Alexander Shenderyuk–Zhidkov Explained

Alexander Shenderyuk-Zhidkov
Native Name Lang:ru
Office:Senator from Kaliningrad Oblast
Term Start:16 September 2022
Birth Name:Alexander Shenderyuk-Zhidkov
Birth Date:25 November 1982
Birth Place:Kaliningrad, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Alma Mater:Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Alexander Vladimirovich Shenderyuk-Zhidkov (Russian: Александр Владимирович Шендерюк-Жидков; born 25 November 1982) is a Russian politician serving as a senator from Kaliningrad Oblast since 16 September 2022, Deputy Chairman of Budget and Financial markets Committee of Russian Council.

Career

Alexander Shenderyuk-Zhidkov was born on 25 November 1982 in Kaliningrad, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. In 2004, he graduated from the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University. In 2004, he graduated Aarhus University School of Business.

From 2006 to 2016, he worked in the company "Sodrugestvo", which manages agro-industrial assets.

In 2016, Shenderyuk-Zhidkov was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the Kaliningrad Oblast. He became developer of Special Administrative Areas in Kaliningrad Region and Primorye Territory.[1]

From 2018 to 2022 was Russian CEO of Sodrugestvo Group with annual turnover up to 4 billion USD.

Member of the Board of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University. On September 2022 was honored Doctor Honoris Causa degree of IKBFU.

On 16 September 2022, he was appointed a senator from Kaliningrad Oblast.[2] [3]

On December 2023 became Deputy Chairman of Budget and Financial markets Russian Council Committee.[4]

Sanctions

Alexander Shenderyuk-Zhidkov is under personal sanctions introduced by the European Union, Switzerland and Ukraine, for ratifying the decisions of the "Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the Russian Federation and the Donetsk People's Republic and between the Russian Federation and the Luhansk People's Republic" and providing political and economic support for Russia's annexation of Ukrainian territories.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Special Administrative Regions in Russia: Specifics and purposes. 20 August 2018 .
  2. Web site: Шендерюк-Жидков, Александр Владимирович. ТАСС. 2023-03-04.
  3. Web site: Александр Владимирович Шендерюк-Жидков. Парламентская газета. 2023-03-31.
  4. Web site: Structure . 2024-01-01 . Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation . en.
  5. Web site: Shenderyuk-Zhidkov Aleksandr Vladimirovich. War and sanctions. 2023-03-31.
  6. Web site: Official Journal of the European Union. European Union. 2023-03-31.