Born October 19, 1958 in Moscow.

Education:

1981: Graduated from the Moscow Finance Institute with a degree in finance and credit.

2011: Graduated from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a specialist in international relations.

PhD in Economics.

Experience:

1981-1992: economist, senior economist, lead economist, Deputy Section Head, Section Head, Deputy Head of the Main Budget Department, Department Head at the USSR Finance Ministry.

1992-1998: Head of the Budget Execution Directorate at the Russian Ministry of Economy and Finance, Head of the Main Directorate of the Federal Treasury (Deputy Minister), Russian Deputy Minister of Finance - Head of the Main Directorate of the Federal Treasury, Russian Deputy Minister of Finance.

1998-1999: Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service.

1999-2005: First Deputy Minister for Taxes and Duties.

2005-2013: member of the Russian Federal Assembly's Federation Council from the Republic of Mordovia, representative of the Republic of Mordovia's executive body in the Russian Federal Assembly's Federation Council;

January 28, 2013: Appointed Head of the Federal Service for Fiscal and Budgetary Supervision.