|uk|В'ячеслав Анатолійович Чаус}}; born 28 August 1977) is a Ukrainian politician who is currently the governor of Chernihiv Oblast since 4 August 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Про призначення В. Чауса головою Чернігівської обласної державної адміністрації |url=https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/go/343/2021 |access-date=2022-03-30 |website=Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України |language=uk}}</ref>
==Biography== Chaus was born in Chernihiv on 28 August 1977.
In 1995, he graduated from the Chernihiv State Institute of Law, Social Technologies and Labor, and the National University "Chernihiv Polytechnic" in 1999.
From 1999 to 2000, he worked in the Chernihiv District State Administration. From 2000 to 2006, he was in the Chernihiv territorial branch of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine. He later managed the Chernihiv branches of financial companies. From 2009 to 2015, he headed the Chernihiv representative office of PJSC Kyivstar, headed the sales departments of PJSC Kyivstar and PJSC Ukrtelecom.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cg.gov.ua/index.php?id=35609&tp=1|title=Чаус В'ячеслав Анатолійович|website=Чернігівська обласна державна адміністрація|language=uk|access-date=2021-08-11}}</ref> From 2015 to 2021 he worked for UkrGazVydobuvannya. He was the director and deputy general director of the company for land and social issues. In addition, he was a member of the company's board for 4 years. He has a law and economic education.<ref>[https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2021/08/4/7302711/ Зеленський призначив головою Чернігівщини Чауса] // Українська правда. — 2021. — 4 серпня.</ref>
On 4 August 2021, by Order of the President of Ukraine No. 343/2021, Chaus was appointed head of the Governor of Chernihiv Oblast.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Про призначення В. Чауса головою Чернігівської обласної державної адміністрації |url=https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/go/343/2021 |access-date=2022-03-30 |website=Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України |language=uk}}</ref><ref>[https://ukurier.gov.ua/uk/news/prezident-priznachiv-novogo-golovu-chernigivskoyi-/ Президент призначив нового голову Чернігівської ОДА] // Урядовий кур'єр. — 2021. — 4 серпня.</ref> On 5 August, he held a press conference outlining the most important priorities.<ref>[https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-regions/3292815-novopriznacenij-golova-cernigivskoi-oda-rozpoviv-cim-zajmetsa-v-persu-cergu.html Новий голова Чернігівської ОДА розповів, чим займеться в першу чергу] // Укрінформ, 5 серпня 2021</ref>
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{{Current heads of First-level administrative divisions of Ukraine}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chaus, Vyacheslav}} Category:1977 births Category:Living people Category:People from Chernihiv Category:Pro-Ukrainian people of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Category:Governors of Chernihiv Oblast Category:Servant of the People politicians Category:Recipients of the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, 3rd class