Pavlo Ihnatenko

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Mykolayovych and the family name is Ihnatenko.

Pavlo Mykolayovych Ihnatenko (Ukrainian: Павло Миколайович Ігнатенко; born 2 June 1973) is a Ukrainian economist and politician.

Pavlo Ihnatenko
Павло Ігнатенко
Ihnatenko in 2002
Minister of Natural Environment Protection
In office 4 February 2005 – 4 August 2006
Prime Minister	Yulia Tymoshenko Yuriy Yekhanurov
Preceded by	Serhiy Polyakov
Succeeded by	Vasyl Dzharty
People's Deputy of Ukraine
4th convocation
In office 14 May 2002 – 3 March 2005
Constituency	Our Ukraine Bloc, No. 38
Personal details
Born	(1973-06-02) 2 June 1973 (age 52) Nizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Political party	Our Ukraine (since 2005)
Alma mater	Kyiv National Economic University

Ihnatenko graduated from Kyiv National Economic University with a degree in Finance in 1994. He held management positions in financial and banking companies.

In 2006, he became an advisor to President Viktor Yushchenko, a position he held until 2008.^[1][2] From 2009 to 2011, he served as Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.^[3][4]