Alexander Svetakov

Alexander Svetakov
Born Alexander Alexandrovich Svetakov
15 February 1968
Moscow
Residence Moscow, Russia
Nationality Russian
Alma mater Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology
Occupation Founder and chairman, Absolut Group
Known for Banking, property development
Net worth US$3.1 billion (August 2018)[1]
Children 3

Alexander Alexandrovich Svetakov (Russian: Александр Александрович Светаков; born 15 February 1968 in Moscow) is a Russian billionaire property developer, the founder and chairman of Absolut Group[2]

Early life

Alexander Alexandrovich Svetakov[3] was educated at the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology.[1]

Career

Svetakov started importing electronics from Singapore, before investing in banking. He sold Absolut-bank in 2007 to a Belgian group for almost $1 billion. Since then, he has shifted to property development, and in 2013 was developing five projects in London and New York City.[1]

Personal life

He is divorced with three children and lives in Moscow, Russia.[1] He owns the yacht Cloudbreak.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Alexander Svetakov". Forbes. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. "Александр Светаков". Vedomosti.
  3. "Alexander Alexandrovich Svetakov". Bloomberg. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
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