Dmitry Kobylkin

Summary

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
Дмитрий Кобылкин
Kobylkin in 2019
Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology
In office
18 May 2018 – 9 November 2020
Prime MinisterDmitry Medvedev
Mikhail Mishustin
Preceded bySergey Donskoy
Succeeded bySvetlana Radchenko (acting)
Alexander Kozlov
Governor of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
In office
16 March 2010 – 18 May 2018
PresidentVladimir Putin
Preceded byYury Neyolov
Succeeded byDmitry Artyukhov
Personal details
Born (1971-07-07) July 7, 1971 (age 52)
Astrakhan, RSFSR, USSR
NationalityRussian
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materUfa State Petroleum Technological University
ProfessionMining engineer and Geophysicist

Biography edit

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.

Sanctions edit

In December 2022 the EU sanctioned Dmitry Kobylkin in relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Биография (in Russian). Official website of the Governor of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Dmitry Kobylkin - The Russian Government". government.ru. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  3. ^ "COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2022/2477 of 16 December 2022". Retrieved 8 February 2023.

External links edit

  • Official Website