Yastrebov Sergey Nikolayevich: public and political life of the ex-governor of Yaroslavl

Yastrebov Sergey Nikolayevich - Governor of the Yaroslavl region in the period from 2012 to 2016. Initially, he had the reputation of an experienced leader who knows how to manage the region.

Childhood and adolescence

Biography Yastrebov Sergei Nikolaevich begins June 30, 1954 - on this day he was born in the city of Shcherbakov Yaroslavl region. Grow a boy in a simple working family. His father and mother worked at a local engine factory. From a young age, they introduced Sergei to work and sport, the latter subsequently developed into a real passion.

According to Yastrebov himself, in his childhood he adored two things: handball and high jumps. To achieve success in these disciplines, he enrolled in the local track and field athletics club. Many hours of training led to the fact that during school years the boy repeatedly became the champion of the Yaroslavl region.

After graduation from school, Yastrebov Sergey Nikolayevich entered the Rybinsk Aviation Technological Institute. Here he studied the maintenance of aircraft engines and metal processing.

The Beginning of Adulthood

As for most Soviet youths, Sergei Nikolaevich's adult life began immediately after conscription in 1976. It was here that boys were turned into men, tempering their spirit and body. As for Yastrebov, his service was easy, as his physical training allowed him to get involved in the strict schedule of army everyday life from the very first days.

Sergey Nikolaevich was demobilized in 1978. Right after that, he went to work for the Rybinsk Production Association of Motor Construction. Initially he became a designer, but he quickly climbed the career ladder.

In 1980 Sergey Yastrebov was already listed as the secretary of the Komsomol. This was the beginning of his long journey through communist governing organizations. So, in 1982 he became the first secretary in the Rybinsk city committee of the Komsomol, in 1985 - the second secretary of the Yaroslavl regional committee, and in 1988 - the secretary of the Frunze district committee of the CPSU Yaroslavl.

New country - new government

The collapse of the Soviet Union led to an active change of power in the field. For Sergei Yastrebov, these changes have benefited. In 1992, he received the seat of the head of the Frunzensky district administration. And in June 1998 I deserved the same position, only in the Kirov district of Yaroslavl, which was a good ground for further career growth.

In April 2004, Yastrebov Sergey Nikolayevich moved to the city administration of Yaroslavl. Here he resides in the post of deputy mayor: initially he headed the city economy, but in 2006 became responsible for the socio-economic development of the region. Here he worked until 2011.

Political Activity

In the parliament Yastrebov Sergey Nikolayevich is a member of United Russia. At the end of 2011, an internal vote took place inside the party, at which it was decided who should represent their interests in the gubernatorial elections in Yaroslavl. According to official data, the victory was won by Sergei Yastrebov, but then his candidature was not approved.

Instead, he was appointed deputy governor in March 2012. At this post, he manifests himself as an experienced leader and politician, which undoubtedly benefits his reputation. Therefore, it is not surprising that after the departure of Sergei Vakhrukov from the post of governor, he becomes the main contender for his place.

As Governor

First, the president appoints Sergei Yastrebov temporary governor. A day later a decision on his candidature is passed to the parliament, where it is unequivocally affirmed. Thus, on May 5, 2012 Sergey Nikolayevich becomes the lawful governor of the Yaroslavl region.

Initially, his decisions were to the liking of the townspeople. It was during his reign that the region was able to double its budget. This was due to the fact that Yastrebov actively developed industry and small business. Alas, this trend did not last long - soon Yaroslavl began to notice that their governor was reacting to some problems with delay.

For example, he was well aware that the refinery them. Mendeleev is on the verge of total collapse. However, instead of active actions to save him, he continues to ignore this problem. As a result, the closure of the oil refinery almost became the cause of the ecological catastrophe. And this is just one of the few examples of the negligent work of the governor.

Scandals and rumors

In recent years, the governor, Sergei Nikolaevich Yastrebov, unfortunately, has gained the reputation of a corrupt official. And the fault of all real estate policy, which not only did not match its income, so it was not declared. In particular, we are talking about two plots of land for a mansion with a total area of 3.5 thousand m².

As a result, Yastrebov's rule caused a wave of discontent among Yaroslavl residents. July 28, 2016, Nikolai Sergeyevich retired early.