Igor Komarov

Igor Komarov
Igor Komarov
Игорь Комаров
	Komarov in 2020
Presidential Envoy to the Volga Federal District
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 7 September 2018
Preceded by	Igor Panshin (acting); Mikhail Babich
Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education
	In office; 10 July 2018 – 7 September 2018
Prime Minister	Dmitry Medvedev
Minister	Mikhail Kotyukov
Director General of Roscosmos
	In office; 21 January 2015 – 24 May 2018
Preceded by	Oleg Ostapenko
Succeeded by	Dmitry Rogozin
Personal details
Born	May 25, 1964 (age 60); Engels, Saratov Oblast, Soviet Union
Political party	United Russia

Igor Anatolyevich Komarov (born 25 May 1964) is a Russian politician, industrialist, financier and manager. He has served as Plenipotentiary Envoy of the Russian President to the Volga Federal District since 18 September 2018 (acting from 7 September to 18 September). In this position, he is a member of the Security Council of Russia.

In March 2014, he was appointed the head of the United Rocket and Space Corporation (ORKK). Komarov has served as Director General of the State Corporation for Space Activities "Roscosmos" between 21 January 2015 and 24 May 2018.

He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.^[1]

After the start of the Russo-Ukraine War he was placed under sanctions in 2022 by the UK, US and other governments.

^ О присвоении классных чинов государственной гражданской службы Российской Федерации федеральным государственным гражданским служащим Администрации Президента Российской Федерации (Decree 688) (in Russian). President of Russia. 29 November 2018.

[1] О присвоении классных чинов государственной гражданской службы Российской Федерации федеральным государственным гражданским служащим Администрации Президента Российской Федерации (Decree 688) (in Russian). President of Russia. 29 November 2018.

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