Leonid Fedun

Biography of Leonid Fedun

Date of birth:04.05.1956

Birthplace. Education. Born in Kyiv. In 1977, he graduated from the State Rostov Military Command Institute named after M.I. Nedelin. In 1993, he completed the Higher School of Privatization and Entrepreneurship. Candidate of Philosophical Sciences.

Career. Since 1984, he has taught Political Science and Political Economy at the Military Political Academy named after V.I. Lenin.

From 1993 to 1994, he was the General Director of the joint-stock company 'Lukoil-Consulting'.

Since 1994, he has been the Vice President of the joint-stock company 'Lukoil' - Head of the Main Department of Strategic Development and Investment Analysis. A member of the company's board.

Member of the board of directors of the insurance company 'Lukoil', the directorate of the Moscow Independent Language Corporation 'TV-6 Moscow', the 'Imperial' Bank, and the joint-stock company 'Telexpress' (TV channel M1). Principal shareholder and chairman of the football club 'Spartak' (Moscow).

Awards. Received one order and seven medals.

Assets. According to the renowned business journal 'Forbes', the personal wealth of the co-founder of the joint-stock company 'Lukoil' was estimated at 5.3 billion dollars in early 2007. Two years later, the same publication assessed L. Fedun's wealth at 4.3 billion dollars and placed him 8th on the list of the richest Russians. His partner from 'Lukoil', Vagit Alekperov, ranked third in the list with 7.8 billion dollars.

In 2017, Leonid Fedun ranked 22nd in Forbes magazine's list of the 200 richest businessmen in Russia with a fortune of 6.3 billion dollars.

In 2019, Leonid Fedun ranked fifteenth in the list of the '20 richest Russian businessmen' published by Forbes magazine. During the year 2018, his capital increased by 1.8 billion dollars to 8.7 billion dollars.

Sanctions. In 2018, he was included in the US sanctions list.

Family. Married, has two children - a son and a daughter.

Collects paintings by N. K. Roerich.

01.04.2022