Sergey Mikhaylovich Ignatyev

Putin and Ignatyev in 2002

Sergey Mikhaylovich Ignatyev (Russian: Серге́й Михайлович Игнатьев; b. January 10, 1948, in Leningrad, Soviet Union) is a Russian economist, banker, and official.

From September 13, 1996, to April 5, 1997, he was an aide to President Boris Yeltsin for economy. From April 1997 – March 2002, he worked as a First Deputy Finance Minister of Russia.

From March 20, 2002, to June 24, 2013 he was the Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation.

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Preceded by
Viktor Gerashchenko
Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation
March 20, 2002– June 24, 2013
Succeeded by
Elvira Nabiullina