Portrait of Arkady Rotenberg

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Arkady Rotenberg

Net worth $5.3B

Construction, pipes, banking · Russia

Born
Dec 15, 1951
Age
74
Source
Construction, pipes, banking
Residence
Moscow
Citizenship
Russia
Marital status
Divorced
Children
5
Education
Master of Arts/Science, Leningrad Institute of Physical Culture

Net worth over time

Biography

  • A friend of President Vladimir Putin, Arkady Rotenberg was once his judo sparring partner.
  • In the late 2000s Rotenberg became an owner of SGM Group and Mostotrest, now two of Russia's biggest construction contractors.
  • Both companies were targeted by EU sanctions in 2018 due to their participation in the construction of the Crimean bridge.
  • Rotenberg was also the target of U.S. and European sanctions in 2014.
  • In 2019 he sold SGM Group to a Gazprom subsidiary and agreed to transfer his shares of Mostotrest to a joint venture with state-owned Vnesheconombank.
  • An ice hockey fan, Rotenberg apparently still plays with Putin and is chairman of the executive board of Russian Ice Hockey Federation.
  • Rotenberg holds an indirect stake in Sheremetyevo Airport, near Moscow.
  • In 2021 Rotenberg called himself the owner of huge complex of buildings on the Black Sea coast, which Russian oppositionist Alexei Navalny called "Putin's palace."

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