Biography
Andrey was born on December 28, 1968 in Stary Oskol of the Belgorod region.
In 1991 graduated from the Saratov Highest Military Engineering College of Chemical Protection (SHMECCP).
In 1993 got second higher education (military) in the Moscow Military academy of chemical protection.
In 1997 defended the dissertation and "Candidate of Technical Sciences", specialization "The decrease in visibility of arms and military equipment which are radio absorbing materials", the RHB Military university of protection received an academic degree.
From 1997 to 2007 worked in executive positions at the scientific organizations of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation.
From 2007 to 2010 worked as the commercial director of M2M Telematics company.
From 2011 to 2013 the director of service of project management of JSC Navigation-Information Systems (NIS GLONASS) acted as the associate director of a complex of operating activities.
In 2013 passed to work as the CEO of Speystimservice company (SpaceTeam holding)
For August 26, 2014 Andrey Viktorovich Platonov worked as the CEO Speystimservice, as a part of the SpaceTeam.
In the spring of 2016 - the First Deputy CEO of ST Technology (Speystim holding).
In September, 2019 announced TASS with reference to own sources arrest of the CEO of the company Alexey Smyatskikh and his first deputy Andrey Platonov on the case of large scale fraud.
According to the agency, the court chose a measure of restraint in the form of detention for two months. Commission of crime according to Part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("The fraud committed by organized group or in especially large size") is incriminated to top managers of SpaceTeam. Article prescribes punishment up to 10 years of imprisonment with a penalty in the amount up to 1 million rubles.
The monitoring system of SpaceTeam was developed under Alexey Smyatskikh and Andrey Platonov's direct management. Earlier, also under their management, implementation of the state GLONASS system was made. In particular, functioning of regional navigation systems of Chechnya and the Kaluga region and also an intelligent transport system of Moscow, TsODD, Vnukovo Airport and Domodedovo is provided now.
Married. Three children.
Is fond of basketball.