- Sergey Sobyanin
Sergey Semyonovich Sobyanin ( _ru. Серге́й Семёнович Собя́нин; born
July 21 ,1958 in the village of Nyaksimvol of Beryozovsky District ofKhanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug ) is a Russian state and political figure, Deputy Prime Minister and former Head of the Administration of thePresident of Russia .He is onsidered to be a close ally of
Vladimir Bogdanov , Director General ofSurgutneftegaz . [http://www.wps.ru/en/pp/story/2005/11/17.html] , [http://ej.ru/comments/entry/2342/] , [http://www.anticompromat.ru/sobyanin/sobyanbio.html]After leaving the local school in Beryozovsky District in
1975 , he matriculated into the TU ofKostroma . On graduation from university he got an assignment to the large tube-rolling factory inChelyabinsk . Started working as a machinist there, he became a craftsman in a year and a half.From
1982 to1984 he worked withKomsomol in Chelyabinsk.In
1984 , he returned toKogalym . There, he worked as a vice-chairman of the Kogalymselsovet (lowest level of administrative subdivision in rural areas), in a municipal economy department and local tax administrationFact|date=February 2007.In
1989 , he got a second degree in jurisprudence. His Ph.D. Thesis was titled "Legal position of the autonomous okrugs as federal subjects of Russia".In
1991 , he was elected mayor of Kogalym.Since
1993 , he is the First Deputy of the Head of the Administration of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug.In
1994 , he was elected the chairman of Khanty-Mansi's Autonomous Okrug'sDuma .In January of
1996 , he became a member of theFederation Council of Russia .Since July of
1998 , he is a chairman of the Constitutional Law, Judicial, and Legal Problems Committee.On
October 27 ,1996 , he was re-elected as a delegate and a chairman of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Duma.On
July 12 ,2000 he was appointed the First Deputy of Plenipotentiary of President of Russia in theUrals Federal District .On
January 14 ,2001 he was elected governor ofTyumen Oblast . During the campaign, oil tycoonVladimir Bogdanov was its confidant. [http://www.anticompromat.ru/sobyanin/sobyanbio.html]He is a member of the Supreme Soviet of "
United Russia " political party since2004 .In
2005 , Sergey Sobyanin sent a request to the President of Russia about a vote of confidence. That was done in case of the change of the governor assignment procedure.Vladimir Putin nominated him for election by the Duma of the Tyumen Oblast and he was finally reelected onFebruary 17 ,2005 .Since November of
2005 , he has been a head of the Administration of the President of Russia.Awarded with a Medal of Honour, church II-nd stage order of St.
Kniaz Danil Moscowskiy, Medal of Honour in Education, French Republic Medal of Honour in Agriculture.Laureate of the "2003 Russia's Man of the Year: Politician" prize.
He is married; his wife's name is Irina. Sobyanin has two daughters: Anna and Olga.
External links
* [http://www.kremlin.ru/state_subj/97080.shtml Official biography] ru icon
* [http://www.anticompromat.ru/sobyanin/sobyanbio.html Biography] byVladimir Pribylovsky ru icon
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