Sergei Katsiev | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957 or 1958 (age 65–66) [1] |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Education | Moscow Institute of International Relations |
| Children | 2 |
Sergei Katsiev (born 1957/1958) is a Russian billionaire and retail businessman.
Early life
Katsiev was born and raised in Moscow. He earned a bachelor's degree from the Moscow Institute of International Relations. [1]
Career
After the fall of Soviet Union, he worked in a government trade mission to the Netherlands. When he returned to Russia, he headed Mercury Tobacco Corporation, a company owned by Igor Kesaev. In 1998, he founded his own company, Megapolis. In 2006, these two companies merged, and Megapolis is now the largest tobacco retailer in Russia. [1] [2]
Net worth
As of August 2022, Katsiev is worth US$1.2 billion. He was ranked #1833 on the Forbes 2021 list of world billionaires. [1]
Personal life
Katsiev is married, has two children, and lives in Moscow. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Forbes profile: Sergei Katsiev". Forbes. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ^ "Polite armed men: why do tobacco billionaires need machine guns and anti-aircraft guns | Business | RusLetter". rusletter.com. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
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