Born February 23, 1953 in Baku in a military family sailor, mother - a resident of the blockade of Leningrad.
. In 1976 he graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Aviation Instrument on the faculty of devices aviation and space medicine.
. In 1972 participated in the construction of the Kama Automobile Plant.
. In 1976 - 78 - Engineer at the NGO Leninets, in 1978 - 79 - Instructor Nevsky district committee of Komsomol g
. Leningrad.
In 1979 - 80 took a course at the Higher Courses of the KGB of the USSR in g. Belarus.
In 1980 took part in providing security for the Olympic Games in Moscow.
In 1979 - 93 served in the KGB, the Ministry of Security of Russia. Since 1980 - detective unit for transport security at the airport "Pulkovo" of the KGB of the USSR in Leningrad and Leningrad region, the last post - head of Vyborg city department of the Office of MB RF for St. Petersburg and Leningrad region.,
. From 1990 to 1993, elected deputy of the Leningrad Regional Council.
. From October 1992 - the first tax police of St. Petersburg, the first chief of the city Office of Tax Police.
. In December 1998, unsuccessfully ran for the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg.
. 5 July 1999 was appointed as an authorized representative of RF President in the Leningrad region.
. May 18, 2000 was appointed as an authorized representative of RF President in the Central Federal District.
. Awarded three medals, a sign of "Honorary Officer of the tax police."
. President of the Basketball Federation of St. Petersburg.
. Engaged in basketball and tennis.
. Lieutenant-General of the Tax Police.
. Married
. He has a son (1985).