Savchenko Evgeny Stepanovich - Governor of the Belgorod Region, who has been in office since 1993. He is a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and has a degree.
early years
Yevgeny Stepanovich was born on April 8, 1950. His small homeland is the village. Krasnaya Yaruga (Kursk region). His parents were peasants by birth. Father fought, went through the whole war. Then he worked as the chairman of the collective farm, and later he was appointed secretary of the party committee. Mother is a housewife. In addition to Eugene, 2 more sons appeared in the family.
After graduating from school, Savchenko studied at the Exploration College (St. Oskol). In 1976, he continued his education at the Agricultural Academy. Timiryazev (Moscow) with a degree in field farming.
Career
Evgeny Stepanovich began his career in agriculture, he was Ch. agronomist in the village. Missile, and then - the director of the farm. In 1980, he began his work in party organizations. Savchenko was the 1st deputy chairman of the executive committee in the village district council.
In 1985, he was appointed 1st Secretary of the City Committee Shebekino, then he became an instructor of the CPSU Central Committee. In 1988, Savchenko graduated from Rostov Higher Party School.
After some time, he was appointed deputy chairman of the executive committee of the Council of Deputies of the Belgorod Region. He later became director of the Russian Seeds organization.
In 1993, Yeltsin appointed Yevgeny Stepanovich to the post of head of the Belgorod region. Subsequently, he was elected several times to the post of governor, for the 5th time in 2017. From 1999 to 2003. new agricultural holdings were created in the region, which allowed to reduce the number of unprofitable agricultural enterprises.
In 2001, he defended his thesis with a degree. Evgeny Stepanovich - professor, in 2007 he became a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and in 2014 - a corresponding member of the RAS.
In 2017, the media reported that Savchenko may leave the post of governor. The forecasts were based on the state of health, the age of the politician. He was included in the list of candidates for resignation. Nevertheless, Konstantin Kalachev, head of the Expert Political Group, called him the best governor in the country.
At a conference held on February 8, 2017, Savchenko denied negative forecasts and rumors. According to the election results, he received more than 69% of the vote. In 2018, Evgeni Stepanovich continued to work actively, paying increased attention to the difficult situation with roads.
