Gennady Timchenko

Gennady Timchenko
Born
Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko

(1952-11-09) 9 November 1952
Leninakan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union (now Gyumri, Armenia)
Citizenship
OccupationBusinessman
SpouseElena
Children3
Awards

Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko (Russian: Генна́дий Никола́евич Ти́мченко, also spelled Guennadi Timtchenko; born 9 November 1952) is a Russian billionaire businessman.[1] He founded and owns the private investment group, Volga Group. He was a co-owner of Gunvor Group.

In 2019, Timchenko was ranked 42nd on the Forbes magazine billionaires list, with a fortune of US$22.7 billion.[2]

He is known for being the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kontinental Hockey League,[3] and President of the SKA Saint Petersburg ice hockey club.[4]

He is a citizen of Russia, Finland and Armenia.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Геннадий Тимченко показал лицо филантропа [Gennady Timchenko shows his philanthropic side] (in Russian). 6 April 2012. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Forbes Timchenko Profile". Forbes.
  3. ↑ "Timchenko became a chairman of the board of directors of the KHL". Archived from the original on 11 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "Appointed Chairman of the Board of SKA Gennady Timchenko". Archived from the original on 16 April 2013.
  5. ↑ "Ukraine-related Designations". US Department of Treasury. 20 March 2014.