Alexander Ozerets

Born May 9, 1953, in the village of Gorbatsevichi, of the Bobruisk region, Mogilev oblast.

Education graduated from the Belarusian Polytechnical Institute, 1976, with a specialty in heat and power plants; Public Management Academy under the auspices of the Council of Ministers of Belarus, 1993, with a specialty in economy and production management.

Career
From 1976 to 1987 an engineer of the production and technical department, the shift foreman of the boiler-and-turbine shop, the senior engineer – head of the metals lab, deputy head of the boiler-and-turbine shop of the Vitebsk Heat and Power Plant.   

From 1987 to 1989 the head of the heat engineering equipment service of the Vitebskenergo Energy Department.  

From 1989 to 1996 the deputy senior engineer of the heat engineering department of the Vitebskenergo Production Amalgamation.

From 1996 to 2000 the deputy director general of the Vitebsk unitary enterprise Vitebskenergo.

Since April 2000 the director general of the Vitebsk unitary enterprise Vitebskenergo.

In May 2006 he was appointed Energy Minister of Belarus.