Arthur Olegovich Parfenchikov (Russian Cyrillic: ????´? ???´????? ?????´??????, born November 29, 1964) is a Karelian politician who since February 2017, has been serving as the Head of the Republic of Karelia, a federal subject of Russia.
Parfenchikov was appointed to the post of acting governor after Aleksandr Hudilainen resigned in 2017.
He was later confirmed in the position in a general election.
Prior to his appointment as governor, Parfenchikov was the head of the Federal Court Bailiff Service.