Vyacheslav Anatolyevich Shtyrov (Russian: ???????? ??????????? ??????) (born May 23, 1953) is a Russian businessman who ran the diamond mining giant Almazy Rossii-Sakha (Alrosa) from 1996 to 2002.
He joined Alrosa in 1975.
In 2004 it was reported that he owns 0.14% of Alrosa.
In 2002 he became a politician and was elected the president of the Sakha Republic, a federal subject of Russia.
He took office on January 27, 2002 after being elected in an election which took two rounds.
He received 52.25% of the vote in the runoff.
He left office on May 31, 2010 for personal reasons.
Later he became a Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council at the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.