Andrey Vladimirovich Chibis (; born 19 March 1979) is a Russian statesman and politician. He is currently the 5th Governor of Murmansk Oblast, since 27 September 2019. He was the acting governor of Murmansk Oblast on 21 March 2019 before officially sworn into office. He is the Secretary of the Murmansk regional branch of the United Russia party since 15 November 2019.
He was Deputy Minister of Construction, Housing and Utilities of Russia from 2013 to 2019, and formerly Chief State Housing Inspector of the Russian Federation 2014-2019. He has PhD in Law as of 2006.
Chibis was injured during a stabbing attack on 4 April 2024.https://www.kyivpost.com/post/30635. Kyiv Post. Retrieved 2024-04-05
Biography Origin Andrey Chibis was born in Cheboksary on 19 March 1979. His father, Vladimir Aleksandrovich Chibis, was the deputy general director of the Chapayev Cheboksary Production Association and lived with his parents in the Chapaevsky villageon Kirov Street.Замминистра строительства и ЖКХ России Андрей Чибис посетил родную школу // www.chgtrk.ru He also has a sister, Tatiana.
Chibis studied well at school; after graduating from the Cheboksary Lyceum No. 1 in 1996, he entered the law faculty of the Cheboksary Cooperative Institute (branch) of the Moscow University of Consumer Cooperatives, from which he graduated in 2001.Выпускник Чебоксарского кооперативного института назначен заместителем министра строительства и ЖКХ // cheb.ruc.su
In 1996 he was registered as an individual entrepreneur.ИП Чибис Андрей Владимирович // focus.kontur.ru While studying at the institute, he married a student of the same institute, Yevgenya Vladimirovna Romanova, a stepdaughter of the co-owner and general director of Electropribor OJSC Gennady Medvedev.Андрей Чибис. Главный по ЖКХ и Заполярью // news-life.ru As a student, from 1999 to 2001 he was listed as a legal adviser of the State Unitary Subsidiary Enterprise "Taurus" FSUE "Cheboksary PO im. IN AND. Chapaev ", the director of which was his father.
In 2000, in Cheboksary, together with his sister Tatyana and his wife, he was among the founders of Garant-Consulting LLC.,Чибис из Чебоксар стал птицей высокого полета — Правда ПФО // pravdapfo.ru specializing in real estate audit and appraisal; involved in the creation of JSC "Mortgage Corporation of the Chuvash Republic". From 2001 to 2002 - postgraduate student of the Cheboksary Cooperative Institute. In November 2002, he was included in the composition of the co-founders of the Regional Branch of the Public Organization "Russian Association for the Development of Small and Medium Business" - the Chuvash Association for the Development of Small and Medium Business. From 2002 to 2004, he was listed as a lawyer at the Voronezh Inter-Territorial Bar Association.Чибис Андрей Владимирович // er.ru
He studied at the first stream of the "School of Governors" at the Institute "Higher School of Public Administration" RANEPA. In 2004, he completed training at the Chuvash State University named after I. N. Ulyanov under the program for training management personnel for organizations of the national economy of the Russia.
Ryazan - Cheboksary In 2004, Chibis left for Ryazan in a team with the former mayor of the city of Cheboksary, Anatoly Igumnov,Технократ новой формации, который сделал себя сам: эксперты о врио губернатора Мурманской области Андрее Чибисе // club-rf.ru to participate in the election campaign of the candidate for the post of Governor of Ryazan Oblast, Georgy Shpak, as a lawyer at his campaign headquarters.Губернатору Шпаку предъявлены старые требования // www.kommersant.ru After Georgy Shpak's victory in the elections, Anatoly Igumnov was appointed assistant to the governor of Ryazan Oblast, and Chibis was appointed advisor to the governor of Ryazan Oblast on legal issues. The losing candidate for governor Igor Morozov tried to challenge the election results, claiming that Shpak's team used the "black cash" during the gubernatorial elections.Депутат Морозов вскрыл чёрную кассу губернатора Шпака // www.kommersant.ru In an interview with the Kommersant newspaper, Chibis said that instead of submitting documents to the court, Igor Morozov demonstrates them to the “general public”, which “confirms the version that this is only a game and the creation of an information channel during the election campaign in the Ryazan Regional Duma". Later, Chibis was a witness at the trial, who examined the receipt of receipt by Chibis of funds for needs related to election work.Андрей Чибис назначен врио губернатора Мурманской области // vidsboku.com In court, Chibis said that he had written the receipt in advance, just in case, but had actually received no money; emphasized that he did not receive money from Georgy Shpak for his work in the election headquarters - it was interesting for him to work 'from the point of view of experience and improving his image' .
In Ryazan, Chibis participated in the creation of OJSC Ryazan Mortgage Corporation, and was the chairman of the board of directors of the corporation.Вот они, инноваторы! // www.novayagazeta.ru At the same time, Chibis was listed as an assistant to the State Duma deputy Pavel Semyonov. In 2005, as an adviser to the governor, he oversaw the elections to the Ryazan Regional Duma; was a member of the team representing the interests of Mikhail Babich, who was considered the main financier and organizer of the victory of Georgy Shpak in the second round of the 2004 elections.Портрет предвыборной рязани // businesspress.ru In 2005, he took part in a political campaign to approve Anatoly Igumnov as the mayor of Ryazan, but the deputies of the Ryazan City Council refused to support the proposed candidacy, because at the same time, many city council members announced "threats" from Chibis for refusing to support Igumnov.Шпак проиграл в битве с рязанскими депутатами // utro.ru Chibis wrote a letter of resignation and on 12 August 2005, and was dismissed from his post as adviser to the governor of Ryazan Oblast.;Андрей Чибис уволен с должности советника рязанского губернатора // www.rzn.info в дальнейшем вернулся в Чебоксары.Генерал Шпак исчерпал терпение Кремля // lenta.ru
Returning to Cheboksary, Chibis headed the election campaign of Igumnov as a candidate for the post of mayor of CheboksaryБывший советник губернатора Андрей Чибис будет работать в крупной федеральной структуре в Москве // 62.ru In the course of the election campaign, Igumnov withdrew his candidacy and was subsequently appointed deputy minister of urban planning and development of public infrastructure of the Chuvash Republic. In 2005, Chibis was then appointed head of the Expert Department created for him in the Administration of the President of the Chuvash Republic, headed by Enver Ablyakimov. In 2006, after defending a thesis on the topic "Heat supply agreement in Russian civil law" at the Volgograd Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, he became a candidate of legal sciences; the dissertation was performed at the Department of Civil Law and Process of the Academy of Law and Management of the Federal Penitentiary Service.Научный руководитель — к. ю. н. Блинкова Елена Викторовна
2006—2013 In 2006, he was appointed head of the department for support of the national project "Affordable Housing" of the Ministry of Regional Development of Russia.Since then in 2007, he was the head of the Department for the Development of the Affordable Housing Market of the Federal Agency for Construction, Housing and Communal Services. While working in the Ministry of Regional Development, he was responsible for developing a Long-term strategy for mass housing construction.
From 2008 to 2011, Chibis was the chairman of the board of directors, and a member of the management board, and director for Legal and Corporate Issues of JSC Russian Communal Systems (RKS), which his area of responsibility included the legal block of the company. Since June 2009, he was in the National Union of Vodokanals, a non-profit organization, as vice president of the association.
In May 2011, he was appointed executive director of the Institute for Socio-Economic and Political Research (ISEPI), a non-profit foundation, whose board of directors was chaired by Nikolay Fyodorov, a member of the Federation Council from the Chuvash Republic. In August 2011, he headed the Non-Profit Partnership Housing and Utilities Development. From 2012 to 2013, he was president and co-owner of ZhKKH-Development LLC in Moscow.
From August 2012 to 2014, he was listed as a member of the Expert Council under the Government of Russia, in which he headed the Working Group on the development of housing and communal services. In this position, he interacted with the apparatus of the Russian Government and with Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak in charge of the industry.
Work in the Ministry of Construction of Russia From 6 December 2013 to 21 March 2019, Chibis was Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Construction and Housing and Utilities, in which he was responsible for housing and communal services, from 12 September 2014, at the same time, was the Chief State Housing Inspector of the Russia.
In 2016, Chibis headed the project "Formation of a comfortable urban environment". In November 2018, Chibis, as head of the Smart City project, was appointed a “digital deputy minister” - the deputy head of the Ministry of Construction of Russia responsible for digital development. Since December 2015, he was member of the Bureau of the Committee on Housing and Land Management of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
In the Ministry of Construction of Russia, he oversaw the development of the Strategy for the Development of the Housing and Communal Services of the Russian Federation for the period up to 2020, issues of creating a comfortable urban environment. Since November 2018, he was responsible in the department for the digitalization of the urban economy, as well as ensuring uninterrupted household and drinking water supply to Crimea and Sevastopol.Биография врио губернатора Мурманской области Андрея Чибиса // tass.ru
Governor of Murmansk Oblast On 21 March 2019, by the Decree of the President of Russia, Chibis was appointed acting Governor of Murmansk Oblast. On 9 April 2019, he announced that he was going to become a candidate for governor of Murmansk Oblast in the elections in 2019. On Single Election Day, 8 September 2019, with a result of 60.07% in the first round of elections for the Governor of Murmansk Oblast, Chibis won the election. His term of office will end in September 2024.
On 27 September 2019, Chibis signed a decree on the appointment of Konstantin Dolgov as a representative from the executive body of state power of the region in the Federation Council.
In November 2019, he headed the regional branch of the United Russia party.
On 4 April 2024, Chibis was severely wounded after being stabbed while meeting with constituents in Apatity. He was temporarily replaced as governor by his deputy, Nadezhda Aksyonova. RBC reported that the suspect was a 42-year old local railway worker who said "he disliked the governor, although he did not know him personally,” during his interrogation, according to the Investigative Committee of Russia. The attack on Chibis is the first on a head of a federal subject of Russia since a suicide bombing that unsuccessfully targeted the head of Ingushetia, Yunus-bek Yevkurov, in 2009. Chibis was later discharged on 12 April.
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