Igor Vladimirovich Vasilyev, from September 19, 2017 to May 10, 2022 was the 5th Governor of the Kirov Oblast.

Nikita Yuryevich Belykh is a Russian politician and former leader of the Union of Rightist Forces party. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Perm Krai until 2008, and the governor of Kirov Oblast from January 2009 until his arrest in July 2016.