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Leonov Oleg Aleksandrovich is a co-owner of GIP Group company, the former owner of Dixy Group, the co-owner of Dixy-Yunilend Group[1], the CEO of Yunilend Holding Ltd[2].
Assets
Capital assets of Oleg Leonov are concentrated:
- trade (Dixy Group, Dixy-Yunilend Group, Yunilend Holding Ltd),
- investments (GIP Group).
Status
Takes the 155th place in the rating of the Russian-language version of Forbes "The richest businessmen of Russia — 2011". Oleg Leonov's fortune is estimated in 600 million dollars[3].
Biography
Was born in 1969 in Chisinau, Russia.
Education
1992 - graduated from the First medical institute in St. Petersburg, evening department.
Career
The 1990th - private enterprise on training of entrants.
1991 - based and headed Russian Parcel House company.
1993 - transformed Russian Parcel House company to Yunilend distribution company, having become the first exclusive partner of Unilever in Russia (it is renamed into Dixy Group later).
1999 - opened the first Dixy Group discounter in Moscow.
2006 – the co-owner of Dixy-Yunilend Group.
2007 - Dixy Group carried out the IPO.
2007 - sold a controlling stake of Dixy Group to the owner of Mercury group Igor Kesayev.
2010 - founded the Global Infrastructure Project Group engineering company (GIP Group) for real estate administration of the third-party companies and development of "turnkey" developer projects.
Business secrets: Oleg Leonov
Hobbies
Is interested in ecotechnologies and writes the universal code of honor - "The personal code" where values, important for it, are collected.
Interesting Facts
Oleg Leonov earned the first money at institute on cribs for persons interested to come to the First medical: employed tutors, they prepared answers to possible questions and these benefits sent according to requests. Mail activity brought about 4000 rub a month at the average salary in 200 rub. Then switched to mail-order trade in general: automatic callers ID, gas guns, food processors, videorecorders.
2010 – Oleg Leonov together with the former top manager of United Aircraft Corporation Valery Bezverkhnim approved the project of construction in regions of housing and house-building plants (DSK). The ex-president of Dixy Group Vitaly Klyuchnikov became one more project participant. The AYONA fund up to $1 billion in size which investors were Oleg Leonov and several unknown businessmen should finance construction[4].
2010 - founded the GIP Group engineering company. The cost of a packet of Oleg Leonov, according to the experts, was about $450 million. It (by its own recognition, "if not to go crazy") cannot spend more than $30 thousand a month so the gained money should be enough on 1250[5].
Marital Status
He is single, two children
Notes
- ↑ the Co-owner of Dixy Oleg Leonov considers that competitors spoiled the market of the Russian IPO
- ↑ of the Interview: Oleg Leonov, co-owner of Dixy network
- ↑ the Richest businessmen of Russia — 2011
- ↑ the Founder of Dixy will build up on one billion//Oleg Leonov invests in housing and house-building plants
- ↑ Rich people of St. Petersburg: Oleg Leonov