Vladimir Kirillov, vice-governor of St. Petersburg: biography

Kirillov Vladimir Vladimirovich - former vice-president, and then the governor of St. Petersburg. Since 2008 - head of Rosprirodnadzor. He was the speaker of the Councilor of the Federation Council (Federation Council). From 1994 to 2000 Worked as the head of the municipal formation. A former border guard. He was awarded many medals and orders.

A family

Kirillov Vladimir Vladimirovich was born on the eleventh of August 1955 in Lipetsk. He is fond of fishing and hunting. Likes to play tennis. He got a master's degree in skiing. Movies prefer to watch the war. The books are read mainly on the same subject. Married, happy in marriage. He brings up two children.

Military service

In 1973, Mr .. Vladimir Vladimirovich went to serve in the border troops, the KGB of the Soviet Union. First he was sent to the Transcaucasian Border District. Then he became deputy head of the political department in the Nikolsky Frontier Detachment. Serve finished in 1991.

Education

After graduating from high school, Vladimir Kirillov entered the Red Banner Higher Military-Political Border Police them. Voroshilov, established by the KGB. He graduated in 1978. Then he studied at the Military-Political Academy. Lenin. He graduated in 1987. Then he entered the Academy of Civil Service under the President of the Russian Federation. As a result, Vladimir Vladimirovich received the title of candidate of sociological sciences and a doctoral degree.

Career

In the ninety-first year Kirillov Vladimir Vladimirovich, whose biography is described in this article, became the manager of affairs and an assistant to the head of the administration of the Vyborg district of Leningrad region (Leningrad region). He worked in this position until the ninety-third year, then took the post of first deputy head.

In 1994, Vladimir Vladimirovich became the head of the Vyborg district. And in 2000 he was appointed to the post of first vice-governor of the Leningrad region. His candidacy was supported by the oligarch Oleg Deripaska. In 2007, the post of vice-governor was abolished by the governor of the Leningrad region V. Serdyukov.

But after that, the former first vice-governor of St. Petersburg, Kirillov, maintained good relations with V. Ivanov and I. Sechin, who worked in the presidential administration. And as soon as there was a vacancy, Vladimir Vladimirovich began to work under Valery Serdyukov. But gradually Kirillov retired and periodically only attended official events.

In the years 2007-2008, Worked as an adviser to Chairman Sergei Mironov in the Council of the Interparliamentary Assembly of the CIS countries. Then until 2014, Mr .. Vladimir Vladimirovich headed the Federal Service in the sector of nature management. And since November 2014, Kirillov is the vice-governor of St. Petersburg. Vladimir Vladimirovich was appointed to this post by deputies of the Legislative Assembly.

Scandals

Like any public person, Kirillov became a participant in a number of scandals that often accompany people occupying high positions. In the ninety-sixth year a criminal case was opened against Vladimir Vladimirovich. Kirillov was charged with fraud with state apartments.

Vyborg District Administration was sold for a penny of an apartment to friends and relatives of local officials. Subsequently, all living quarters were returned to the status of municipal property.

In 1999, Vladimir Kirillov tried to take a snowmobile from Finland to St. Petersburg. According to him, he had long dreamed of such a technique and wanted to have it in the garage. At customs they considered transport as a contraband. The scandal erupted only because of state duty, which was not yet paid. Vladimir Vladimirovich confirmed that the snowmobile is his property. And he paid the state fee according to the law. Journalists after this incident dubbed Kirillov the nickname "Vova-Snowmobile".

Vladimir Kirillov as the head of Rosprirodnadzor

In January 2008, the press reported on the possible appointment of Kirillov to the post of head of Rosprirodnadzor in place of S. Sai, who had left this post. The candidacy of Vladimir Vladimirovich was supported by the chairman of the government Viktor Zubkov and the head of the Federal Committee for Subsoil Use Anatoly Ledovskikh.

But the new organization of Rosprirodnadzor was opposed by the Russian organization Greenpeace. Its employees claimed that Kirillov had violated environmental legislation. They also said that Vladimir Vladimirovich had never engaged in such activities as the protection of natural resources, and therefore did not have sufficient experience for such a position. Vladimir Vladimirovich was accused of illegal deforestation and a number of other environmental problems.

Nevertheless, Vladimir Kirillov officially received the post of head of Rosprirodnadzor on the twenty-second of January 2008. And not all officials were against his appointment. For example, in the commission on environmental management and ecology, the new head did not bother anybody with experience. Officials were sure: the first person should be an active manager. And the qualities of Vladimir Vladimirovich came under this definition.

A month after taking office, Kirillov forbade his deputies to apply to the prosecutor's office and the courts. And the official correspondence of Rosprirodnadzor was made out only after the authorized signature of the head of the department, Vladimir Vladimirovich.

Activities and awards

At the moment, Kirillov Vladimir Vladimirovich, the vice-governor of St. Petersburg, is engaged in resolving issues concerning the scientific policy of the region, as well as in the field of education, sports and culture. Supervises and coordinates the work of the Committees on:

• Science;
• Culture;
• Sports;
• Education.

In the years 1983 and 1996, Vladimir Vladimirovich received medals for excellent frontier service and protection of the state border. And also to the 300th anniversary of the Russian Navy. In 2003, Kirillov received medals for his assistance in the population census and the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg. In 2006 Vladimir Vladimirovich was awarded the Order of Honor, and in 2010 - for merits before the Motherland of the fourth degree.