Co-founder of LetterOne Investment Holding and Alfa Group, one of the largest private financial and investment consortiums in Russia, which owns Alfa Bank, the country’s largest private bank. He has been banned from leaving French territory since 2023 by court order of the French authorities.
Born on October 15, 1962 in Kirov, Russia.
Russian citizen.
Married, three children.
Net worth in 2023 – $6.6 billion (about 561 billion rubles).
Assets
- Ex-owner of Alfa Group, one of the largest private financial and investment consortiums in Russia, which includes the country’s largest private bank, Alfa-Bank. Kuzmichev owned 16.3% of its shares until 2022, after which he transferred his stake to a junior partner. The bank has 6.2 trillion rubles (about $74.69 billion) in assets as of 2023.Dea
- Before transferring his stake to a junior partner in 2022 through the investment holding LetterOne, together with his business partners he owned various assets with a total value of $18.654 billion (almost 1.25 trillion rubles) as of 2022, including:
- German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea (33% stake);
- Turkey’s largest telecom operator Turkcell (19.8% stake);
- Telecommunications holding company VEON (56.2% stake);
- N (56.2% stake);
- American pharmaceutical company Parexel;
- BakeMark, one of the leaders in the US baking industry.
- DIA, a supermarket chain operating in Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Argentina and China.
- Owns a seized villa, La Petite Ourse, in Saint-Tropez worth $57 million (about 3.876 billion rubles) and two yachts worth about €90 million (about 6.48 billion rubles).
Awards and achievements:
- Every year since 2005, he has been included in the list of the 30 richest entrepreneurs in Russia, according to Forbes.
Source for information: Forbes.com, Bloomberg.com, Wikipedia.org
