Valeriya Ionan
Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine for European Integration
Valeriya Ionan is the Deputy Minister for Eurointegration at the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine. The Ministry, established in 2019, aims to implement the “State in a Smartphone” vision, an essential part of President Zelenskyy’s Election Program. Valeriya, at the age of 28, joined the Ministry from its beginning, making her one of the youngest Deputy Ministers in the Ukrainian government. Her responsibilities include supervising the national program for the development of digital literacy, advocating for digital transformation among small and medium enterprises (SMEs), enabling regional digital transformation, and leading both the Eurointegration and international relations teams.