Rostislav Goldstein

Rostislav Ernstovich Goldshteyn (; born 15 March 1969) is a Russian politician serving as Head of the Komi Republic since September 2025. He has previously served as the Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast from 2019 to 2024, having served his first year in acting capacity. He is a member of the ruling United Russia party.

Career In 2003 and 2007 he was elected to the State Council of the Komi Republic.

In 2007 he participated in the elections to the State Duma on the regional list of United Russia, but did not enter parliament.

On 12 December 2019, by decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Rostislav Goldshteyn was appointed acting Governor of the JAO. On 13 September 2020 he was elected Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Region in direct elections. In 1995 he graduated from the Academy of Economics and Law (Ryazan) with a degree in Administrative Law and Economics. In 2001-2004, he was the general director of the Goldshteyn Trading House.

Goldshteyn is a candidate for the Master of Sports in boxing.

Awards Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class Letter of Gratitude from the President of the Russian Federation