Maxim Alexeevich Akimov (russian: Максим Алексеевич Акимов; born 1 March 1970) is a Russian politician, CEO of the

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since 2020. Previously he was served as the

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from 2018–2020.

Early life

Akimov was born in the city of

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, in

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. In 1993 he graduated from Kaluga State University. From 1994 to 1996, he was the CEO of the Faynart-Audit company, then headed the Commission for the Securities Market of the Kaluga Oblast. From 1998 to 2001, he served as the Deputy Director of the Department of Economy and Industry of Kaluga Oblast. In 2004, he served as the Minister of Economic Development of Kaluga Oblast. In May 2004, he went to work for the municipal Government of Kaluga as the First Deputy Mayor. He later became acting Mayor. On 14 November 2004, he was elected as Mayor of Kaluga with 34.63% of the vote. In July 2007, he was appointed Deputy Governor of Kaluga Oblast

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. On 22 May 2012 he was appointed Deputy Chief of Staff of the Government of Russia. A year later, he took the place of First Deputy Chief of Staff. On 7 May 2018, he was nominated for the post of Deputy Prime Minister for Transport, Communications and Digital Economy. 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. On 4 February 2020, the Board of Directors of the

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appointed Akimov CEO of the organization for 5 years.

Personal life

Maxim Akimov is married. He has two sons.Правительство России
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Akimov, Maxim 1970 births Living people 1st class Active State Councillors of the Russian Federation People from Maloyaroslavetsky District United Russia politicians 21st-century Russian politicians Mayors of Kaluga People from Kaluga 20th-century Russian historians Deputy heads of government of the Russian Federation Kaluga State University alumni