Roman Putin is known not only for his famous surname and family roots with the Russian president, but also for his social and entrepreneurial activities.
early years
The son of Igor Putin, a cousin of the current leader of the country, was born in 1977. After graduating from the Ryazan school, Roman decided to get a military education at the Academy of Logistics and Transport. The period of study ended with the presentation of a diploma with honors and the title of Candidate Master of Sports in army all-around.
Violation fighter
In 2001, the officer joined the FSB. Roman specializes in combating corruption, smuggling and drug trafficking. Over the next years, Putin continued to work as deputy head of the KRU of the Ryazan City Council. As a result of skillful financial control, more than 500 million rubles were returned to the city budget. In 2008, the novel was engaged in the rebranding of the MTS company in the region, oversaw the opening of new offices. Until 2011, Putin served as the mayor's advisor on security issues. His responsibilities included interaction between the authorities and law enforcement agencies.
"MRT Group of Companies"
In 2011, Roman became the director of the MRT Group of Companies, which included retail facilities and industrial organizations. The scope of activity of "MRT" was wide: railroad transportation, repair and painting of rolling stock, production of shaped pipes and products from propylene, restoration of metal structures and structures. River taxi stood out as a special direction.
In 2012, Putin became a co-owner of the MRT-AVIA company, which specialized in the manufacture of light-engine aircraft and seaplanes. The products have shown high efficiency during the exercises of the country's military department.
As an advisor
Roman's work biography continued as an advisor to the Novosibirsk governor, he dealt with social and economic issues. The specialist at the federal level promoted business projects and was involved in attracting investors from abroad. From this position, Putin was fired in 2013. According to his manager, he did not cope with one of the projects. Roman himself considered the dismissal to be revenge on the presidential family, of which he was a part, due to earlier disagreements.
Further career
Roman went into consulting services, organized his own firm, which acted as a provider of foreign investment in Russia. However, the anti-Russian sentiment that arose in the West at that moment prevented the successful development of business.
In 2014, Putin created a Putin Control hotline for Russian businessmen. Anyone could complain about injustice in the implementation of government contracts.
How does he live today
In addition to his main activity, Roman conducts public work. The businessman is the head of the board of trustees of the Russian Taekwondo Federation. In cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, he devotes a lot of time to issues of patriotic education of young people.
The nephew of Vladimir Putin carefully hides his personal life. It is known only about the presence of a wife and children. Many believe that Roman and his father do not have close relations with the head of state, but they have the right to use a well-known surname in their activities.