Yuri Viktorovich Ryazanov (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Ряза́нов; born September 24, 1970) is a Russian businessman and politician. He is a member of the Federal Council of the all-Russian political party Party of Action and the Vice President of Novoe Sodruzhestvo. He is a member of the board of directors of Rostselmash, Empils[1] and Buhler Industries.[2][3][4]

Yuri Ryazanov
Юрий Рязанов
Born (1970-09-24) September 24, 1970 (age 53)
CitizenshipRussia
Alma materMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Occupation(s)Businessman, politician, publisher, poet, producer, screenwriter
Political partyParty of Action
Children4

Early life edit

Ryazanov was born in 1970 in Miass (Chelyabinsk region; USSR) in a family of engineers of the State Rocket Center. In 1993, he graduated from the department of Aerophysics and Space Research of Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.[5]

Career edit

In 1992, he was a co-founder of CJSC Production Association Commonwealth. In conjunction with Konstantin Babkin and Dmitry Udras withdrew Empils (1998) and Rostselmash (2000) plants from the crisis of the 1990s.[6]

Since the brink of failure in the 1990s, these days Rostselmash has been enjoying a revival. ... Rostselmash now sells to more than 35 countries and opened its first office in (Germany) last year. When Vladimir Putin gathered his advisers for a meeting on the development of regional industry earlier this year, they met at Rostselmash.

— The Economist, 11 August 2018.[7]

Since 2005, he has been Vice President of CJSC Novoe Sodruzhestvo (Russian: Промышленный Союз "Новое Содружество"), uniting 20 enterprises located in Rostov Oblast, Moscow, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Canada and the United States.[8][9]

He is the publisher of the magazine Up. He chairs the organizing Committee of the international film festival of family cinema Up.[10]

He was the producer of for multiple films, including Rowan waltz (2009), Priest-San (2015), Private pioneer. Yay, holidays! [ru] (2015), Tale of Peter and Fevronia [ru] (2017), Private pioneer 3. Hello, adult life! [ru] (2017), Jester's Night: Seriously Off Nut [ru], Ginger's Tale (2020), and of the short films I believe in you (2016),No nails (2016), Must not (2017), and line producer of The Flight of the horned Vikings (2018).[11] He acted in Gerasim (2017): under the name "Georgi Vityazev".[12]

He has authored children's books.[13]

Political career edit

He is one of the founders of the all-Russian political party Party of Action. In 2010 he became a member of the Federal Council of the party.[14]

He is known for sharp criticism of Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization over the terms of Russia's membership.[15]

Personal life edit

Yury Ryazanov is married and has three sons and one daughter.[16]

References edit

  1. ^ Sokolov, Mikhail (September 6, 2011). Почему миллионер Константин Бабкин и его "Партия дела" не пошли с миллиардером Михаилом Прохоровым в "Правое дело". Радио Свобода (in Russian). Radio Svoboda. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
  2. ^ Buhler Industries Inc (BUI.TO) / Ryazanov, Yury // "Reuters".
  3. ^ Information on the site "Newswire.ca", March 27, 2017
  4. ^ "Buhler" entered the "Novoe Sodruzhestvo" // Kommersant, November 13, 2007 (in Russian)
  5. ^ "1993 — ФАКИ". mipt.ru.
  6. ^ Igor Burakov. Large harvest // Forbes, August 3, 2004 (in Russian)
  7. ^ "We move to Russia in our series on Europe's second-tier cities". The Economist, 8.11.2018
  8. ^ Nikolay Ulyanov. Lobbyist number one // Expert, February 13, 2017 (in Russian)
  9. ^ "Buhler" entered the "New Commonwealth" // Kommersant, November 13, 2007 (in Russian)
  10. ^ "Рязанов Ю.В. | Журнал "Вверх"".
  11. ^ "Юрий Рязанов". КиноПоиск.
  12. ^ Primov Azat. The article «"Radiant Angel" showed a good movie» // The site "MirNov.ru", November 19, 2017 (in Russian)
  13. ^ "Книги | Журнал "Вверх"".
  14. ^ Information on the website Party of Action (in Russian)
  15. ^ Editorial article "A manifestation against Russia's participation in WTO was held in Geneva" // "Our Newspaper", December 16, 2011 (in Russian)
  16. ^ "Федеральный совет". partyadela.ru.

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