May 21, 2012:  Reappointed First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation by a Decree of the President of the Russian Federation

2008-2012: First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.

From 2005: Russian Sherpa in the G8

2004: Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

2003-2004: Deputy Chief of Staff of the President's Executive Office

2003: Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

2000-2003: Chief of the Government Staff in the rank of Minister

1998-2000: Chairman of the Russian Federal Property Fund

1998: Deputy Minister of State Property of the Russian Federation

1997: Head of the Department of State Register of Federal Property at the State Committee of the Russian Federation for State Property Management

1995: Director of the “ALM” Law Office

1993-1995: Senior legal advisor with the closed joint-stock company “ALM Consulting”

1993: Attaché of the Russian Foreign Ministry Legal Department

1993: Graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Law, a degree in Jurisprudence

1985-1987: Served in the USSR Armed Forces

1984-1985: Laboratory Assistant at the Ekos Research Institute