Alexander Prokopyev
Native nameАлександр Прокопьев
OfficeMember of the State Duma for Altai Krai
Term start5 October 2016
PredecessorConstituency Re-established
ConstituencyBiysk (No. 41)
Office 1Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)
Term start 121 December 2011
Term end 15 October 2016
Birth date5 August 1986 (age 40)
Birth placeBiysk, Altai Krai, Russian SFSR, USSR
PartyUnited Russia
ParentsLarisa Prokopyeva
Alma materFirst Moscow State Medical University
RANEPA (MBA)
OccupationPolitician
Industrialist
Pharmacist

Alexander Sergeyevich Prokopyev (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Прокопьев; born August 5, 1986, in Biysk) is a Russian politician and a deputy of the 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.[1]

Prokopyev's mother, Larisa Prokopyeva, is a Russian entrepreneur and the founder of the Evalar company specializing in dietary supplements. After graduating from the First Moscow State Medical University, Alexander started working at the Evalar. In 2008-2011, he was responsible for the strategic development of the company. In 2011, he was elected deputy of the 6th State Duma from the Altai Krai constituency. In 2016 and 2021, Prokopyev was re-elected for the 7th and 8th State Dumas.[1][2]

In 2012, Forbes ranked Prokopyev 37th out of 100 wealthiest civil servants in Russia.[3] In 2017 and 2020, he became the richest of all Siberian deputies in the State Duma with an annual income of 92-108 mln rubles.[4][5]

Sanctions

Prokopyev was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Прокопьев, Александр Сергеевич" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. ^ "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
  3. ^ "Александр Прокопьев" (in Russian). Forbes. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  4. ^ "Доходы одни" (in Russian). Коммерсантъ. 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  5. ^ "Зарплатой не едины". Коммерсантъ. 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  6. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK". Retrieved 16 April 2023.