Alexander Medvedev

Alexander Medvedev
Александр Медведев
Medvedev in 2019
Born	14 August 1955 Shakhtyorsk, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Nationality	Russian
Occupation	President of the FC Zenit Saint Petersburg

Alexander Ivanovich Medvedev (Russian: Александр Иванович Медведев, Aleksandr Ivanovich Medvedev; born 14 August 1955) is the current Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee of Russian energy company Gazprom and since February 2019 he is the director general and president of the football club Zenit, Saint Petersburg.

Medvedev also served as Director-General of Gazprom's export arm Gazprom Export from 2006 until 2014. He is a member of the Coordination Committee of RosUkrEnergo and a member of the shareholders' committee of Nord Stream AG, and was the first president of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), serving from 2008 until his resignation in 2014.^[1]