Name Sergey Veremeenko Role Businessman | Siblings Aleksandr Veremeyenko | |
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Children Aleksey Veremeyenko, Margarita Veremeyenko Similar People Sofya Skya, John Shirley, Jeff Most, Erken Ialgashev, Jeff Rice Born 26 September 1955 (age 68 years), Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia Party United Russia Education Ufimskiy Gosudarstvennyy Neftyanoy Tekhnicheskiy Universitet Nationality Russian Member of the State Duma Assumed office (5 October 2016) President Vladimir Putin Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Mikhail Mishustin Awards Lenin Komsomol Prize Known for Being a Russian oligarch | ||
A Day with a Russian Billionaire: Sergey Veremeenko
Sergey Veremeenko (born 29 September 1955) is a Russian businessman who, according to Forbes magazine, has a net worth of 1.4 billion US Dollars. He has investments in steel, mining, banking and microchips. He has 25% of shares in Estar, a steel and metals group, and also owns luxury housing developments in Moscow’s suburbs and vast agricultural land in Tver, Kaluga and Penza. He also holds publishing interests in the newspapers Pravda.ru and Pravda International.
Sergey Veremeenko was born in Ufa. In 2003 he ran for president of the Bashkortostan Republic. During these elections he ran against the head of the region, Murtaza Rakhimov but Veremeenko eventually dropped out of the election race. The same year he ended his partnership with Sergey Pugachev, with whom he co-owned the International Industrial Bank.
Veremeenko is married and has three kids. His third wife, Sofya Skya (née Arzhakovskaya), holds the title of Mrs. World 2006. They had a son Sergey, born in 2016.
