Stas Naumov

Stanislav Alexandrovich Naumov, commonly referred to as Stas Naumov, is a Russian politician serving as a deputy in the 8th State Duma since September 19, 2021. He is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia. Born on October 4, 1972, in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Naumov has had a diverse career in both politics and academia.

Education and Early Career

Naumov graduated from Ural State University and began his career in public service as a press secretary for the mayor of Magnitogorsk from 1992 to 1997. He then served as an advisor to Alexander Pochinok and held various positions, including Vice-Rector of the International Banking Institute and advisor to Viktor Khristenko, a prominent Russian politician.

Professional Roles

From 2010 to 2020, Naumov was the president of the Russian Association for Public Relations and also served as the Head of the Department of Philosophy at the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI. In 2015, he took on the role of Director for Government Relations at X5 Retail Group.

Political Career

Naumov joined the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia in 2021 and has been active in the State Duma since then. His work has included involvement in legislative processes related to public relations and social development.

Sanctions

In 2022, Naumov was sanctioned by the UK government due to his involvement in the Russo-Ukrainian War, reflecting the international response to the political situation in Russia.

Naumov's career reflects a blend of public service, political engagement, and academic leadership, positioning him as a notable figure in contemporary Russian politics.12