Andrey Belyaninov

Andrey Yuryevich Belyaninov (in Russian: Андрей Юрьевич Бельянинов, born July 14, 1957) is a Russian businessman and government official. He is a Chairman of the Eurasian Development Bank since 2017. Belyaninov graduated from Moscow Plekhanov Academy of National Economy and holds a Doctorate in Economics.[1]

Andrey Belyaninov
Chairman of the Eurasian Development Bank
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 December 2017
Head of the Federal Customs Service of Russia
In office 12 May 2006 – 28 July 2016
Preceded by	Alexander Zherikhov
Succeeded by	Vladimir Bulavin
Personal details
Born	14 July 1957 Moscow, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Alma mater	Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

Biography

As a child, he starred in Eugene Karelov "Children of Don Quixote"[2] Belyaninov graduated from the Moscow Plekhanov Academy of National Economy in 1978. After graduation he worked in the First Main Directorate of the KGB in East Germany. He was also a financial expert at the REA bank and chairman of Novikombank.[3]

Career

• 1978–1991 he worked for the KGB.
• 1992–1999 he worked as a banker in several Russian banks.
• 1999-2000 he was the Deputy Economy General Director of Federal State Unitary Enterprise Promexport.
• 2000–2004 he was the Director General of Rosoboronexport.[4]
• 2004-2006 he was the Director of the Federal Service for Defence Contracts.
• 2006-2016 he was the Head of the Federal Customs Service of Russia.

Awards

• Order of Friendship (Орден Дружбы)[5]
• Certificate of Merit from the Government of the Russian Federation (2 November 2009) - for achievements in implementing the state customs policy and years of hard work

References

1. "Eurasian Development Bank".
2. "Andrei Belyaninov". Кино- Театр .ru.
3. "Putin's placemen pull the strings". The Telegraph.
4. Lantratov, Konstantin. "Military-Industrial Complex 2000-2004". Kommersant. Archived from the original on 2007-01-06. Retrieved 2009-04-03.
5. "Sargsyan awards head of Russian federal customs service Order of Friendship".