General information
As a person who has lived in East Viru County all his life, I as a member of the Riigikogu want to contribute to the solving of the problems of East Viru County and improving the life of the people there, and also to integrating the Russian-speaking population into the Estonian society.
Electoral district:
Seniority in days:
4385
Date of birth:
03.07.1954
Place of birth:
in Kohtla-Järve, Ida-Viru County
Family:
Married, two sons
Education:
Kohtla-Järve Ahtme Gymnasium (former Secondary School No. 14) 1971;
Sillamäe Mining School, technician/mining specialist 1979;
North West Academy of Public Administration (Russian Federation), social sciences 1984;
St. Petersburg State University of Service and Economics, economics 1999, Candidate of Sociology 2002
Sillamäe Mining School, technician/mining specialist 1979;
North West Academy of Public Administration (Russian Federation), social sciences 1984;
St. Petersburg State University of Service and Economics, economics 1999, Candidate of Sociology 2002
Career:
Eesti Põlevkivi, cleaning operator 1971–1988;
Kohtla-Järve Education Department, Head 1988–1990;
Mayor of Kohtla-Järve 1990–1991, 1996–1999, 2002–2003, Deputy Mayor 1991–1993;
Ahtme District Elder 1993–1996
Kohtla-Järve Education Department, Head 1988–1990;
Mayor of Kohtla-Järve 1990–1991, 1996–1999, 2002–2003, Deputy Mayor 1991–1993;
Ahtme District Elder 1993–1996
Party affiliation:
Estonian Centre Party 1997–
Membership in representative bodies:
11th Riigikogu, 12th and 13th Riigikogu (Deputy Chairman of faction 2011–);
Kohtla-Järve City Council 1999–2002 and 2003–2007 (Chairman), 2017–, also elected in 1993, 1996, 2002, 2009 and 2013
Kohtla-Järve City Council 1999–2002 and 2003–2007 (Chairman), 2017–, also elected in 1993, 1996, 2002, 2009 and 2013
Other activities:
Ida-Viru Central Hospital Foundation, Chairman of the Supervisory Board;
Foundation Environmental Investment Centre, Member of the Supervisory Board;
Järve Biopuhastus OÜ, Member of the Supervisory Board;
Kohtla-Järve Järve Russian Gymnasium, Member of the Board of Trustees;
Kohtla-Järve Children’s Home, Member of the Board of Trustees
Foundation Environmental Investment Centre, Member of the Supervisory Board;
Järve Biopuhastus OÜ, Member of the Supervisory Board;
Kohtla-Järve Järve Russian Gymnasium, Member of the Board of Trustees;
Kohtla-Järve Children’s Home, Member of the Board of Trustees
Hobbies:
photography, gardening