Konstantin Yurievich Noskov (russian: Константин Юрьевич Носков, born 26 September 1978 in Oktyabrsky, Arkhangelsk Oblast,

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) is a Russian economist and politician, who served as Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of Russia from 18 May 2018 to 15 January 2020.

Biography

Konstantin Noskov was born on 26 September 1978 in the village of Oktyabrsky in Arkhangelsk Oblast. In 2000, he graduated from the

Moscow State University of Instrument Engineering and Computer Science Moscow State University of Instrument Engineering and Computer Science (MSUIECS (MGUPI in Russian); is one of the technical universities of Moscow and Russia. Founded in 1936 as the Moscow Correspondence Institute of the metal industry. MSUIECS o ...

s with a degree in Automated information processing and management systems, and in 2001 he completed a

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in Strategic management at the

Higher School of Economics HSE University (russian: link=no, «Высшая школа экономики», ВШЭ), officially the National Research University Higher School of Economics (russian: link=no, Национальный исследовательский ун ...

. From 2000 to 2001 he worked as an economic analyst of the program ''Big Money'' on NTV chanel. In 2001 he joined the Ministry of Economic Development. For the first three years he held the positions of chief specialist, Deputy Head of the Department, Head of the Department of Economic Development Programs of the Department of Economic Development and Cooperation with International Financial Organizations. In 2004 he was appointed Deputy Director of the Department of Socio-Economic Reform Atrategy, and then - Deputy Director of the Department of Budgeting and Consolidated Financial Balance. In 2008, Konstantin Noskov joined the

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as Deputy Director of the Department of Public Administration, Regional Development and Local Self-government. In 2009, by

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of the then

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, the Department of IT and Communications was established in the Government structure, and Noskov was appointed Director of this Department. At the end of 2012, Konstantin Noskov was appointed head of the Analytical Center under the Government of Russia. On 18 May 2018, was appointed Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media in

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. On 15 January 2020, he resigned as part of the cabinet, after

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delivered the

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, in which he proposed several amendments to the constitution. Since September 2020, for four months, he headed the St. Petersburg Currency Exchange, which specializes in trading securities of "sanctioned" companies. Retired in January 2021.

References

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