Vitaly Savelyev
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Born | Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, USSR | January 18, 1954
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Known for | CEO of OJSC Aeroflot - Russian Airlines[1] |
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Position held | Minister of Transport (2020–) ![]() |
Vitaly Gennadyevich Savelyev (Russian: Виталий Геннадьевич Савельев; born January 18, 1954) is a Russian businessman. He has been the chairman and CEO of Aeroflot, Russia's largest airline, since 2009.[2]
Biography
Vitaly Savelyev was born on January 18, 1954 in Tashkent.[3] He holds a PhD in economics.[4]
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- 1977 — Graduated from Leningrad Polytechnic Institute (Mechanical Engineering)
- 1986 — Graduated from Leningrad Engineering and Economics Institute
Career
- 1977 − 1984 — USSR Ministry of Energy (Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam)
- 1984 − 1987 — All-Union SevZapMetallurgMontazh Trust, Deputy Director
- 1987 − 1989 — GlavLeningradEngStroy Chief Directorate, Deputy Head
- 1989 − 1993 — Russian-American DialogInvest JV, President
- 1993 − 1995 — Rossiya Bank, Chairman of the Executive Board
- 1995 − 2001 — Menatep Saint-Petersburg Bank, Chairman of the Executive Board
- 2001 − 2002 — OJSC Gazprom, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board
- 2001 − present — Member of the Council of the Association of Russian Banks
- 2002 − 2004 — Gros United Company, Vice-President
- 2004 − 2007 — Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, Deputy Minister
- 2007 − 2009 — AFK Sistema, First Vice-President
- 2009 − present — OJSC Aeroflot – Russian Airlines, Director General[5]
Vitaly Savelyev served as chairman of the boards at All-Russia Exhibition Centre, OJSC Russian Development Bank, MTS, Komstar, OJSC SMM, CJSC SkyLink, and Shiam Telelink.
Personal life
Savelyev was a boxer and achieved the rank of Candidate for Master of Sport of the USSR. He is married and has two sons and one daughter.[6]
Honours and awards
- Order of Honour (Russian Federation)
- Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"
- Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"
- Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan"
- “Leader of the Year” category winner at “Person of the Year 2011” award according to RosBusinessConsulting (RBC), Russia’s leading Internet holding company (2012).[7]
References and notes
- ^ bloomberg.com Aeroflot Improves Grooming, Cuisine to Shed Soviet-Era Image
- ^ "Aeroflot Today — Structure of Company — Board". Aeroflot. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
- ^ Савельев, Виталий
- ^ "Vitaly Savelyev". Bloomberg. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
- ^ "New CEO at Aeroflot". BuyingBusinessTravel.com. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
- ^ "САВЕЛЬЕВ Виталий Геннадьевич" (in Russian). Московский бизнес портал (Moscow Business Portal). Retrieved December 31, 2014.
- ^ RosBusinessConsulting
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