Lev Vladimirovich Kuznetsov (Russian: Лев Владимирович Кузнецов, IPA: [ˈlʲef vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ kʊzʲnʲɪˈtsof]; born April 25, 1965) is a Russian politician and businessman. Since 2015 he has served as the Russian Minister for North Caucasus Affairs. From February 2010 to May 2014, Kuznetsov was the Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai.
Lev Kuznetsov | |
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Лев Кузнецов | |
 Kuznetsov in 2014 | |
| Minister for North Caucasus Affairs | |
| In office May 12, 2014 – May 18, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Sergey Chebotaryov |
| 5th Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai | |
| In office February 17, 2010 – May 12, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Edkham Akbulatov (acting)[1] Alexander Khloponin |
| Succeeded by | Viktor Tolokonsky |
| Mayor of Norilsk (acting) | |
| In office 6 June 2003 – 12 November 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Gennady Petukhov (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Valery Melnikov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 25, 1965 Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Political party | United Russia |
| Alma mater | Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation |
| Profession | Politician, businessman |
Previously he was an advisor on Economic Matters to Governor Alexander Khloponin, the acting mayor of Norilsk, and Khloponin's First Deputy Governor from 2003 to 2007.[2]
He graduated from the State Finance Academy in 1990.
References
edit- ^ "Эдхам Акбулатов временно исполняет обязанности губернатора Красноярского края". January 20, 2010.
- ^ Кузнецов Лев Владимирович (Досье) // Интернет-газета Newslab.ru