Olga Golodets is a famous domestic politician and statesman. Today it plays an important role in the social policy of the country. At various times, she oversaw the issues of healthcare, education, demography, culture and science. Since 2018, he has been the Deputy Chairman of the Government, in the sphere of its influence issues of sports and culture.
Childhood and youth
By nationality Olga Yuryevna Golodets is Russian. She was born in Moscow in 1962. Her father was a teacher at the Plekhanov Institute of National Economy, his name was Yuri Solomonovich. Mother Valentina Grigoryevna worked in the restaurant business.
Olga Golodets was the first child with her parents, after seven years, Tatyana's sister was born. Now she is an employee of the management staff of the Bank of Moscow, which was joined to VTB a couple of years ago. The uncle of the heroine of our article, the brother of her father, is also known: Adamas Golodets was a famous striker, played for the Dynamo Moscow and Kiev, as well as for the Neftyanik team from Baku. Then, over the course of several decades, he coached the metropolitan Dynamo intermittently.
In the biography of Olga Yuryevna Golodets, an important role is played by successful studies at the school, which she graduated with a gold medal. Then she entered the Faculty of Economics of Moscow State University. There she also became one of the best students, passing almost every session on one five.
After high school
Having received a diploma from Moscow State University, Olga Golodets entered graduate school at the Research Institute of Labor. Then she continued to follow her image, soon defending a dissertation. In 1990, in the biography of Olga Golodets, a record appeared about the assignment of a candidate of economic sciences degree.
Over the next seven years, she worked at the Institute for Employment Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences. After that, he transferred to work at the company “Reformugol”, which seeks to solve the problems of miners accumulated as a result of the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Professional activity
Significant career growth Olga Golodets followed after she began to specialize in social policy. This happened in 2001, after her transfer to work at the Norilsk Nickel Open Joint-Stock Company, which Mikhail Prokhorov had already led at that time. Position Olga Golodets - Head of Personnel and Social Policy. Here she gets serious work experience, as she eventually becomes the Deputy General Director of Norilsk Nickel.
In this position Olga Yuryevna Golodets achieves significant results, she is often awarded various prizes, including Aristos in the nomination “Best HR Director”.
Investment fund
Golodets left Norilsk Nickel in 2008, but at the same time he continued to work in the structures of Prokhorov. She holds the post of executive director of ONEXIM, which, in fact, is an investment fund. The main area of ONEXIM's activity is related to energy, metallurgy, nanotechnology and the media.
At the same time, the heroine of our article takes over the leadership of the board of directors of an insurance company called Consent. In a short time she takes her to a fundamentally new level, which impresses her owners.
Political activity
Golodets comes to public service in 2010. Her experience in government begins with the post of deputy mayor of Moscow on health and education.
In 2012, along with other politicians, Olga Yuryevna Golodets is also a member of the Russian government. She gets a portfolio of vice premier for social policy. The responsibilities in this position are quite wide. These are health care, culture, science, pension policy, education, tourism, the activities of public and religious organizations.
In the sphere of its direct influence are the ministries of labor and health, which traditionally remain one of the most significant in the hardware system.
For the years that she has been working in the government of the Russian Federation, Olga Yurievna Golodets managed to achieve certain results. In particular, financing began for promoting domestic universities in world rankings, which had a positive effect on the prestige of Russian education abroad. The process of reforming the Academy of Sciences has actively begun. Work is underway to index pensions to inflation.
Reorganization of the RAS
It was Golodets who led the process of reforming the domestic Academy of Sciences. The main goal was to separate the scientific and economic areas, transferring the economic and property complex to a specially created agency for these purposes.
Some experts took these changes as an attempt to completely eliminate scientific institutions in Russia. However, the work of the Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations was still launched.
Golodets is also known for advocating the provision of high-tech medical care to children in Russia, and not foreign countries.
Public performance
In 2016, Olga Golodets made a famous report at the week of Russian business, which was devoted to the state of income of the population. The event was held in Moscow.
As part of her speech, Golodets emphasized that everywhere there has been a fall in the purchasing power of money, and hence the well-being of Russians. At the same time, the number of our compatriots with an income that falls below the subsistence level increases with alarming speed. In her opinion, it is necessary to draw up a special agreement with trade unions and employers, which will allow the government to directly regulate the level of remuneration.
A few months later, Olga Yuryevna Golodets made an important statement in the government. At a meeting of the board at the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, she spoke about the launch of a fundamentally new management principle in the medical care system. With its help, it is planned to bring the life expectancy of Russians to an average of 75 years. Currently, this figure is about 71 years and a half. Recently, the main work of Olga Golodets in the government has been devoted to this.
Personal life
Golodets is one of the most influential women in Russia. At the same time, she does her best not to advertise her private life. From the few information that is available in official sources, you can find out that the heroine of our article was married. Her chosen one is Pavel Brunovich Mrdulyash. He leads the Federal Resource Center for the Organization of Management Training. This structure is part of the Ministry of Trade and Economic Development of the Russian Federation. Mrdulyash is a well-known specialist in his circles, considered one of the most respected experts on game theory in Russia.
A starter does not talk about the peculiarities of his personal life, nowhere is her joint photo with her husband. In 2003, they divorced, one can only guess about the reasons for divorce.
The heroine of our article has two twin daughters. Their names are Tatyana and Anna. It is known that they graduated from Moscow State University. Anna is an orientalist by profession, she works in Moscow. Tatyana received a law degree, trained for some time in Geneva, and then returned to Russia. She works as Deputy General Director of the Tretyakov Gallery, bears the name of her father.
In his free time, a hungry man is fond of ballet, and also writes scientific papers on social and labor relations. At the moment, there are already about thirty articles and monographs on the account of a public servant, which were highly appreciated by foreign and domestic experts.
Financial position
On average, Golodets’s income is about 15 million rubles a year. In 2016, he amounted to 15.6 million, which allowed her to become the richest official in Russia.
At the end of 2017, Golodets officially declared 11.4 million rubles. She owns:
- Three apartments with a total area of more than two hundred square meters.
- Half of the cottages in Switzerland are 220 square meters.
- And also a third of apartments in Italy, whose area is 250 square meters.
It is noteworthy that at the same time in the income statement there is no information about cars and other vehicles that belong to the official.
Recent political activity
In 2017, the main activity of Golodets was aimed at indexing pensions. Moreover, the task was to maintain one-time payments. So, at that time, the average pension in the country was 13,620 rubles, which was twice the cost of living. For 2018, she predicted an increase in the salary of medical workers immediately by 200 percent.
At the coordination council, which was dedicated to the implementation of the National Strategy for Women, she announced the existing gender inequality in the salaries of women and men. She emphasized that this difference persists for a fairly long time, reaching 60-70 percent. Some equality is observed only in certain areas, for example, in education and science.
Also in 2018, Golodets advocated the repeal of a normative act issued by the Ministry of Labor. It removed the requirements for the service life of buses that are used in children's tourism. She noted that this will inevitably lead first to a rise in price, and then to the disappearance of the very concept of “children's tourism”. Experts said that the age of buses does not have a significant impact on the quality of transportation, because regular maintenance of the vehicle itself and its careful operation are more important.
After the election
After the end of the presidential election in 2018, in which Vladimir Putin won a landslide victory, Golodets retained the post of deputy chairman when forming a new government. True, the circle of her duties has changed somewhat: now the heroine of our article is entrusted with overseeing sports and culture. And her portfolio of vice premier for social policy went to Tatyana Golikova.
Almost immediately after this appointment, Golodets met with the head of the Ministry of Culture sponsored by her, Vladimir Medinsky. Communicating with the team, she emphasized that Russia now occupies one of the leading places in the field of culture in the world, it is important to preserve it. In response, Medinsky spoke about the phased implementation of state programs that are aimed at increasing the share of domestic cinema at the box office up to 30%.
At a meeting with the Minister of Sports Pavel Kolobkov, Golodets said that the main task that the department’s employees must fulfill is to improve the development and popularization of mass sports. The goal is to engage 55 percent of the population in active life. Also an important task is facing national sports of the highest achievements. It is necessary to restore confidence in domestic athletes in the world community, as it was lost after a series of doping scandals.