13 Facts About Boris Titov

Boris Yuryevich Titov is a Russian politician and businessman serving as the presidential commissioner for entrepreneurs' rights since 2012.

Boris Titov has led the Party of Growth, previously known as Right Cause, since February 2016.

Boris Titov graduated from the Department of Economics at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1983.

Boris Titov was appointed Head of the Department of Chemistry of the joint Soviet-Dutch enterprise Urals in 1989.

Boris Titov became executive director of the SVL Group companies.

Boris Titov was mentioned in the mainstream media as the chairman of the board of the group.

On 26 June 2012, the board of directors of Abrau-Durso, a winery owned by Boris Titov, voted to terminate Boris Titov's authority as the director of the company, in connection with his transfer to the civil service and election to the board of directors.

Boris Titov insisted on the need to increase domestic production of goods, stimulate demand, attract investments, and change tax cuts and the refinancing rate of the Central Bank.

Boris Titov became a member of the Council for Implementation of Priority National Projects and Demographic Policy and Promotion of Civil Society Institutions and Human Rights Council under the President of the Russian Federation, a member of the Council on Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship at the Russian government and the government Commission on the Development of Industry, Technology and Transport.

Boris Titov served as chairman of the Russian side of the Russian-Chinese Business Council, chairman of the non-commercial partnership Gas Market Coordinator and member of the Presidium of the National Council on Corporate Governance.

On 22 June 2012, a decree by the Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized Boris Titov to be the Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Entrepreneurs in Russia.

On 26 November 2017, Boris Titov announced his intention to run for president in the 2018 election.

Boris Titov submitted the documents required for registration to the CEC the next day.