Alexander Grigoryev

Alexander Andreyevich Grigoryev (in Russian: Александр Андреевич Григорьев, b. October 4, 1949, in Leningrad, Soviet Union - December 10, 2008) was a Russian security services official.

In 1975–2001 he served in the KGB and its successors. As a KGB officer he also took part in Soviet war in Afghanistan. From August 28 till October 1, 1998 he led the Economic Security Department of FSB. From October 1, 1998, till January 5, 2001, he was the Chief of the FSB Directorate of Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast and Deputy Director of FSB. In January – July 2001 he was an adviser to FSB Director Nikolai Patrushev. Since July 19, 2001 he has been the Director General of the State Reserves Agency (Gosrezerv).