Russia’s CEO business magazine has published a rating of the country’s wealthiest billionaire families. The average age of the people covered by the rating is 49, and the top three wealthiest families are the Gutseriyevs, the Rotenbergs and the Khachaturovs. RIA Novosti’s photo gallery gives more detail on Russia’s top billionaire families as ranked by CEO magazine.
Mikhail Gutseriyev (photo), owner of RussNeft oil firm, Russian Coal mining company, Mospromstroi industrial construction developer and UK-based GCM Global Energy Inc. resource exploration and development company, tops the list of Russia’s billionaire families together with his three brothers, with a total fortune of $6.22 billion.
The Rotenbergs have amassed $5.81 billion. Arkady Rotenberg (photo) was in his youth a judo partner of black-belt President Vladimir Putin. Rotenberg is a controlling shareholder of Stroigazmontazh industrial and trunk pipeline construction firm. His brother, Boris Rotenberg, is vice president of the Russian Judo Federation and co-owner of Northern Sea Route Bank. Boris Rotenberg’s son, Roman Rotenberg, is vice president for marketing and business at the St. Petersburg-based SKA hockey club.
The Khachaturovs are the bronze winners of CEO’s rating of Russia’s wealthiest families. They have a fortune of $5.74 billion. Photo: Danila Khachaturov, president of Rosgosstrakh Group, Russia’s largest insurance company.
Brothers Dmitry and Alexei Ananyev have dropped from the top three to the fourth position with a wealth of $4.86 billion, according to CEO magazine. Photo: Dmitry Ananyev, chairman of the committee on financial markets and money circulation at the Federation Council, the upper house of Russia’s parliament.
Boris Zubitsky, deputy chairman of the committee on economic policy and entrepreneurship at the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, and a representative of the Zubitsky family, comes fifth in CEO’s rating with a wealth of $2.97 billion.
Vaspurak Pogosyan, vice president of Tashir Group, which focuses on development and commercial property management, comes sixth in CEO’s rating of Russia’s wealthiest families. The Pogosyans have increased their fortune by $1.66 billion to $2.94 billion.
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State Duma deputy and businessman Zelimkhan Mutsoyev holds the seventh place in CEO’s rating of Russia’s billionaire families with a wealth of $2.75 billion.
Sergei Sarkisov, chairman of the board of directors of RESO-Garantia insurer, has earned $2.66 billion together with his brother Nikolai, increasing their wealth by $0.5 billion from 2012 to rank eighth on CEO’s list of Russia’s wealthiest families.
Akhmet Bilalov, former chairman of the board of directors of North Caucasus Resorts company and former vice president of the Russian Olympic Committee, comes ninth on the list. His business family, the Magomedovs, has an estimated fortune of $2.59 billion.
The total wealth of Russia’s top ten wealthiest families is $38.65 billion. Last on the top ten list is Vladimir Gridin, president and owner of Siberian Business Council, who has amassed $2.1 billion together with his two brothers Andrei and Sergei.
