Nikolai Sevastianov (born 1961,

Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk ( rus, Челя́бинск, p=tɕɪˈlʲæbʲɪnsk, a=Ru-Chelyabinsk.ogg; ba, Силәбе, ''Siläbe'') is the administrative center and largest city of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is the seventh-largest city in Russia, with a ...

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(now

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)) graduated from the Aerodynamics and Space Exploration Department of the

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT; russian: Московский Физико-Технический институт, also known as PhysTech), is a public research university located in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It prepares speciali ...

in 1984. In 1984 he took a job at NPO Energia as an engineer and rose through the ranks to the position of a deputy general designer. Since 2000 he has been director general of

Gascom OJSC Gazprom Space Systems (russian: ОАО «Газпром космические системы»), previously known as (Gazcom) (russian: «Газком»), is a Russian communications satellite operator and developer. Overview Gascom currentl ...

joint-stock company. In May 2005 – June 2007 he was President of Energia corporation.

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* * * * 1961 births Soviet engineers 20th-century Russian engineers Russian aerospace engineers Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology alumni Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology faculty Living people {{Russia-engineer-stub