Co-founder of SMP Bank, once one of the largest banks in Russia, with his brother. Close friend of Vladimir Putin.
Born on January 3, 1957 in Saint Petersburg.
Citizen of Russia and Finland.
Married, five children.
Net worth in 2023 – $1.4 billion (about 119 billion rubles).
Assets
- Along with his brother, he owned stakes in Stroygazmontazh, one of Russia’s largest private construction companies, Gazprom Drilling, one of the country’s largest drilling companies, and SMP Bank, one of Russia’s largest banks. By 2023 he had sold all these assets.
- Owner of Football Club Sochi, which is worth €24.8 million (about 2.4 billion rubles).
Awards and achievements
- Recipient of Russian state awards: IV class Order For Merit to the Fatherland and the Order of Alexander Nevsky.
- Vice-President of the Russian Judo Federation, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences and Honored Coach of Russia.
Source for information: Forbes.ru, Vedomosti.ru, Tadviser.ru