Born February 7, 1954.

Education

1976: Graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University, with a degree in Geology and Geophysics.

Experience

1976-1993: Engineer, research fellow at the VNIIGEOFIZIKA National Research Institute for Geophysical Prospecting.

1993-1994: Deputy General Director of GEOMIDL (Moscow).

1994-1995: Executive Director of the Russian division “Tereza” of the French Association “Medical and Social Assistance to Russia” (Moscow).

1995-1998: Director of Administrative Department, Executive Director of Federal Stock Corporation.

1998-1999: President of Federal Stock Corporation.

1999-2000: Assistant to the Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office.

2000-2003: First Deputy Chief of the Government Staff.

2003-2004: First Deputy Head of the Secretariat of the Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office.

2004-2007: Deputy Minister of Healthcare and Social Development.

2007: Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade.

2008-May 2012: Deputy Minister of Economic Development.

May 22, 2012: Appointed First Deputy Chief of the Government Staff.