{{Short description|Russian politician and businessman (born 1965)}} {{family name hatnote|Vladimirovich|Kuznetsov|lang=Eastern Slavic}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Lev Kuznetsov | image = Lev Kuznetsov 2014.jpg | caption = Kuznetsov in 2014 | office = Minister for North Caucasus Affairs | term_start = May 12, 2014 | term_end = May 18, 2018 | predecessor = Position established | successor = [[Sergey Chebotaryov]] | order2 = 5th | office2 = Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai | term_start2 = February 17, 2010 | term_end2 = May 12, 2014 | predecessor2 = [[Edkham Akbulatov]] (acting)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://krsk.kp.ru/online/news/603802/ | title=Эдхам Акбулатов временно исполняет обязанности губернатора Красноярского края | date=January 20, 2010 }}</ref><br />[[Alexander Khloponin]] | successor2 = [[Viktor Tolokonsky]] | office3 = Mayor of Norilsk (acting) | term_start3 = 6 June 2003 | term_end3 = 12 November 2003 | predecessor3 = Gennady Petukhov (acting) | successor3 = [[Valery Melnikov]] | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|04|25}} | birth_place = Moscow, [[RSFSR]], [[Soviet Union]] | alma_mater = [[Finance Academy under the Government of RF|Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation]] | party = [[United Russia]] | profession = Politician, businessman | native_name_lang = ru | native_name = {{nobold|Лев Кузнецов}} }} '''Lev Vladimirovich Kuznetsov''' ({{lang-rus|Лев Владимирович Кузнецов||ˈlʲef vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ kʊzʲnʲɪˈtsof|}}; born April 25, 1965) is a Russian politician and businessman. Since 2015 he has served as the Russian Minister for North Caucasus Affairs. From February 2010 to May 2014, Kuznetsov was the Governor of [[Krasnoyarsk Krai]].
He graduated from the [[Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation|State Finance Academy]] in 1990.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Кузнецов, Лев Владимирович |url=https://tass.ru/encyclopedia/person/kuznecov-lev-vladimirovich |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=ТАСС}}</ref>
== Career == Previously he was an advisor on Economic Matters to Governor [[Alexander Khloponin]], the acting mayor of [[Norilsk]], and Khloponin's First Deputy Governor from 2003 to 2007.<ref name="newslab">[http://newslab.ru/info/dossier/kuznecov-lev-vladimirovich Кузнецов Лев Владимирович (Досье)] // Интернет-газета Newslab.ru</ref>
From June 2020 to September 2023 he was the General Director of Intergeo Management Company LLC.<ref name=":0" />
== Awards ==
* Order of Saint Daniel of Moscow, II degree, of the Russian Orthodox Church<ref name=":0" /> * Order of Merit for the Republic of Dagestan (2016)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Кузнецов Лев Владимирович {{!}} биография и последние новости |url=https://fedpress.ru/person/1635980 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=ФедералПресс |language=ru-RU}}</ref>
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