Mikhail Fridman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mikhail Fridman

Russian businessman

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1964

Place of Birth: Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: engineer, entrepreneur, banker

Nationality: Russia, Ukraine, Israel

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Mikhail Fridman

  • Mikhail Maratovich Fridman (also transliterated Mikhail Friedman; Russian: ?????´? ????´????? ???´????; born 21 April 1964) is a Russian business magnate, investor and philanthropist.
  • He also holds Israeli citizenship.
  • He co-founded Alfa-Group, a multinational Russian conglomerate.
  • According to Forbes, he was the seventh richest Russian as of 2017.
  • In May 2017, he was also ranked as Russia's most important businessman by bne IntelliNews.In 1991 he co-founded Alfa-Bank, which is one of the largest private banks in Russia.
  • After serving as CEO of TNK-BP, the 50/50 TNK-BP joint venture, for nine years, in 2013 he sold his stake in the company and co-founded the international investment company LetterOne (L1), headquartered in Luxembourg.
  • Fridman currently sits as chairman of the supervisory board of Alfa Group Consortium, and he is also on the boards of Alfa-Bank and ABH Holdings, which is the Luxembourg-based holding company of Alfa Banking Group.He is also on the supervisory board of directors for VEON (formerly Vimpelcom) and X5 Retail Group.
  • He is a member of the supervisory board of DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG, which is owned by LetterOne.
  • Fridman has been a member of numerous public facing bodies, including the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, the Public Chamber of Russia, and the Council on Foreign Relations.
  • Also a philanthropist and active supporter of cultural initiatives, he co-founded the Russian Jewish Congress; the Genesis Prize; and the Genesis Philanthropy Group, which supports Russian-speaking Jews worldwide.

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