Roman Avdeev
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Banking, development
- Industry
- Finance & Investments
- Residence
- Moscow
- Education
- Moscow International University of Business and Information Technologies (Bachelor of Science in Engineering)
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 23
Biography
Avdeev's first business was selling radio components and decoders for TV sets in the late 1980s.
The source of his wealth is Credit Bank of Moscow, one of Russia's largest banks by assets, which Avdeev bought in 1994 responding to a newspaper ad.
In addition to the financial sector, Avdeev owns a pharmacy chain and has assets in construction, timber and oil industries.
He sold all his assets including Credit Bank of Moscow to his partner billionaire Sergei Sudarikov in 2024.
Avdeev founded the charitable foundation "Arithmetic of Good," which helps orphans.
About
Avdeev has 23 children, 19 of whom are adopted.
In 2009, Avdeev ascended Mount Wilson, Antartica's highest point.
Avdeev owns football club Torpedo, founded in the early 1920s on the basis of the sports department of the Red Army