Mykhailo Fedorov

Mykhailo Albertovych Fedorov (, ; born 21 January 1991) is a Ukrainian politician, and businessman. He served as a Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Digital Transformation from 2019 to March 2023. On 21 March 2023 his duties and title was expanded to Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Education, Science and Technology – Minister for Digital Transformation. Biography Fedorov graduated from Zaporizhzhya National University. In 2012 during a local student festival "2012 Student Republic", he was elected a "student mayor of Zaporizhzhia" at the festival replacing Andriy Bondarenko. Fedorov is the founder of SMM Studio. In 2014 Fedorov, as a member of the 5.10 political party, unsuccessfully ran for the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's national parliament) in 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election being 166th on the party list (at its tail). The 5.10 political party (leader Hennadiy Balashov) did not pass the 5% passing threshold gaining only .42% during elections and placing 14th place among participating parties.