He was born in 1938.
In 1968 he graduated from the Perm Politechnical Institute with the qualification 'chemical technology of oil and gas refinery'.
He began his career in 1956, since 1968 he has worked at the oil refining plants in Perm.
Since 1993 he has been general director of 'LUKOIL-Permnefteorgsintez'.
