Sergey Ivanovich Morozov

Dmitry Medvedev and Sergey Morozov in 2008

Sergey Ivanovich Morozov (Russian — Серге́й Ива́нович Моро́зов) (born 6 September 1959, Ulyanovsk) is the governor of Ulyanovsk Oblast in Russia. He was elected in 2004; his term started in 2005.[1]

After completing military service in the Soviet Pacific Fleet in 1980 he graduated from the All Union Juristic Institute in 1981. Between 1981 and 2000 he worked for the Ministry of the Interior in the Ulyanovsk Oblast later becoming head of the local Drug Enforcement Department. Morozov was elected mayor of Dmitrovgrad in 2000 and then governor of Ulyanovsk in 2004. He is married with two sons and a daughter.[2]

Morozov took a special interest in promoting the cultural events surrounding the 2016 Bandy World Championship, which took place in Ulyanovsk.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Ulyanovsk Region". Government of the Russian Federation.
  2. ↑ "The Governor of Ulyanovsk:Biography". The Government of the Ulyanovsk Region.
  3. ↑ bandy2016.ru: "Sergey Morozov, the Governor of the Ulyanovsk region, emphasized the importance of patriotic events during the Bandy World Championship 2016", read 2016-01-30
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