Typology of Positioning and Management style of “New Governors” in the russian federation in 2017–2022

Abstract

The article provides an analysis of the rotation of the governor’s corps in 2017–2022. During the analysis, the author determined the dynamics of rejuvenation of the cadre of governors of the “new wave” by the Federal center. The results of the analysis showed that since 2017 the Federal center implemented a new internal policy of appointing governors to the regions of the Russian Federation. The “new generation” of governors of Russian regions is the heads of subjects appointed to positions in the period from 2017–2022, who are sent by the Federal Center to the regions to solve strategic tasks, depending on the specifics of the region, the heads of subjects may be representatives of the federal elite, law enforcement agencies, political parties, and the business elite. The analysis revealed the typology of the “new generation” of governors of Russian regions.