Vladimir Vlasov has gone from an electrician at a large enterprise in a small Ural town to an official of government rank in the Sverdlovsk region. For several years he served as the head of the city of Asbest, where he was well remembered by the locals for his democracy and deeds.
Biographical Information
Vlasov Vladimir Alexandrovich - a native of the city of Asbest, Sverdlovsk region. His date of birth is 02/13/1958. In 1977, after graduating from high school in Asbest, he went to work at the Uralasbest plant as a well driller. From 1978 to 1980 he was called up for service in the border troops, where he was marked with the badge "Excellent Border Troops" of the first and second degree.
Demobilized, Vladimir Vlasov, whose biography has long been associated with the city of Asbest, again returned to work at the Uralasbest plant. In the southern mining department of this mining enterprise, he began as an electrician for a car repair depot and grew to the position of deputy chief.
In parallel, he studied at the Sverdlovsk Mining Institute, receiving in 1986 the specialty of a mining engineer in electrification and automation of mining.
Transition to party work and further career growth
The year 1987 was a turning point: Vladimir Vlasov was invited to work in the Asbestine City Communist Party. This was facilitated by the first secretary of the city party committee A. Gusev, who was later transferred to the regional committee, and later headed the city council of Asbest.
In 1990, Vladimir Vlasov took the post of Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Asbest City Council. Yu. Pinaev, who later headed the administration of the regional governor, headed the city executive committee at that time.
In 1992, Vlasov was appointed to the post of deputy asbestos city governor, he oversaw social issues. In the election of the head of Asbest in 1996, Vlasov Vladimir won a landslide victory. In 2000 and 2004, he was also elected to the post of city mayor.
Work in regional structures
12.12.2005, the chairman of the Sverdlovsk regional government Alexei Vorobyov invited Vlasov to the post of his deputy. Vladimir Vlasov replaced S. Spector, who reached retirement age.
In mid-2007, the government of the Sverdlovsk region was headed by Viktor Koksharov, Vlasov remained his deputy.
At the end of 2009, the new governor Alexander Misharin and the new chairman of the regional government, Anatoly Gredin, contributed to rearrangements in the highest echelons of power, as a result of which the post of the first deputy chairman of the government was combined with the ministerial post for social protection of the population.
Reforms in the regional government
On April 13, 2011, the Sverdlovsk governor Alexander Misharin, reforming government structures, issued a decree according to which Vladimir Vlasov, remaining at the post of regional deputy prime minister, received the post of Minister of Social Security.
04/18/2012 Vlasov was appointed chairman of the regional government. In May 2012, the governor was replaced in the Sverdlovsk region. This post was taken by Evgeny Kuyvashev. Vlasov became acting head of the regional government, and from 06/23/2012 he again took up the post of first deputy in the regional government, where he remained until September this year.
In October 2016, Vladimir Vlasov, for whom politics has become an integral part of life, took the post of deputy chairman in the Legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk Region.
Participation in various events
Residents of the Sverdlovsk region know Vlasov in organizing various events of regional scale. In August 2013, preparations were made for the All-Russian environmental cleanup Green Russia, one of the initiators of which was former world chess champion A. Karpov.
V. Vlasov, as the first deputy chairman of the regional government, led the organizing committee for the preparation of Green Russia in the region.
The purpose of this large-scale event was to improve the environment in cities and towns of the Sverdlovsk region. The organizers involved the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ministry of Energy, and the regional educational system.
Vlasov emphasized that it is necessary to concentrate efforts on cleaning up settlements from trash, in particular, cleaning up coastal water bodies in cities, parks, squares, and other conservation areas. He called on each municipality to carefully prepare for the action, take care of everything necessary in advance: find the bags where to collect the garbage, prepare enough vehicles to transport the filled bags.
A good organization allowed everyone to find a worthy application for their work, show civic activism and enjoy the real result of their efforts.
In total, more than two thousand residents of the capital of the Urals and the region took part in the Green Russia campaign.
