Aleksandr Mikheyev
Aleksandr Alexandrovich Mikheyev (; born 18 November 1961) is a Russian engineer and business executive serving as director of Rosoboronexport since January 2017. Life 
Mikheyev was born 18 November 1961 in Moscow. He completed a degree in the operation of aircraft and aircraft engineers from the Moscow State Technical University of Civil Aviation. He completed postgraduate studies at the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia in 2005. In 2006, he earned a degree in finance at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. He earned a Ph.D. in economics. Mikheyev joined Rosoboronexport in 2001. He has held various positions including head of the export department for special equipment and services to the air force. On 24 September 2013, he became director of Russian helicopters. In January 2017, he became director of Rosoboronexport. Since April 2016, he has been the Deputy Chairman of the Union of Machine Builders of Russia. He was awarded the Order of Honour (Russia) and the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II degree. Sanctions 

In 2022, Mikheyev is among the Russian oligarchs sanctioned by the European Union and United States as part of the international sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War. Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. Private yacht 

Mikheyev's private yacht, the Lady Anastasia, is valued at  as of March 2022. The yacht's Ukrainian chief engineer, Taras Ostapchuk, had tried to sink the yacht on 26 February 2022 while it was docked at Port Adriano in Mallorca, Spain. Ostapchuk opened valves that were connected to the ship's hulls and called for the other three Ukrainian crew members to flee. However, the yacht sinking was not successful as port workers arrived to pump water out of the yacht, and Ostapchuk was then arrested. On 15 March 2022, Spain provisionally immobilized the Lady Anastasia. References 

Living people
Recipients of the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II class
21st-century Russian businesspeople
Russian business executives
Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia alumni
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation alumni
Businesspeople from Moscow
Russian individuals subject to European Union sanctions
Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions
1961 births
Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
20th-century Russian engineers
21st-century Russian engineers
Engineers from Moscow
Russian individuals subject to the U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions