Natalya Melnikova
Natalya Melnikova | |
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Наталья Мельникова | |
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| Senator from Pskov Oblast | |
| Assumed office 24 September 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Andrey Turchak |
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| Born | 26 February 1976 |
| Party | United Russia |
| Education | Saint Petersburg State Technical University |
Natalya Gennadyevna Melnikova (Russian: Наталья Геннадьевна Мельникова; born February 26, 1976, in Pskov) is a Russian politician. She has been a Senator of the Federation Council and a representative of the legislative branch of Pskov Oblast since September 24, 2024. She is a member of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy.
Biography
In 1999, she graduated from the Saint Petersburg State Technical University with a degree in mechanical engineering.[1]
In 2003, she graduated from the Saint Petersburg State Technical University with a degree in accounting, analysis and audit.
Since 1999, she has worked at the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation. Specifically, she served as a leading specialist in the PFR's economic department.
Since 2014, she has headed the Pskov branch of the Pension Fund of Russia. As of January 1, 2023, the Pension Fund was merged with the Social Insurance Fund to form the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of Russia.
From 2023 to 2024, she served as manager of the Pskov Oblast branch of the Social Fund of Russia.
Since September 18, 2016, she has been a deputy of the Pskov Regional Assembly of Deputies of the sixth convocation, elected from a single-mandate constituency representing the Regional Branch of the United Russia political party. She was elected Deputy Chair of the Committee on Labor and Social Policy and Regional Coordinator of the party's "Older Generation" project.[2]
From September 9–11, 2022, she was elected as a deputy of the Pskov City Duma of the seventh convocation from single-mandate constituency No. 5 (47.68%) representing the United Russia party.
She has been awarded the "Excellent Worker of the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation" badge and Certificates of Honour from the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation, the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation, the Governor of the Pskov Oblast, and the Pskov Regional Assembly of Deputies.
Federation Council
Since October 2024, she has been a Senator of the Russian Federation, representing the legislative body of the Pskov Region. She was granted powers on October 15[3] 2024 by the Pskov Regional Assembly of Deputies (the senator's seat became vacant after Andrei Turchak left the Federation Council to head the Altai Republic).
References
- ↑ "Мельникова Наталья Геннадьевна" (in Russian). council.gov.ru. Retrieved 2026-07-26.
- ↑ "Мельникова Наталья Геннадьевна" (in Russian). er.ru. Retrieved 2026-07-26.
- ↑ "Сенатором от Псковской области стала депутат облсобрания Мельникова". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-10-29.
