Igor Vitalyevich Matsanyuk was born on May 18, 1971 in Murmansk.
On leaving school entered the Murmansk Highest Engineering Sea School where studied as an electrical and mechanical engineer.
- Since 1994 the owner of several large enterprises in Murmansk region was engaged in automobile business in Murmansk.
- In 2003 moved to Moscow and produced creation of the network game "Territory" ("it was pleasant to play", he explains) and created IT Territory company ("the Territory of Information Technologies"). Right after start the project held a firm place among the best Russian online games.
- In 2005 IT Territory received investments of DST fund, in the 2007th based on the company the Astrum Online Entertainment holding which included three more large developers was created.
- In the spring of 2009 of DST set control over Astrum, at the end of the same year the holding was included into Mail.ru Group (it is created based on assets of DST), and Matsanyuk became her vice president.
- In the summer of 2010 left Mail.ru, and in November during the IPO sold the packet (1.6%), having gained more than $80 million. Now is not engaged in business on the Internet, but, by own words, can return at the end of 2011. The creator of one of the largest Internet companies, Game Insight, Igor Matsanyuk at withdrawal from Mail.Ru in 2010 received "golden parachute" of $1.7 million. It from judicial proceedings of the company with FTS[1] became clear[2].
In materials of court it is specified that when leaving Matsanyuk's the company "the parties compounded about payment by the employer to the worker of money in the amount of a ruble equivalent for 1,724,138 US dollars at the rate of Russian ruble of the Central Bank of Russia set on a payment date", it appears in documents. Thus, Igor Matsanyuk then received from Mail.Ru Group about 53 million rubles (at the rate of 30.8 rub for dollar, to the set Central Bank for July 12, 2010).
- On September 13, 2011 the Social Insight company announced acquisition by Igor Matsanyuk of a share in the agency. Mister Matsanyuk considers Social Insight the most perspective independent agency functioning in quickly emerging market of marketing in social media. Information on the size of the purchased share and on transaction amount does not reveal. Sphere of present interests of mister
Matsanyuka - investments into online projects.
Family
He is married, the daughter.