Biography
Valentin Yumashev is a journalist and a politician who led by the Presidential Administration in the period from March 1997 to December 1998. Performing duties as a state adviser, he had to be a relative of the head of the country Boris Yeltsin.Childhood and youth
Valentin Yumashev was born on December 15, 1957. His hometown became Perm. Mother worked as an educator and raised her son without a father. When the young man turned 16, the family moved to a permanent residence in the Moscow region.
Youth Valentine was not cloudless. He tried to help his mother make money to reduce ends meet. For some time, I even worked as a janitor, removing the country of Kornea Chukovsky in Peredelkino, where during this period Alexander Solzhenitsyn found shelter.
A good education was the only thing that could give Yumashev a ticket to life. Becoming a student of the correspondence department of Moscow State University, the young man began to study journalism, but did not manage to get a diploma.
In his youth, Valentin Borisovich worked as a courier in Komsomolskaya Pravda, and was also busy in the "Scarlet Sail" department. In 1977, he fell under the call to the army, served in the troops of the far aviation.
Personal life
The journalist 2 times was official marriage. Irina Vedeneev became the first wife. The spouse gave him a daughter Polina. The personal life of the couple did not work out, and soon Irina and Valentin broke up. In 2001, the heiress Yumashev amounted to the family happiness of Oleg Deripaska and presented the father of the grandson of Peter. By 2003, relatives celebrated the birth of the daughter of a businessman Mary.Some time after parting with Valenten Valentin Yumashev, consisted of a civil marriage with a journalist Svetlana Vavra, but these relations had no future.
The second marriage, already being a politician, Yumashev concluded with Tatiana Dyachenko, becoming the son-in-law of Yeltsin. Wedding took place in 2002. At the time of dating Valentin and Tatiana had the experience of prolonged relationships, both had children. The daughter of the president brought up two sons from the businessman Alexei Dyachenko.
Pair relations developed systematically. At first they were colleagues, then began to be friends, and after the divorce Tatyana Yumashev did not miss the chance to offer her hand and heart. The daughter of Maria appeared in this union.
Career and politics
Yumashev's career in the field of journalism began with internships in the Moscow Komsomolets School Department. After the completion of the work in the Komsomolskaya Pravda and Izvestia, which lasted from 1979 to 1987, he settled in "Spark". During this period, the publication raised current issues of social and economic nature. The invitation to cooperate was made by Deputy Editor Lev Ghushchina.
Guiding the letters department, Valentine strengthened the authority of his own department and introduced the heading, which published the message of readers. She became a distinctive sign "Sparky". By 1991, the journalist became the Deputy Commanded and held this post until the 1995th, and until 1997 was the Director General of CJSC Ogonek.
Starting to work as a political figure, Yumashev became a member of the CPSU in 1988. Soon he met the politician Boris Yeltsin and was among the approximate future president. The journalist organized the press activities in his support, and also consisted of election headquarters in 1996.
After the triumph of the newly created head of state, Valentin took the post of advisor to the President on the issues of interaction with the media. He had some impact on politics and participated in the development of a career of Vladimir Putin, supporting the idea of Yeltsin to make him a successor. Yumashev became biographer Boris Yeltsin and participated in the publication of the Memoirs of the President.
In 1997, a former journalist was appointed to the post of head of the presidential administration. He replaced the predecessor of Anatoly Chubais after the introduction of the second to the post of deputy chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation. In 2000, Valentin Borisovich was among the founders of the Boris Yeltsin Foundation.
Political biography has been actively developing at the next president. In 2018, Yumashev received an appointment to the post of advisor to the president at the public basis. Some political scientists suggest that not without the participation of ex-depositary of the government, the appearance of a businessman Mikhail Prokhorov on the political arena. It is assumed that Valentin Borisovich perceived the game "Right case" as a new business project.
The biography of the ex-head of the presidential administration is interesting for unpredictability and wealth for interesting acquaintances and events. Photo men are easy to find on the net, but he is not a fan interview. Therefore, a conversation with Vladimir Posner at the festival "Words and Music of Freedom - 2019" has become a real event for the public and representatives of the journalistic community.
Valentin Yumashev now
In the 2020s, Yumashev is implemented as a developer. In the possession of the businessman is part of the property in Moscow-City. Politician manages 1/2 OJSC "City", owns 30% of the shares of "posters", and is also a member of the Board of Directors of MTS. Now this employment ensures the increase in the impressive state of the entrepreneur.From 2013, Valentina Borisovich family lives in Austria, but regularly visits Russia and supports the activities of the Boris Yeltsin Foundation. Russian by nationality, he received Austrian citizenship, but retained the passport of the native country.
Awards
- PPK Walter Name Pistol from the Director of the Federal Tax Police Service of the Russian Federation V. F. Soltaganova.
- Gratitude to the President of the Russian Federation for active participation in the organization and holding of the elected campaign of the President of the Russian Federation in 1996
- Gratitude to the President of the Russian Federation for active participation in the preparation of the Message from the President of the Russian Federation to the Federal Assembly of 1997