Mikhail Mishustin

Mikhail Mishustin is a Russian politician and businessman, currently serving as the Prime Minister of Russia since January 2020. He was appointed by President Vladimir Putin and is known for his background in technology and management. Before becoming Prime Minister, Mishustin led the Federal Tax Service, where he implemented significant digital reforms to improve efficiency in tax collection. His leadership focuses on economic development, modernization, and navigating challenges such as international sanctions and the COVID-19 pandemic. Mishustin represents a shift towards a technocratic approach in Russian governance, emphasizing the importance of technology in administration.