Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | October 13, 1948 |
| Birth Place | Magnitogorsk, Russia, Russia |
| Age | 75 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Residence | Magnitogorsk, Russia |
| Occupation | Chairman, Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works |
| Spouse(s) | married |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (2nd class) Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (3rd class) Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (4th class) Order of Honour |
Net worth: $10.2 Billion (2024)
Viktor Rashnikov, known as a prominent figure in the manufacturing industry in Russia, is expected to have a net worth of $10.2 billion in 2024. With his extensive contributions to the sector, Rashnikov has achieved remarkable success and built a vast fortune throughout his career. As the head of one of Russia's leading steel and mining companies, he has demonstrated strong leadership skills and a keen business acumen that propelled his wealth to significant heights. Rashnikov's entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to innovation have firmly established him as a major player in Russia's manufacturing landscape.
2009 $2.5 Billion 2010 $9.8 Billion 2011 $11.2 Billion 2012 $5.6 Billion 2013 $4.2 Billion 2014 $2.8 Billion 2015 $3.5 Billion 2016 $3.8 Billion 2017 $8.3 Billion 2018 $10.02 BillionSome Viktor Rashnikov images
Famous Quotes:
"By 2007, 10 years after Mr. Rashnikov became director, MMK doubled steel production from 6m to 12m tonnes a year."
Biography/Timeline
1974In 1974, Rashnikov achieved his first degree having studied the field of Metal Forming Process in Magnitogorsk Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. He later gained another degree in Organization of Production Administration, graduating from that program in 1994.
1993Rashnikov is the owner and the President of Metallurg Magnitogorsk ice hockey team. Since he took over in 1993, the team worked up a reputation as one of the top Russian teams of the new era. Magnitogorsk advanced to the Russian Superleague finals six times becoming a three time champion of Russia.
1998Rashnikov received his doctorate in Technical Sciences in 1998. In addition to writing many research papers and scientific reports, he has implemented numerous engineering solutions.
2002In 2002 he was elected to the position of Honored Professor at the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys. Additionally, he holds a role at the Russian Academy of Quality Problems as an Academician.
2005In 2005, Rashnikov left the position of CEO, but remains the chairman of the company.
2006With the support of Rashnikov and MMK, in 2006 on the bank of the Ural River a modern ice palace with a capacity of more than 7,500 people was built (the Investments amounted to $50 million). The Arena Metallurg stadium is the base of the Metallurg ice hockey club, as well as the junior ice hockey team Stalnye Lisy (Steel Foxes).
2013- Rashnikov helped to fund the Holy Ascension Cathedral in Magnitogorsk – the main cathedral of the Magnitogorsk diocese, located in the city of Magnitogorsk.
2016The company in 2016 produced 70% of metal requirements at AvtoVAZ, 50% at GAZ and 50% at KAMAZ. The company fully met Russian Ford’s metal requirements.
2017Having worked his way up through various positions at MMK, Viktor Rashnikov was able in the 90-s to attain near complete control of the company through the purchase of shares on the market (87.26% as of May 2017).
2019Rashnikov’s contribution to social development of Magnitogorsk is recognized by the Russian government. In 2009, the then Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin praised Rashnikov for his management.
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