Vladimir Yevtushenkov

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 Please help improve this article or section by expanding it.
Further information might be found on the talk page or at requests for expansion. (March 2008)
This article or section needs to be updated.
Please update the article to reflect recent events / newly available information, and remove this template when finished.

Vladimir Petrovich Yevtushenkov (Evtushenkov) (Владимир Петрович Евтушенков) (born 25 September 1948) is a Russian tycoon.

He is the major shareholder and President of the large Russian holding company Sistema. In March 2006, he controlled 62% of the shares in Sistema.[1]

Yevtushenkov has Masters degrees in Chemistry (1973) and Economics (1980), and a PhD in Economics (1986). He is married with two children being the brother in law of Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov.

In 2008 it was rumoured that he was planning to buy the English football club Sheffield Wednesday. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Source: http://www.sistema.com/section.html?s=143
  2. ^ Sheffield Sryehda? Owls set for takeover, soccernet.espn.go.com, 29 February 2008.

[edit] External links

 This Russian business-related biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.