Denis Manturov

Russian politician (born 1969)

Денис Мантуров

Manturov in 2022

Incumbent

Assumed office
14 May 2024Prime MinisterMikhail MishustinPreceded byAndrey BelousovDeputy Prime Minister of Russia for Defence and Space IndustryIn office
15 July 2022 – 7 May 2024
Acting: 7 May – 14 May 2024Prime MinisterMikhail MishustinPreceded byYury BorisovMinister of Industry and TradeIn office
21 May 2012 – 7 May 2024
Acting: 2 February – 21 May 2012
Acting: 7 May – 14 May 2024Prime MinisterVladimir Putin
Dmitry Medvedev
Mikhail MishustinPreceded byViktor KhristenkoSucceeded byAnton Alikhanov Personal detailsBorn

Denis Valentinovich Manturov

(1969-02-23) 23 February 1969 (age 55)
Murmansk, Russian SFSR, USSRPolitical partyIndependentAlma materMoscow State University (1994)

Denis Valentinovich Manturov (Russian: Денис Валентинович Мантуров; born 23 February 1969) is a Russian politician who has served as First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia since May 2024. He previously served as Deputy Prime Minister from July 2022 until May 2024^[1] and Minister of Trade and Industry of the Russian Federation from 2012 to May 2024.^[2] He was appointed as First Deputy Prime Minister after Andrey Belousov was appointed as Minister of Defense.^[3]

He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.^[4]

Biography

Education

1994 – Graduated from State Moscow University in Sociology.
2006 – Graduated from Russian State Academy for State Service under the President of Russia
Since 2011 – Professor for Management Systems of Economic objects in Moscow Aviation Institute.

Career

1998–2000 – Deputy Director General of Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant.
2000–2001 – Commercial Director of The Mil Moscow Helicopters Plant.
2001–2003 – Deputy Chairman of Federal State Investments Corporation.
2003–2007 – Director General of United Industry Corporation, Oboronprom.
2007–2008 – Deputy Minister of Industry and Energy of the Russian Federation.^[5]
2008 – Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia.^[6]
2012 – present^[7] – Manturov was appointed as acting Minister of Industry and Trade,^[8] his appointment was re-approved on May 21, 2012, in ministerial office as Minister of Industry and Trade in Dmitry Medvedev's Cabinet.^[9]
2022–2024– Deputy Prime Minister.
2024–Present– First Deputy Prime Minister.

Directorships

On 30 July 2015 the United Aircraft Corporation of Russia named Manturov to its board of directors.^[10]

Controversy

In January 2023, Manturov received a dressing down from Russian President Vladimir Putin for not expediting the contracting of new aircraft, during a televised meeting with members of the Russian Cabinet. Manturov said he would try to make sure it’s done during the first quarter; Putin, visibly angry, said, “You don’t try to do all you can, you do it within a month, no later than that.”^[11]^{[undue weight? – discuss]}

Family

He is currently married to his wife Natalia, of whom he has two children with (the oldest being Leonela and the youngest being Yevgeny). Leonela is currently a member of the Faculty of Sociology at Moscow State University. Manturov's father Valentin, has owned 50% of a financial company since November 2017, according to SPARK-Interfax.^[12]

Lobbying interests

Manturov called for the transfer of natural monuments Yuraktau, Kushtau and Toratau to the Bashkir soda company.^[13]^[14]

Awards

Order of Friendship
Order of Honour
Order of the Star of Italy^[15] (revoked^[16])

References

^ "Путин утвердил назначение Дениса Мантурова вице-премьером". Kommersant. 15 July 2022.
^ "The family ties of Denis Manturov helped him build a career. Stanislav Chemezov entered the business of the Manturov family Evgeny Manturov son". uofa.ru. n.d. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
^ "Депутаты утвердили кандидатуры на должности заместителей председателя правительства РФ". Дума ТВ. 13 May 2024. Archived from the original on 13 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ О присвоении классных чинов государственной гражданской службы Российской Федерации федеральным государственным гражданским служащим (Decree 670) (in Russian). President of Russia. 4 June 2010.
^ Appointed by Governmental Direction No. 1217 from 11.09.2007
^ Was appointed by decree of the Government of Russia № 700-r from 19.05.2008
^ Carroll, Oliver (January 15, 2020). "Russian PM resigns in shock move as Putin announces dramatic constitutional shake-up". The Independent. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
^ Russian Source:Denis Manturov is acting Minister of Industry, RIAN
^ Presidential Decree on Manturov's appointment as Minister, Kremlin.ru
^ "Russia's UAC names Denis Manturov to board of directors". Aviation Week. 30 July 2015.
^ Putin changes Ukraine action leader, calls for quicker aircraft deals, Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press (AP), 2023-01-12
^ https://en.crimerussia.com/gromkie-dela/joint-business-of-industry-and-trade-minister-s-father-and-rostec-director-s-son-in-moscow-and-gelen/
^ "Глава Минпромторга встал горой". Коммерсантъ. 25 May 2018.
^ "Соловьев отчитал министра промышленности, а Иванов обвинил WWF в торговле плюшевыми мишками". YouTube.
^ "Le onorificenze della Repubblica Italiana".
^ "Crisi Ucraina, dalla Farnesina revoca immediata delle onorificenze alle personalità russe: ecco chi sono i 4 personaggi che perdono i riconoscimenti". La Stampa (in Italian). 2022-03-01. Retrieved 2022-03-01.