Portrait of Alexander Frolov

Rank #1667

Alexander Frolov

Net worth $2.5B

Mining, steel · Russia

Born
May 17, 1964
Age
62
Source
Mining, steel
Residence
Moscow
Citizenship
Russia
Marital status
Married
Children
1
Education
Ph.D, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Alexander Frolov resigned as chief executive of multinational steel company Evraz, in which he still holds a nearly 10% stake.
  • He and his partner, Alexander Abramov, sold a 40% stake in Evraz to billionaire Roman Abramovich in 2006 for more than $3 billion.
  • He also has stakes in Norilsk Nickel, search engine Yandex, video streaming service Ivi and Renaissance Insurance.
  • In March 2022 he resigned as director of the Evraz's board after his partner Roman Abramovich was hit by U.K. sanctions. Frolov himself went under U.K. sanctions in November 2022.
  • Frolov, who has a doctorate in physics and mathematics, got his start working as a research fellow at the I.V. Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy.
  • Frolov was one of the sponsors of the restoration project of the Valaam Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery.

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