Viktor Aleksandrovich Tolokonsky | |
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Viktor Tolokonsky in 2013
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Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai | |
Assumed office May 12, 2014 |
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Preceded by | Lev Kuznetsov |
Presidential Representative to the Siberian Federal District | |
In office September 9, 2010 – May 12, 2014 |
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Preceded by | Anatoly Kvashnin |
Succeeded by | Nikolay Rogozhkin |
Governor of Novosibirsk Oblast | |
In office January 1, 2000 – September 9, 2010 |
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Preceded by | Vitaly Mukha |
Succeeded by | Vasily Yurchenko |
Mayor of Novosibirsk | |
In office March 1996 – January 2000 |
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Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Vladimir Gorodetsky |
Personal details | |
Born |
Novosibirsk, Russia |
May 27, 1953
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | United Russia |
Alma mater | Novosibirsk State University of Economics and Management |
Profession | Politician |
Viktor Aleksandrovich Tolokonsky (Russian: Виктор Александрович Толоконский, born 27 May 1953 in Novosibirsk) is a Russian politician. He has served as governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia since 2014.
Previously, Tolokonsky was the mayor of Novosibirsk, governor of Novosibirsk Oblast and the Presidential Envoy to the Siberian Federal District.
In 1993, he was elected as the head of the Novosibirsk administration, and mayor when the position was established in 1996. He served until 2000, when he was elected as governor of Novosibirsk Oblast. On 6 July 2007, Russia's President Vladimir Putin reappointed him for further five-year term. As a governor, he also had a seat on the State Council of the Russian Federation.