Vladimir Alexandrovich Dmitriev (; born August 25, 1953,

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) is a Russian businessman and former chairman of

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, a job he held from May 27, 2004 to February 26, 2016. He was the president of

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from 2017 to 2020. From 2004 he is a corresponding Member of the

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Biography

In 1975 he graduated from the Moscow Financial Institute. From 2007 he has been a Doctor of Economics (

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). In 1975-1979 he was an engineer for the State Committee of the Council of Ministers of the USSR for External Economic Relations. In 1979 he started to work at

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. In 1986-1987 he worked as a researcher at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the USSR Academy of Sciences. In 1992-1993 he was the first secretary of the Russian Embassy in

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. In 1993-1995 he worked at the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation (Deputy Head of the Currency Department). In 1995-1997 he was Deputy Head of the Department of Foreign Loans and External Debt of the Ministry of Finance. In 1997 he was appointed First Deputy Chairman of the Bank for Foreign Economic Activity of the USSR. In June 2002 Vladimir became Deputy President and Chairman of the Board of Vneshtorgbank (VTB). May 27, 2004 Dmitriev was appointed Chairman of VEB (by decree of the President of the Russian Federation

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). On April 20, 2016 he was appointed Vice President of the

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. Since 2011 he has been the head of the Department of Public-Private Partnership at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. Since 2009 he has been the chairman of the Board of Directors of Globex bank and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Joint-Stock Commercial Industrial and Investment Bank. In 2011-2015 he was Chairman of the Board of Directors of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC). In 2006-2007 and 2008-2009 he was the chairman of the Council of the Interbank Association of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Awards

Order of Alexander Nevsky The Order of Alexander Nevsky () is an Order (distinction), order of merit of the Russia, Russian Federation named in honour of saint Alexander Nevsky (1220–1263) and bestowed to civil servants for twenty years or more of highly meritorious ser ...

(2012) *

Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" The Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" () is a state decoration of the Russian Federation. It was instituted on 2 March 1994 by Presidential Decree 442. Until the re-establishment of the Order of St. Andrew in 1998, it was the highest order of ...

IV degree (2008) * Order of Honour (2003) *

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" The Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" () is a Russian medal. It was established on 2 March 1994 by Presidential Decree No.442. Its award criteria were modified on 6 January 1999 by Presidential Decree 19 and again on 7 September 201 ...

II degree(1999) *

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* Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh II degree *

Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow The Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow () is an award of the Russian Orthodox Church, established in 1988. There are three classes. History The Order was created by the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Pimen I, and the Holy Synod of 28 ...

II degree * Order of the Banner of the Republika Srpska with a golden wreath *

Order of Merit of the Italian Republic The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic () is the most senior Italian order of merit. It was established in 1951 by the second President of Italy, President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi. The highest-ranking honour of the Republi ...

Personal life

Vladimir Dmitriev is married. He has two sons. Dmitriev's hobbies are literature, theater, sports.

References

Living people 1953 births Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia) Recipients of the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class Russian bankers Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation alumni {{Russia-business-bio-stub