Portrait of Ivan Savvidis & family

Rank #2426

Ivan Savvidis & family

Net worth $1.7B

Agribusiness · Russia

Born
Mar 27, 1959
Age
67
Source
Agribusiness
Residence
Rostov-on-Don
Citizenship
Russia
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education
Master of Science, Rostov Institute of National Economy

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Ivan Savvidis, a Greek-Russian businessman, is the founder of Agrocom Group, whose assets included Russian tobacco firm Donskoy Tabak.
  • Savvidis sold Donskoy Tabak for $1.6 billion to Japan Tabacco in March 2018.
  • Seen as a Putin ally, Savvidis is a former member of the Russian parliament.
  • Through his Greek company Dimera, he owns a stake in soccer team FC PAOK in Thessaloniki, Greece, where he also operates a port.
  • He got his start as a worker at the Don State Tobacco Factory (now Donskoy Tabak) and was elected general director in 1993.
  • In 2022 Savvidis bid for the port of Alexandroupoli in northeastern Greece but in the long run the Greek government decided not to sell it.

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