MEZENTSEV, Dmitry Fyodorovich

Governor of Irkutsk Region 06/08/2009

Born Aug. 18, 1959 in Leningrad

1981 - graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Railway Transport Engineers

Member of the Union of Journalists since 1998

1981-1983 - shop foreman at the Leningrad-Baltiysky locomotive power depot of the Oktyabrskaya Railway, Leningrad
1983-1984 -functionary of Komsomol (Young Communists' League) in Leningrad
1984-1990 - army service, officer at military press
1990-1991- Deputy Leningrad City Council, than head of press center of Leningrad City Council
1991-1996 - the Chairman of the City Hall’s Press and Mass Media Committee and the Representative of the Information and Press Ministry in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Oblast’
1996-1999 - Deputy Chairman of the Russian Federation State Committee on Press
November 1999-2002 - Chairman of the Board of the Center for Strategic Solutions, Moscow
January 16, 2002 - Federation Council member from Irkutsk region, Member of the Committee for Economic Policy, Entrepreneurship and Property
Chairman of the Federation Council Commission for Information Policy
January 16, 2004 - elected Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council
Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Center for Strategic Solutions

2009 - nominated Governor of Irkutsk Region

Married, with one child.

narod@govirk.ru

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