Viktor Berestovoy

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Viktor Berestovoy
Виктор Берестовой
Berestovoy in 1993
Chairman of the State Committee of Russia for Ensuring Monopoly on Alcoholic Products
In office 10 January 1998 – July 1998
Head of the Federal Service of Russia for Ensuring the State Monopoly on Alcoholic Products
In office February 1997 – 10 January 1998
Member of the State Duma
In office 12 December 1993 – 16 January 1996
1st Governor (Head) of Belgorod Oblast
In office 30 November 1991 – 11 October 1993
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Yevgeny Savchenko
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Belgorod Regional Council
In office April 1990 – 30 November 1991
Preceded by	Nikolai Shevchenko [ru]
Succeeded by	position abolished
Chairman of the Belgorod Regional Council
In office July 1991 – 30 November 1991
Preceded by	Aleksey Ponomaryov [ru]
Succeeded by	Mikhail Beskhmelnitsyn
Second Secretary of the Belgorod Regional Committee of the CPSU
In office 1988 – August 1991
Preceded by	Viktor Ilin
Personal details
Born	Viktor Ivanovich Berestovoy (1948-05-09) 9 May 1948 (age 76) Garbuzovo, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Children	2 sons

Viktor Ivanovich Berestovoy (Russian: Виктор Иванович Берестовой; born on 9 May 1948), is a Russian politician and statesman who was the first Governor of Belgorod Oblast from 1991 to 1993. Berestovoy was a member of parliament of the State Duma from 1993 to 1996.

He was also a Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Russia from May 2003 to June 2018.