Born: 1962 in Novogrudok, Grodno Region, Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Education

1988: Graduated from Gorky Zhdanov Technological Institute as radioman.

1996: Graduated from All-Russian Correspondence Financial and Economic Institute.

2003: Graduated from Business Development Institute (Nizhny Novgorod).

Experience

1997-1998: Lukoil-Nizhny Novgorod General Director, than Director for Development.

1998-2004: Nizhnovenergo administration, Kirovenergo administration.

2004: Appointed First Deputy Prime Minister of Kirov Region.

2005-2007: General Director and Board Chairman, Territorial Generating Company No. 5.

2007-2008: General Director, Southern Generating Company TGK-8.

2008-2012: Deputy Governor, Deputy Prime Minister of Nizhny Novgorod Region.

2012: Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation

2013 (April 15): Appointed Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation – Head of the Federal Forestry Agency.