Founder of the transportation company Trustconsult and the real estate development company Coalco International. He made his first significant capital in the metallurgical business. Between 2010 and 2022 he was President of the Russian Judo Federation. He renounced his Russian citizenship after the 2022 Games.
Born on September 19, 1951 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Citizen of Croatia and the Dominican Republic.
Divorced, four children.
Net worth in 2023 – 1.6 billion dollars (about 136 billion rubles).
Assets
- He owned Coalco International, which has a land bank of 20,000 hectares and completed real estate projects totaling 15 million square meters. As of 2024, Anisimov stated that he had transferred the company to the management and held no assets in Russia.
- As of early 2024, he owns businesses in Kazakhstan, Africa, and the UAE.
- Formerly owned a 20% stake in Metalloinvest, one of Russia’s largest iron ore producers. Business partners were billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Andrey Skoch.
Awards and Achievements
- Starting in 2005, he has been annually ranked among the top 100 richest businessmen in Russia by Russian Forbes.
- Recipient of Russian state awards: Order for Merit to the Fatherland, IV degree, Order of Alexander Nevsky, Order of Honor, Order of Friendship, Certificate of Honor of the President of Russia, Order of Sergius of Radonezh, I, II, III degrees.
Source for information: Forbes.com, Forbes.ru, Kommersant.ru, Rbc.ru