Rostislav Ernstovich Goldstein (Russian: Ростислав Эрнстович Гольдштейн, romanizedRostislav Ernstovich Goldshteyn; born 15 March 1969) is a Russian politician serving as the Acting Head of the Komi Republic since 2024. He has previously served as the Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast from 2019 to 2024, having served his first year in acting capacity.[1] He is a member of the ruling United Russia party.

Rostislav Goldstein
Ростислав Гольдштейн
Goldstein in 2024
Acting Head of the Komi Republic
Assumed office
5 November 2024
Preceded byVladimir Uyba
4th Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
In office
12 December 2019[a] – 5 November 2024
Preceded byAlexander Levintal
Succeeded byMaria Kostyuk (acting)
Russian Federation Senator from the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
In office
22 September 2015 – 23 December 2019
Preceded byNikolay Volkov
Succeeded byYuri Valyaev
Member of the State Duma
In office
2 December 2007 – 22 September 2015
Personal details
Born
Rostislav Ernstovich Goldstein

(1969-03-15) 15 March 1969 (age 55)
Selizharovo, Kalinin Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyUnited Russia
a. ^ Acting: 12 December 2019 – 22 September 2020

Personal life

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Goldstein was born on March 15, 1969, in Tver Oblast. He spent his childhood in the island of Sakhalin. In 1986, he worked as a mechanic at the Sakhalin State District Power Plant. From 1987 to 1989, he served in the Russian Army, later returning to his previous job.

In 1990 he got married. Since the beginning of the 1990s, together with his wife, he was engaged in private business.[2] In 1995 he graduated from the Academy of Economics and Law (Ryazan) with a degree in Administrative Law and Economics. In 2001-2004, he was the general director of the Goldstein trading house.

On November 5, 2024, Goldstein was appointed as acting Head of the Komi Republic by President Vladimir Putin.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ростислав Гольдштейн: Большинство моментов, озвученных в послании, актуальны для ЕАО - портал «Город на Бире» (г. Биробиджан)". www.gorodnabire.ru. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
  2. ^ Биография на сайте регионального отделения партии «Единая Россия» по Республике Коми
  3. ^ "Putin Sacks Scandal-Ridden Head of Komi Republic Amid Regional Shake-Up". The Moscow Times. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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