Alexander Tkachov | |
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Александр Ткачёв | |
Minister of Agriculture | |
In office 22 April 2015 – 7 May 2018 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
Prime Minister | Dmitry Medvedev |
Preceded by | Nikolay Fyodorov |
Succeeded by | Dmitry Patrushev |
6th Governor of Krasnodar Krai | |
In office 5 January 2001 – 22 April 2015 | |
Preceded by | Nikolai Kondratenko |
Succeeded by | Veniamin Kondratyev |
Deputy of the State Duma from Krasnodar Krai | |
In office 17 December 1995 – 5 January 2001 | |
Constituency | Tikhoretsk |
Personal details | |
Born | Vyselki, Krasnodar Krai, Russian SFSR, USSR | 23 December 1960
Political party | United Russia |
Other political affiliations | Communist Party of the Russian Federation |
Spouse | Olga Tkachyova |
Children | Tatiana Lyubov |
Alma mater | Krasnodar Polytechnic Institute Kuban State Agrarian University |
Profession | Mechanical engineer |
Alexander Nikolayevich Tkachov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Ткачёв; born 23 December 1960) is businessman of the agribusiness group Tkachev Agrocomplex.[1][2][3][4] He was a Russian politician who has served as Minister of Agriculture of Russia in Dmitry Medvedev's Cabinet from April 2015 to May 2018. Previously he was Governor of Krasnodar Krai in the southern European part of Russia from 2001 to 2015.