Alexander Povod has been appointed new chief of the North-Western Customs Administration.
The order of the Federal Customs Service to his effect was signed on October 26.
A.Povod assumed his duties as from November 12.
He has been serving with customs bodies since 1992.
His most recent position was chief of the Sheremetevo Customs Administration. Before that he was head of Khabarovsk, Nizhny Novgorod and Vnukovo Customs Administrations.