Moscow, Russia - June 30, 2014, Moscow, Russia - Gazprom announced that Viktor Zubkov was elected as chairman and Alexey Miller, chairman of the gazprom management committee, deputy chairman.
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Mr. Zubkov headed a number of agro-industrial enterprises and specialized departments of local authorities in the Leningrad Oblast.
Mr. Zubkov was Deputy Head of the External Relations Committee of the Saint Petersburg Mayor Office, Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service – Head of the Saint Petersburg State Tax Inspection, and Deputy Minister for Taxes and Levies of the Russian Federation – Head of the Saint Petersburg Department of the Russian Federation Ministry for Taxes and Levies.).
Mr. Zubkov was also First Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, Acting Chairman of the Russian Financial Monitoring Committee, Head of the Federal Financial Monitoring Service, and Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.
Mr. Zubkov also served as First Deputy Prime Minister the Russian Federation, and Russian Special Presidential Representative for Cooperation with Gas Exporting Countries Forum, Chairman of the Management Committee and Director General of Gazprom Gazomotornoye Toplivo.
Mr. Zubkov was Russian Special Presidential Representative for Cooperation with Gas Exporting Countries Forum. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics, Leningrad Agricultural Institute. He holds a PhD in Economics.
Upon graduation, Mr. Miller was engineer-economist at the General planning division of Leningrad Civil Construction Research and Design Institute (LenNIIproekt under the Executive Committee of the Leningrad City Council).
Mr. Miller was Junior researcher, Leningrad Finance and Economics Institute; Section Head, Economic Reform Committee, Executive Committee of the Leningrad City Council.
Mr. Miller was also Head of the Markets Monitoring Division, Foreign Economic Relations Directorate, External Relations Committee of St. Petersburg Mayor's Office; Head of the Foreign Economic Relations Directorate; Deputy Chairman of the External Relations Committee.
Mr. Miller served as Director for Development and Investments, Sea Port of St. Petersburg, Director General of Baltiyskaya Truboprovodnaya Sistema (Baltic Pipeline System), and Deputy Energy Minister of the Russian Federation. Since 2001 he ie Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom.
The company also announced that at the annual General Shareholders Meeting of Gazprom a new board was elected. ■