Vitaly Markelov was born on August 5, 1963 in Mordovia.
Education
He graduated from Kuibyshev Aviation Institute, majoring in Operation of Aircraft and Airborne Engines.
Professional experience
1991–1997
Head of the Morki Line Pipe Operation Center.
1997–2000
Chief Engineer, Deputy Director General of Volgotransgaz.
2000–2003
Deputy Director General for Gas Transportation and Utilization at Tomskgazprom.
2003–2011
Director General of Gazprom transgaz Tomsk.
2011
Director General of Gazprom transgaz Tomsk, Director General of Gazprom invest Vostok.
since 2011
Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee.