Background
Patrushev, Nikolai Platonovich was born on July 11, 1957 in Leningrad (St. Petersburg).
Patrushev, Nikolai Platonovich was born on July 11, 1957 in Leningrad (St. Petersburg).
Degree in Engineering, Leningrad Shipbuilding Institute, 1974.
With Soviet State Security Service (Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti (Committee for State Security)), 1974—1991. Minister security Republic of Karelia, 1992—1994. Directorate head Russia's state security agencies, 1994—1998.
Deputy chief Russian Presidential Administration, 1998—1999. Deputy director, economic security department Federal Security Service (Financial Stability Board), 1998—1999, first deputy, 1999, director, 1999—2008. Secretary security council Government Russian Federation, since 2008.