Vladimir Starostenko | |
|---|---|
Владимир Старостенко | |
| Head of the Moscow Railway | |
| In office February 2002 – 10 November 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Gennady Fadeyev |
| Succeeded by | Vladimir Moldaver |
| Minister of Railways | |
| In office 29 May 1999 – 16 September 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Nikolai Aksyonenko |
| Succeeded by | Nikolai Aksyonenko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vladimir Ivanovich Starstenko 2 September 1948 Tatarsk, Russia, Soviet Union |
| Died | 31 October 2017 (aged 69) Moscow, Russia |
| Spouse | Galina Ivanovna Starostenko |
Vladimir Ivanovich Starstenko (Russian: Владимир Иванович Старостенко; 2 September 1948 – 31 October 2017) was a Russian politician, statesman, economist, railway operator, and engineer who had served as the Head of the Moscow Railway from 2002 to 2009. He was also the Head of the West Siberian Railways from 1997 to 1999, and again from 1999 to 2002.
Starastenko also served as the Minister of Railways in 1999.
Starting his career as an on-duty station post of electrical centralization, Starostenko successively went through all the steps of the career ladder, was the head of three major railways, and at the top of his career was the post of head of the Ministry of Railways of Russia.
From 2009 to 2014, he was a member of the board of Russian Railways, and was an adviser to the president of the company, Vladimir Yakunin.[1]
As of January 2014, upon his retirement, he worked on the railway for 47 years.[2]
He died in Moscow on 31 October 2017.