Biography
Gleb Nikitin is a well-known Russian politician, in September 2018, winning the governor elections in the Nizhny Novgorod region. Before that, he served as a temporarily acting and was able to prove that 67.75% of voters voted for Nikitin.The biography of the policy is the history of the educated and successful person, moving through the career ladder with amazing speed.
Childhood and youth
The future governor was born in Leningrad on August 24, 1977. By nationality he is Russian. As a child, Gleb dreamed of becoming a geologist or oceanographer, but in adolescent years he became interested in management activities. After school, he studied the economy and finance in one of St. Petersburg universities, which then entered the SPbSU.
Later, Gleb Sergeevich also received a legal education and graduated from the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, where he defended his thesis on the topic of managing the effectiveness of the organization.
In 2008, Nikitin completed training in the Russian Academy of Public Service, and in 2012 he received a MBA degree degree from the London School of Business and Columbia University, having completed the course with honors. In 2016, already being a politician, he became a certified Director of IPMA Projects is an international confirmation of higher competencies in project management.
Career and politics
Gleb Sergeevich began a career with a specialist in the local urban property management committee. After 5 years he became his leader, and in 2004 he moved to work in the Federal Property Management Agency.
Over the years of work, Nikitin has manifested himself with a brilliant management and organizer of complex projects (for example, he participated in the sale of 10% VTB shares in 2011), later entered the board of directors of Rosneft joint-stock companies, Aeroflot, KAMAZ And still dozen others.
In 2011, Gleb Sergeevich becomes the head of the Federal Property Management Agency, but leaves the post after six months, having received an invitation to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Next year, he is appointed by the first deputy Denis Manturova, which occupies a ministerial post. Also at this time, Nikitin is part of the supervisory board of the Association of Investment and Development Agencies.
In 2017, the governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region Valery Shantsev noted the 70th anniversary and resigned. Vladimir Putin appointed Gleb Nikitina temporarily acting by the head of the region, and the politician accepted a new post readily.
"The state employee - a soldier of the Motherland - no choice - there is no special choice," said Gleb Sergeevich then in an interview with Kommersant newspaper. "The commander-in-chief can send anywhere, and I thought it was a serious challenge for me."The main opponent Nikitina in this post was a businessman and a deputy Oleg Sorokin, who was soon forced to leave the political horizon due to court proceedings.
His business received a claim from the administration of Nizhny Novgorod for the illegal use of the property of the Nizhny Novgorod metro: Sorokina company placed power cables there, but did not pay for it to the city budget. Management decided to recover from him this debt over the previous 13 years. 4 months after the appointment, Gleb Sergeevich was part of the United Russia party.
Personal life
Politician is married, but until recently preferred not to disclose information about the family. The secular events Gleb Sergeevich visited alone, and the photo of his wife had never even been published in the media.
For the first time, Ekaterina Nikitina appeared in public in 2017 already in the status of the first lady of the Nizhny Novgorod region. It is known that she is a successful businesswoman - judging by the declaration, its incomes are 3 times more than her husband, but in what area it is engaged in entrepreneurship, it is unknown.
So, for 2016, the earnings of Catherine amounted to 25.6 million rubles, and her husband - 8.3 million. For comparison - the income of Shantsev, his predecessor as the governor, for the same period amounted to 10 million in 2017 declared earnings of Nikitin rose to 15.7 million rubles.
Gleb and Catherine are the parents of two twin children. Peter and Arina are schoolchildren.
Earlier, the politician led a personal blog and an account in Twitter, but after it took the post of Virio, I decided to close them. He explained the decision by the fact that he was uncomfortable to leave the user's appeals without attention, and everyone is simply impossible to respond.
Gleb Nikitin has a cool chin of a valid state counselor of the Russian Federation grade 1 and departmental awards. In 2016, he received the Medal of the Order "For Merit to Fatherland".
On the Internet, an unusual external similarity is noted. Policies with the head of the Samara region Dmitry Azarov. In 2017, when the photo of new appointees often appeared in the media (Azarov also spent a year in the status of VRIO and was safely elected), users joked that they were both "cloned in the secret laboratories of the Kremlin" by order of the president.
Nikitin calls his hobby reading classical literature. Also in his free time, he listens to rock music and revises the old Soviet films.
Gleb Nikitin now
In September 2018, the politician won a convincing victory on the governor's elections. Now he is mastered in a new place and prepares a plan for working with the region. Immediately after the entry into office, announced that he was refused to give him a taper, and promised to use special signals only in special cases.
The tasks that Gleb Nikitin is going to decide first of all, include improvement and guidance on the roads: the condition of the coating is the long-standing problem of the region. Earlier, in the framework of the election program, he emphasized that it was going to raise the average salary and create a comfortable environment for investors, which also today is priority goals.
According to the new governor, the Nizhny Novgorod region is a promising region, which has all the chances to get into the number of leaders in economic indicators, and now has a good time for rapid growth and the implementation of the selected development strategy.