Olga Lyubimova

Olga Lyubimova

Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation

Took office in: 21.01.2020

Ministry of Culture

Born 31 December 1980 in Moscow

2007: Graduated from the Department of Theatre Journalism, Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS), with a degree in Theatre Studies.

2006–2008: Chief Editor, Directorate of Television Programmes, Moskovia Television and Radio Company.

2010–2011: Team chief, information and analysis programme, Directorate of Information Programmes, Kultura State Television and Radio Company (GTRK).

2011–2012: Chief producer of documentaries, Programme Department, TV3 Television Channel.

 2015–2016: Adviser, State Support Section for Non-Fiction and Animation Films, Cinema Department, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.

2016–2018: Deputy Director, Directorate of Social Programmes and Reports, Channel One.

2018–2020: Director, Film Department, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.

21 January 2020: Appointed Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation by Presidential Executive Order.