Rostislav Ernstovich Goldstein (Russian: Ростислав Эрнстович Гольдштейн, romanizedRostislav Ernstovich Goldshteyn; born 15 March 1969) is a Russian politician who is the Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast since 2019, having served his first year in acting capacity.[1] He is a member of the ruling United Russia party.

Rostislav Goldstein
Ростислав Гольдштейн
Goldstein in 2016
4th Governor of Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Assumed office
12 December 2019[a]
Preceded byAlexander Levintal
Russian Federation Senator from the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
In office
22 September 2015 – 23 December 2019
Preceded byNikolay Volkov
Succeeded byYuri Valyaev
Member of the State Duma
In office
2 December 2007 – 22 September 2015
Personal details
Born
Rostislav Ernstovich Goldstein

(1969-03-15) 15 March 1969 (age 54)
Selizharovo, Kalinin Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyUnited Russia

Personal life edit

Goldstein was born on March 15, 1969, in the Tver region of Russia. He spent his childhood in the island of Sakhalin. In 1986, he worked as a mechanic at the Sakhalin State District Power Plant. From 1987 to 1989, he served in the Russian Army, later returning to his previous job.

In 1990 he got married. Since the beginning of the 1990s, together with his wife, he was engaged in private business.[2] In 1995 he graduated from the Academy of Economics and Law (Ryazan) with a degree in Administrative Law and Economics. In 2001-2004, he was the general director of the Goldstein trading house.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Acting: 12 December 2019 – 22 September 2020

References edit

  1. ^ "Ростислав Гольдштейн: Большинство моментов, озвученных в послании, актуальны для ЕАО - портал «Город на Бире» (г. Биробиджан)". www.gorodnabire.ru. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
  2. ^ Биография на сайте регионального отделения партии «Единая Россия» по Республике Коми