Sergey Vakhrukov Explained

Birth Date:20 June 1958
Birth Place:Rybinsk, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality:Russian
Order:2nd
Office:Governor of Yaroslavl Oblast
Term Start:25 December 2007
Term End:28 April 2012
Predecessor:Anatoly Lisitsyn
Successor:Sergey Yastrebov
Office1:Chairman of the State Duma of Yaroslavl Oblast
Term Start1:26 March 1996
Term End1:25 April 2000
Predecessor1:Valentin Melekhin
Successor1:Andrey Krutikov
Native Name Lang:ru

Sergey Alexeyevich Vakhrukov (Russian: Сергей Алексеевич Вахруков, born 20 June 1958) is a Russian politician, and is a former Governor of Yaroslavl Oblast (2007-2012).[1]

On 25 December 2007, Vakhrukov was appointed to the position of Governor by Russian President Vladimir Putin.[2] His tenure ended on 25 August 2012, and Sergey Yastrubov succeeded him beginning 28 August 2012. Yastrubov's term of governorship ended on 28 July 2016, and he was followed by Dmitry Mironov who entered office on the same day.

Notes and References

  1. http://sports.nationalpost.com/2011/09/08/khl-delays-games-but-season-will-go-on-for-lokomotiv/ KHL delays games, but season will go on for Lokomotiv | Posted Sports | National Post
  2. Web site: Governor of the Yaroslavl region Sergey Alekseevich Vakhrukov. Official website of Yaroslavl Oblast. 8 April 2010.