Gennady Timchenko

$23.42B

as of 12/02/24

About Gennady Timchenko

Gennady Timchenko has stakes in various Russian businesses, including gas company Novatek and petrochemical producer Sibur Holding.

Timchenko ran a state-owned oil exporting company and became one of its largest shareholders when it was later privatized.

One of Russia's most powerful people, he befriended Putin in the 1990s in Saint Petersburg when he and the Rotenberg brothers started a judo club called Yavara- Neva.

Timchenko was sanctioned by the U.S. in 2014 and by the EU and U.K. in 2022.

He remains chairman of the Russian national hockey league KHL and is president of the SKA Saint-Petersburg Hockey Club.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Russian Federation

Source of wealth

Oil, gas

Residence

Moscow, Russian Federation

Marital status

Married

Birth date

11/09/52 (age 72)

Number of children

Education

Master of Science in Engineering, Leningrad Mechanical Institute

Self-made

self-made