Vitaly Anatolyevich Markelov is a businessperson who has been at the head of 8 different companies. Presently, Mr. Markelov is Chairman for Gazprom Gas-engine Fuel LLC, Chairman at Mosenergo OAO, Chairman of Territorial Generating Co. No 1 PJSC, Chairman of Gazprom Space Systems JSC, Chairman of Gazprom Kyrgyzstan OOO and Director & Deputy Chairman-Management Board at Gazprom PJSC.

He is also on the board of Gazprom Neft PJSC, The United Shipbuilding Corp., Wintershall AG and Gazprom EP International BV and Deputy Chairman-Management Board at New Technologies of Gas Industry.

In his past career Vitaly Anatolyevich Markelov occupied the position of Director General at Gazprom Transgaz Tomsk LLC, Chairman of South Stream Transport BV, Director General at Gazprom Invest Vostok LLC, Chief Engineer & Deputy Director General at Volgotransgaz and Deputy General Director-Gas Transportation at Tomskgazprom OAO.

He received an undergraduate degree from Samara State Aerospace University.