Zonin Andrey

Born March 8, 1952 in Leningrad. He graduated from the Philological Faculty of Leningrad State University, Department of Scientific and Technical Information Library Faculty of the Leningrad State Institute of Culture (LGIK).
After graduation, worked as a researcher in the Research sector LGIK, in 1984. master's thesis. For 20 years he taught at the Leningrad Institute of Culture. NK. Krupskaya. Since 1992, Mr.. actively participated in the creation of the Institute of Cultural Programs of the Committee on Culture and Tourism of the City Hall of St. Petersburg in July 1993 was appointed director. Institute
He is a member of the St. Petersburg Union of Scientists, a board member of the St. Petersburg Library Society, was vice-president of Russia Federation of Library Associations (1990). Took: participation in the development of the "Strategic Plan for St. Petersburg in the development of cultural policy of the city administration and program development of cultural tourism in the region (since 1996), . in the preparation of investment strategy for the reconstruction center of St. Petersburg (1998-99), etc.,
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Published over 30 scientific works in Russian and English languages. Regularly speaks at international conferences and symposia, the Chairman of the State Examination Commission (St. Petersburg University of Economics and Finance (1999)), . St. Petersburg Academy of Performing Arts (1999-2000), . member of the editorial board of the Petersburg Library School,

. Institute of Cultural Programs is developing and implementing urban, . regional, . federal and international programs, . serves as a regional information center in the field of culture and art to promote St. Petersburg to the world market of cultural and tourism services (details on the activities - http://www.300.spb.ru).,