Background
Andrey Dementyev was born on the 13th of September, 1967 in Korkino, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russian Federation.
Andrey Dementyev was born on the 13th of September, 1967 in Korkino, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russian Federation.
In 1991 Andrei graduated from Chelyabinsk Polytechnic Institute and in 1996 – Academy of National Economy under the government of the Russian Federation.
Between 1986-1988, Andrei served in the Armed forces of the USSR. Between 1990-1991 he was the Engineer of the Department of economics and engineering of Chelyabinsk State Technical University. Between 1991-1995, he was the specialist of the 1st category, the Head of Department, the Deputy Chairman of the committee on the management of the property of Chelyabinsk.
Since 1995, Andrei was the Executive Secretary of the regional commission on securities and stock market committee of the economy of administration of the Chelyabinsk Oblast, in 1996 he was the Deputy Chairman of the commission – the Head of the working apparatus of the commission on securities and stock market of administration of the Chelyabinsk region.
Since 1996, Andrei was the 1st Deputy Chairman of the Chelyabinsk regional Committee for state property management, headed by V. B. Khristenko. Since 1997, he was the Chairman of the Chelyabinsk regional Department of the Federal Commission on Securities Market of Russia.
In 1998 Andrei transferred to Moscow as Counsellor of the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Khristenko. In 1999, he was the Deputy Head of the financial-economic Department of Administration of the President of the Russian Federation. In the same year, he was appointed Deputy Head of the Secretariat of the 1st Deputy Chairman of the Russian Federation Government, V. B. Khristenko.
Since 2004, Andrei was the Director of the Department for structural and investment policy in industry and power engineering of Minpromenergo of the Russian Federation. On 8 December 2005, Andrei was appointed Deputy Minister of industry and energy of the Russian Federation, on 12 May 2008 - Minister of industry and trade of the Russian Federation (he was approved on 19 May 2008).