Background
Alexander Egorovich Zherikhov was born on April 10, 1950 in the village of Vikhirevo, Selivanovsky district, Vladimirskaya oblast.
Alexander Egorovich Zherikhov was born on April 10, 1950 in the village of Vikhirevo, Selivanovsky district, Vladimirskaya oblast.
Alexander Egorovich studied at a rural school in Nadezhdino. In 1975 he graduated from the All-Union Legal Correspondence Institute.
After receiving a certificate of secondary education, he went to the city of Kovrov in the Vladimirskaya oblast to work at the plant named after Degtyarev V.A. - a famous defense enterprise. Zherikhov got into the workshop, where guns and machine guns were collected, and from 1967 to 1968 he worked as a pupil of a fitter.
When Zherikhov A.E. was going to enter the preparatory courses for the institute, he was called up for military service. He was in the strategic missile forces. Two weeks later, the recruit was sent to the training unit in Mordovia, after graduation from which the newly-made sergeant returned to his unit near Yoshkar-Ola, where he continued to serve as the first sergeant, and then the head of the propulsion unit. He had to prepare missiles for launches and even participate in the training missile launch at Baikonur.
After military discharge, Alexander returned to the plant named after Degtyarev, where he worked as a fitter from 1970 to 1973. From 1973 to 1974, Alexander Egorovich - executive secretary of the festival committee, instructor of the Vladimirsky Regional Committee of the Komsomol. Then he was elected first secretary of the Kameshkovskiy District Committee of the Komsomol (Vladimirskaya oblast, 1974-1977). After that he is appointed to the post of the head of the department of Komsomol organizations (1977-1979), secretary of the Vladimirsky Regional Committee of the Komsomol (1979-1981). In 1981, Zherikhov A.E. is transferred to Moscow. At first, he works as an organizer, then he is appointed the head of the sector of the Central Committee of the Komsomol (1981-1987). From 1987 to 1991, Alexander Egorovich is in diplomatic service: he is the second secretary of the USSR Embassy in the GDR, then in the FRG.
From 1991 to 1995 Zherikhov A.E. consistently worked as the head of the cargo department, the head of the customs post "Zheleznodorozhny", deputy head of the Moscow Railway Customs. In 1995, Alexander Egorovich headed the Moscow truck customs, and in 1998 became the first deputy head of the Moscow Customs Administration. In 2000-2001, Zherikhov A.E. worked as the first deputy head of the Central Customs Administration - the head of the customs control service. From 2001 to 2003 he was the head of the Central Customs Board of the State Customs Committee (SCC of Russia). In December 2003, Zherikhov A.E. was appointed Deputy Chairman of the State Customs Committee of Russia, which was transformed into the Federal Customs Service (FCS) on July 1, 2004. In July 2004, he was appointed head of the FCS.
In May 2006, by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation Zherikhov A.E. moved to a new job. Zherikhov A.E. has the rank of Colonel General of the customs service.
