Remchukov Konstantin Vadimovich, Russian journalist: brief biography

Remchukov Konstantin Vadimovich - a famous Russian businessman, politician and journalist. Editor-in-Chief, General Director and owner of Nezavisimaya Gazeta. Former deputy of the State Duma. This article will present his brief biography.

Learning

Remchukov Konstantin Vadimovich was born in 1954 in the city of Morozovsk, Rostov Region. In 1978 he graduated from the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (Faculty of Economics) with a red diploma. The next two years he served in the Navy. Returning, I entered postgraduate study, where I studied for about three years. After that, the young man stayed to work in the university. First Constantine was an ordinary assistant, and then an assistant professor. A few years later (in 1996), Remchukov will become head of the department of macroeconomic planning and regulation. From 1986 to 1987, Constantine was on probation in the USA (University of Pennsylvania). In 2000, the hero of this article received the post of professor at the UDN and worked there for six whole years.

Business

This area of Remchukov Konstantin Vadimovich became interested in even during teaching. In 1996, he joined the management team of the investment fund "SE Bank". From 1997 to 1999 he was senior vice-president of the analytical center "Novocom". According to several publications, this company was engaged in professional party building, political technology and image-making.

Also in 1997, Remchukov became a consultant and advisor to Oleg Deripaska, who heads the Siberian Aluminum Group of Companies. Konstantin Vadimovich quickly made a career. Soon he became a senior vice-president, and then chairman of the council. In 2000, he headed the Supreme Scientific Advisory Board of the IPG Sibal (later renamed the "Basic Element"). In 2003, the hero of this article left this post.

Policy

In October 1999, Remchukov Konstantin Vadimovich joined the political council of the Union of Right Forces. A month later he was elected a State Duma deputy from the Union of Right Forces. Also, Remchukov became deputy chairman of the Committee for Nature Management and Natural Resources. After the end of the deputy term Konstantin Vadimovich moved to the Ministry of Economic Development and became an assistant to Gref. Despite this, he criticized the policy of German Oskarovich on Russia's accession to the WTO.

In November 2001, Remchukova was elected chairman of the Public Council on Russia's accession to the WTO. The hero of this article believed that you can not do this hastily, without having calculated all possible risks. In addition, the Russian Federation should also significantly improve the competitiveness of its own industry and be ready to export products with a high value added value. In 2004, Konstantin Vadimovich published on this topic the book "Russia and the WTO. Fictions and truth. " In it, he conducted a systematic analysis of economic, legal and political issues arising in connection with the accession of the Russian Federation to this organization.

"Independent newspaper"

This edition of Remchuk purchased from Boris Berezovsky in the summer of 2005. Since civil servants can not carry out entrepreneurial activities, Konstantin Vadimovich has formalized the purchase for his wife. He promised in the media that Nezavisimaya Gazeta (Nezavisimaya Gazeta) (NG) would be an equally cost-effective and high-quality publication, like the Washington Post. He actively engaged in its development after he ceased to be a deputy.

In February 2007, Konstantin Vadimovich Remchuk, whose books ("Russia and the WTO", "The Economic Policy of the Visible Hand", "With the Duma on Russia") can be found in any relevant store, became the General Director and the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta . The former politician considered the combination of the two areas quite organic and the only possible option, especially at the stage of product transformation.

New post

From the beginning of 2007, Konstantin Vadimovich was periodically mentioned in the press as a member of the board of directors of the Russian Venture Company (RVC). This structure was created with the Russian government's request to stimulate the venture investment sector of the country by buying the shares of various funds. Also, Remchukov appeared as one of the leaders of the RVK in a number of media reports related to the interview of Oleg Shvartsman (co-owner of Finance Group). The latter told about the idea of "velvet privatization" in Russia. This scandalous interview led to the breakdown of Shvartsman's relations (in partnership with Tamir Fishman) and RVK. As a result, Finance Group lost 980 million rubles.

Charity

Remchukov Konstantin Vadimovich (nationality - Russian) is often mentioned in the press as a philanthropist. In 2001, the hero of this article was elected chairman of the executive committee in the Board of Trustees of the Bolshoi Theater. And in 2009 on the site of this institution there was information that Konstantin Vadimovich is entering there as an individual. By the way, Oleg Deripaska is also a member of this Board of Trustees.

A family

Remchukov Konstantin Vadimovich, whose biography is presented above, is married and has three sons. The most famous of them is the thirty-year-old Maxim, who held high positions in several well-known companies (OJSC "Russian Aluminum" and LLC "Siberian Aluminum"). In 2005, Remchukov, Jr. became the head of the football club "Kuban". By the way, at that time his co-owner was Deripaska (then the billionaire gratuitously handed over his stake in the regional administration). In 2008, Maxim was mentioned in the media as the top manager of Bazel.

Interesting Facts

• Most of all, Konstantin Vadimovich loves to communicate with his children.
• The main event in the life of Remchukov is a meeting with his own wife.
• In everyday life and work, the knowledge obtained at the university was very useful: to respect, to love and to show interest in other religions, countries, cultures and people.
• Motto: "The cost of the service does not exceed ten cents," "Nobody promised anyone an easy life."
• Favorite books: "Wake at Finnegan" (Joyce), "Time and place" (Trifonov), "Pyramid" (Leonov).
• At the Institute, Remchukov remembered several teachers who possessed a huge amount of knowledge and an accessible methodology for their presentation. They were GI Sheideman (English); F. Gretsky, V. Lober (regional studies); VA Malinin, VF Stanis, KA Bagryanovsky (History of Philosophy).