[4] He had led the marketing services agency Smart Communications and the group of companies Trading House Yarko.
[6] From June 2002 to January 2005 he held senior positions in the company Schultz and Friends Kyiv, and from February 2005 to December 2007 he was the director of Orange Ukraine.
[9] In August 2014, he was a candidate for the position of Deputy Chairman of the Zhytomyr Regional State Administration for Humanitarian Affairs.
At the same time, Lahuta promised to work in this position for free until the end of the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine.
[16][17] On 7 October 2019, Lahuta wrote a letter of resignation from the post of Deputy Chairman of the Zhytomyr Regional State Administration.
[7] On 18 May 2020, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Lahuta as chairman of the Darnytsia District State Administration on a permanent basis.