Igor Yurievich Artemyev (Russian: Игорь Юрьевич Артемьев; born 27 November 1961) is a Russian politician and government official.[1] He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.[2]
Igor Artemyev | |
|---|---|
Игорь Артемьев | |
 Artemyev in 2018 | |
| Head of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia | |
| In office 10 March 2004 – 11 November 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Maksim Shaskolsky |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 November 1961 Leningrad, Soviet Union (now Russia) |
Biography
editArtemyev graduated from the Leningrad State University Faculty of Biology and from the Faculty of Law of the St. Petersburg State University.[1] According to former opposition leader Marina Salye, Artemyev worked for the KGB during the Soviet era.[3]
On 10 March 2004, Artemyev was appointed the head of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) by President Vladimir Putin through presidential decree No. 329-р.[1] He served in this role for 16 years, retiring in 2020.[4] Artemyev was replaced in this capacity by Maksim Shaskolsky, the former vice governor of Saint Petersburg.[5]
After this, Artemyev became an assistant to Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. He worked in this position until the fall of 2023. In November, he resigned of his own free will, after which he took over as head of Saint-Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Igor Artemyev's profile at the FAS website". Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ О присвоении классных чинов государственной гражданской службы Российской Федерации федеральным государственным гражданским служащим (Decree 333) (in Russian). President of Russia. 30 March 2009. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 June 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Становление оппозиции — наш гражданский долг Archived 2012-05-14 at the Wayback Machine, Марина Салье, Радио Свобода, 7 января 2012 г.
- ^ "Russian competition watchdog head steps down after 16 years". globalcompetitionreview.com. Archived from the original on 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ^ "MAXIM SHASKOLSKY WAS APPOINTED AS THE HEAD OF THE FAS RUSSIA | Федеральная Антимонопольная Служба - ФАС России". en.fas.gov.ru. Archived from the original on 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ^ "Мишустин уволил своего помощника, экс-главу ФАС Артемьева". RBC (in Russian). 2023-11-04. Archived from the original on 2023-11-21. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
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