Galina Timchenko
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Born
May 8, 1962[citation needed]
Galina Viktorovna Timchenko
May 8, 1962[citation needed]
CitizenshipRussia (before 2019)
Latvia (since 2019)
Latvia (since 2019)
Occupation(s)Chief Executive Officer, Meduza
Notable credit(s)Kommersant, Lenta.ru, Meduza
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| Born | Galina Viktorovna Timchenko May 8, 1962[citation needed] |
| Citizenship | Russia (before 2019) Latvia (since 2019) |
| Occupation(s) | Chief Executive Officer, Meduza |
| Notable credit(s) | Kommersant, Lenta.ru, Meduza |
Galina Viktorovna Timchenko (Russian: Гали́на Ви́кторовна Ти́мченко; born 8 May 1962) is a Russian-born Latvian[1][2] journalist and the CEO, publisher and owner of Meduza.
Timchenko was born in Moscow on 8 May 1962. She graduated from the 3rd Moscow Medical Institute. From 1997 to 1999, she worked as an editor at the Kommersant newspaper. In 1999, she moved to the newly created online edition Lenta.ru, having risen from the monitoring officer to chief editor. In 2004, she assumed the position of editor in chief.