Vyacheslav Shverikas
Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Shverikas (Russian: Вячеслав Николаевич Шверикас, 3 February 1961 – 23 June 2021) was a Russian politician. He served as member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly as the representative of Adygea.
Vyacheslav Shverikas | |
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| Russian Federation Senator from the Republic of Adygea | |
| In office 28 January 2004 – 10 September 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Andrey Vorobyov |
| Succeeded by | Oleg Seleznyov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 February 1961 Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 23 June 2021 (aged 60) |
| Political party | United Russia |
| Alma mater | Leningrad State University (1984) |
Shverikas graduated from Leningrad State University with a speciality in economics, and went on to work with the Saint Petersburg City Administration, before moving to the central governmental organs, holding positions in the Presidential Administration of Russia, and the Ministry of Finance. In 2004 he was appointed the representative of the Republic of Adygea's executive body to the Federation Council. He held the post through two convocations of the council, between 2004 and 2017. He sat on several of the council's committees during his tenure, including those on financial markets and currency circulation, on information policy, and on economic policy. He stepped down in 2017, and died in 2021.