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Andrey Yuryevich Vorobyov

Аndrey Vorobyov
Андрей Воробьёв
Губернатор Московской области11.JPG
Governor of Moscow Oblast
Assumed office
8 November 2012
President Vladimir Putin
Preceded by Sergey Shoygu
Deputy Chairman of the State Duma
In office
11 December 2011 – 8 November 2012
Preceded by Boris Gryzlov
Succeeded by Vladimir Vasilyev
Parliamentary leader of United Russia in the State Duma
In office
19 December 2011 – 10 November 2012
Preceded by Boris Gryzlov
Succeeded by Vladimir Vasilyev
Head of Central Executive Committee of United Russia
In office
23 April 2005 – 11 February 2012
Succeeded by Dmitry Travkin
Personal details
Born Andrey Yurievich Vorobyov
(1970-04-14) 14 April 1970 (age 47)
Krasnoyarsk, Soviet Union
Political party United Russia (2003–present)
Other political
affiliations
Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Before 1991)
Independent (1991–2004)
Children 4 Children
Alma mater The Khetagurov South Ossetian University
Academy of Foreign Trade
Higher School of Economics

Аndrey Yuryevich Vorobyov (Russian: Андре́й Ю́рьевич Воробьёв; IPA: [ɐnˈdrʲej ˈjʉrʲɪvʲɪtɕ vərɐˈbjɵf], born April 14, 1970 in Krasnoyarsk, Russia) is governor of Moscow Oblast, former head of the United Russia faction and one of the vice presidents of the State Duma.

Andrey Vorobyov was born on April 14, 1970 in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. His father is Yuriy Vorobyov, a founder of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia, a close ally of Sergei Shoigu. His younger brother Maxim is a businessman. Andrey Vorobyov is married and has two children.

In 1995, Andrey Vorobyov graduated from the North Ossetian K.L. Khetagurov State University, in 1998 the Russian Foreign Trade Academy. In 2006, he received his MBA degree in political and business communications at the Higher School of Economics. In 2005, he defended his thesis in economics at the Russian Academy of Public Service under the President of Russia.

In 1988-1989, he served in the Dzerzhinsky division, participated in operations in Baku (Azerbaijan), Yerevan (Armenia), Kokand and Ferghana (Uzbekistan).

In 1991-1998, he was engaged in organization and development of his own business. In 1998, he founded the Russian Sea company and directed the construction of the fish-processing plant in the Moscow region.


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