Vladislav Reznik
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Vladislav Matusovich Reznik is a Russia
n businessman and politician. He is the chairman of the insurance company Rus, member of the general council of the United Russia
political party, Chairman of the State Duma
Committee on Finances, former chairman of Rosgosstrakh
.
degree in Biology. In 1979-1987 he worked as a researcher in the All Union Research and Development Technological Institute for Antibiotics and Medical Ferments in Leningrad.
(established by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
). Since 1990 Reznik is the head of the insurance company Rus. As the head of Rus, Reznik was an employer of the young lawyer Dmitri Medvedev, future President of Russia. In 1995-1998 Reznik was the Chairman of main Russian state-owned insurance company Rosgosstrakh. Since 1995 he is a director of Obi-bank bank and since 1996 he is a director of Mosbiznesbank.
political party. He is a member of the United Russia
since its formation by a merger of Unity and the Fatherland – All Russia
. In 2001 he became the deputy chairman of the United Russia party. He was responsible for the economical program of the party.
In 2003 Reznik was re-elected to the State Duma. In Duma Reznik became the Chairman of the Committee on Finances. He was the main author of the 2006 law On preventing laundering
of the income from criminal activities and financing of terrorism establishing stricter control over bank operations.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n businessman and politician. He is the chairman of the insurance company Rus, member of the general council of the United Russia
United Russia
United Russia is a centrist political party in Russia and the largest party in the country, currently holding 315 of the 450 seats in the State Duma. The party was founded in December 2001, through a merger of the Unity and Fatherland-All Russia parties...
political party, Chairman of the State Duma
State Duma
The State Duma , common abbreviation: Госду́ма ) in the Russian Federation is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia , the upper house being the Federation Council of Russia. The Duma headquarters is located in central Moscow, a few steps from Manege Square. Its members are referred to...
Committee on Finances, former chairman of Rosgosstrakh
Rosgosstrakh
Rosgosstrakh , also called RGS or RGS Group, is the largest insurance company in Russia.Rosgosstrakh has been around for over 88 years. It is the major insurance player on the Russian market...
.
Researcher
Vladislav Reznik graduated from the Biological Department of Leningrad State University in 1976. He holds a KandidatKandidat
The Candidate of Sciences degree is a first post-graduate scientific degree in some former Eastern Bloc countries, such as Russia and Ukraine, which is awarded for original research that constitutes a significant contribution to a scientific field. The degree was first introduced in the USSR on...
degree in Biology. In 1979-1987 he worked as a researcher in the All Union Research and Development Technological Institute for Antibiotics and Medical Ferments in Leningrad.
Businessman
In 1987-1989 he became a Deputy Director General of Russkoye Video firm. In 1989-1990 he is a Deputy Chairman of Rossiya BankRossiya Bank
The Rossiya Bank is a Russian joint stock bank founded on June 27, 1990. The company's headquarters are based in St...
(established by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the only legal, ruling political party in the Soviet Union and one of the largest communist organizations in the world...
). Since 1990 Reznik is the head of the insurance company Rus. As the head of Rus, Reznik was an employer of the young lawyer Dmitri Medvedev, future President of Russia. In 1995-1998 Reznik was the Chairman of main Russian state-owned insurance company Rosgosstrakh. Since 1995 he is a director of Obi-bank bank and since 1996 he is a director of Mosbiznesbank.
Politician
In 1999 Reznik was elected to the State Duma as a member of the UnityUnity (political party)
Unity was a Russian political party that was created in September 1999 and registered on October 15, supported by Russia’s President Boris Yeltsin, PM Vladimir Putin and dozens of Russian governors to counter the threat which the Kremlin perceived from the Fatherland-All Russia alliance...
political party. He is a member of the United Russia
United Russia
United Russia is a centrist political party in Russia and the largest party in the country, currently holding 315 of the 450 seats in the State Duma. The party was founded in December 2001, through a merger of the Unity and Fatherland-All Russia parties...
since its formation by a merger of Unity and the Fatherland – All Russia
Fatherland – All Russia
Fatherland – All Russia was a political bloc formed in 1999 by the Fatherland and All Russia blocks to take part in the 1999 State Duma election and led by Yevgeny Primakov, Yury Luzhkov and Vladimir Yakovlev....
. In 2001 he became the deputy chairman of the United Russia party. He was responsible for the economical program of the party.
In 2003 Reznik was re-elected to the State Duma. In Duma Reznik became the Chairman of the Committee on Finances. He was the main author of the 2006 law On preventing laundering
Money laundering
Money laundering is the process of disguising illegal sources of money so that it looks like it came from legal sources. The methods by which money may be laundered are varied and can range in sophistication. Many regulatory and governmental authorities quote estimates each year for the amount...
of the income from criminal activities and financing of terrorism establishing stricter control over bank operations.