Chairperson, Board of Trustees, Russkiy Mir Foundation

Ludmila Verbitskaya

President of the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature (MAPRYAL), President of St. Petersburg State University

Members of the Board of Trustees

Alexander Gogolevsky

Director of the Expert Center of St. Petersburg State University

Alexander Dzasokhov

Deputy Chairman of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

Oleg Dobrodeyev

General Director, All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company

Vitaly Ignatenko

General Director, ITAR-TASS Russian News Agency

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk
(Grigory Alfeev)

Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations

Konstantin Kosachev

Head of Rossotrudnichestvo (Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Cooperation)

Vitaly Kostomarov

President of the Pushkin State Institute of Russian Language

Sergey Lavrov

Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Dmitry Livanov

Minister of Education and Science

Vladimir Medinsky

Minister of Culture

Natalia Narochnitskaya

President of the Historical Perspective Foundation, director of the Paris office of the Russian Institute of Democracy and Cooperation
 

Vyacheslav Nikonov

State Duma Deputy

Mikhail Piotrovsky

Director of the State Hermitage Museum 

Andrei Fursenko

Aide to the President of Russia

Evgeny Yurkov

Secretary General, Director of the Apparatus of the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature (MAPRYAL), Director of the Institute of Russian Language and Culture of St. Petersburg State University, Director of the Center for Language Testing

Vladimir Yakunin

President of the Russian Railways, Chairman of the Committee of Trustees of the Center of the National Glory of Russia and St. Andrew's Foundation