Council of Elders
The Council of Elders of the RGS acts to preserve the traditions and heritage of the Society, the continuity of the generations of the RGS. The Council is headed by the Chairman: Honorary President of the Society. The competence of the Council of Elders of the Society includes: the development of proposals on the main activities of the RGS in the development of geography and related fields of knowledge; resolution of disputes between members and structural divisions of the Society; sending proposals on the publication of scientific, pedagogical, and other works in the publications of the Society, and others.
Regulations on the Council of Elders
Vladimir Mikhailovich Kotlyakov
Chairman of the Council
Honorary President of the Society, Scientific Director of the Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Vladimir Mikhailovich Razumovsky
Deputy Chairman of the Council
Head of the Department of Regional Economics and Environmental Management of the Faculty of Humanities of St. Petersburg State University of Economics, professor, Doctor of Geographical Sciences
Nikolai Ivanovich Koronkevich
Deputy Chairman of the Council
Honorary member of the Society
Yury Petrovich Badenkov
Moscow
Boris Aleksandrovich Voronov
Khabarovsk
Kirill Nikolaevich Dyakonov
Moscow
Yury Vasilyevich Efremov
Krasnodar
Leonid Markusovich Korytny
Irkutsk
Valery Vladimirovich Lukin
St. Petersburg
Leonid Aleksandrovich Plastinin
Irkutsk
Aleksei Vladimirovich Postnikov
Moscow
Arkady Aleksandrovich Tishkov
Moscow
Arnold Kirillovich Tulokhonov
Ulan-Ude