About Alexey Mordashov
Alexey Mordashov is a Russian Businessman. He is a billionaire entrepreneur and he is also the chairman and shareholder in Russian company ‘Severstal’, which basically deals in mining, metal and energy. The company is the largest steel producer in Russia.
Early life
Alexey Mordashov was born on September 26, 1965 in Cherepovets, USSR which is now called as Russia. He is right now 53 years old. His mother and father both worked in a mill. Alexey has completed his education by earning a degree in accounting from Leningrad Engineering and Economics Institute which is known by abbreviation ENGECON. Later on he also pursued Masters in business administration degree (MBA) from Northumbri University, which is in England.
Career
He started his career as an accountant, after completing his studies. He first worked in a steel company. When his company privatized and became the Severstal joint stock company, he bought up its shares and those of other steel companies. In 1996, Mordashov became the General Director of Severstal. He built Severstal
into a conglomerate with holdings in Severstal Air, an airline, Vnukovo Moscow Airport, Cherepovets Airport, what became Nordgold, PBS Coals and more.In 2013, Mordashov bought up half of Tele2 Russia, the fourth largest cell phone company, from Yuri Kovalchuk.
Personal Life
Talking about Alexey Mordashov’s love life, he has been married twice in his life. Both of his wife’s names are Elena. From both of his marriages he has a total of two children.
Alexey Mordashov is kind man and always has a willing to do good for society; he has done a lot of philanthropic work. Alexey Mordashov is big time supporter of the arts and sports. He is a sponsor of Mariinsky and Bolshoi Theaters, Tretyakov Gallery, the Russian Museum, the Museum of Frescoes by Dionysius, the Moscow Film Festival and The Andriaka Water Color School. Mordashov also helps homeless children through the Road Back Home Charity.
Net worth
As per information available on web sources, Alexey Mordashov’s net worth is estimated to be $20.1billion. He is a self-made, self-established man and is ranked at number 48 by Forbes in the list of World’s Billionaire.
