Biography
Alexander Medvedev was born on August 14, 1955 in Shakhtersk, Sakhalin Oblast.
Medvedev graduated from Moscow Physics and Technology Institute majoring in Automated Control Systems.
He has a PhD in Economics.
1978–1989 Employee of the International Economic Relations Department of the Global Economy and International Relations Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences; later on – Senior Researcher, Acting Head of Sector, Academic Secretary of the Comprehensive Program for Sci-Tech Development of the USSR under the USSR Academy of Sciences and the State Committee for Science and Technology.
1989–1991 Director of Donau-Bank AG, Managing Director of Inter Trade Consult GmbH (Austria) branch.
1991–1996 Director of IMAG Investment Management & Advisory Group GmbH (Austria).
1997–1998 Vice President of Vostochnaya Neftyanaya Kompaniya (Eastern Oil Company).
1998–2002 Director of IMAG Investment Management & Advisory Group GmbH (Austria).
2002–2005 Member of the Management Committee of Gazprom, Director General of Gazexport.
2005–2008 Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom; Director General of Gazexport (since November 1, 2006 – Gazprom export).
2008–2014 Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom; Director General of Gazprom export; President – Chairman of the Kontinental Hockey League Executive Board.
2014 Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom; President – Chairman of the Kontinental Hockey League Executive Board.
Since 2014 Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom.
On February 25, 2019, Alexander Medvedev has been relieved of his post as Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee.
