Dmitry Nikolayevich Kobylkin (Russian: Дмитрий Николаевич Кобылкин; born 7 July 1971) is a Russian politician who served as Governor of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug from 4 May 2012 until 29 May 2018.[1] and as Minister of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation since May 2018 until November 2020.[2]
Dmitry Kobylkin | |
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Дмитрий Кобылкин | |
Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology | |
In office 18 May 2018 – 9 November 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Dmitry Medvedev Mikhail Mishustin |
Preceded by | Sergey Donskoy |
Succeeded by | Svetlana Radchenko (acting) Alexander Kozlov |
Governor of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug | |
In office 16 March 2010 – 18 May 2018 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
Preceded by | Yury Neyolov |
Succeeded by | Dmitry Artyukhov |
Personal details | |
Born | Astrakhan, RSFSR, USSR | July 7, 1971
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | United Russia |
Alma mater | Ufa State Petroleum Technological University |
Profession | Mining engineer and Geophysicist |
Born July 7, 1971 in Astrakhan.
1993: Graduated from the Ufa Oil Institute specialising in mining engineering and geophysics.
2003: Graduated from the occupational retraining institute at the Ural Academy of Public Administration specialising in State and Municipal Management.
1994-1995: Geologist with the Tarkosalinskoye oil and gas exploration expedition.
1996-2001: Personnel Director, First Deputy General Director at Purneftegazgeologiya. Starting in 2000, led the development of the Khancheiskoye field and managed oil and gas exploration there.
May 2001: Appointed General Director of Khancheineftegaz.
From 2002: First Deputy Head of the Administration of the Purovsky District, Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area.
2005: Elected Head of the Purovsky District.
2009: Included in the personnel pool of the President of the Russian Federation.
March 2010: Nominated by the Russian President and confirmed as Governor of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area by the region's Legislative Assembly.
March 12, 2015: Appointed Acting Governor of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area by Presidential Executive Order.
October 1, 2015: Elected Governor of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area by the region's Legislative Assembly.
May 18, 2018: Appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Environment by Presidential Executive Order and re-appointed on 21 January 2020 in Mikhail Mishustin's Cabinet.
Married, with three children.
In December 2022 the EU sanctioned Dmitry Kobylkin in relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]