Rotenberg Boris Romanovich (see photo below) - athlete, businessman, honored trainer of the Russian Federation, co-founder of GK Stroygazmontazh and SMP Bank, ex-head of FC Dynamo, one of the owners of Novorossiysk seaport and MEC Mosenergo. Has a fortune of $ 920 million. Maintains friendly relations with Putin. In the past he studied with Vladimir Vladimirovich in the judo section. This article will present a brief biography of a businessman.
Childhood
Rotenberg Boris Romanovich was born in St. Petersburg in 1957. He became the second child in the family. The elder brother Arkady practiced sambo with Anatoly Rakhlin at the Turbostroitel club. When Boris was 11 years old, he came to the same section. The boy showed excellent results and soon began to go to judo competitions in the city and country. Rothenberg often won. In 1974, the young man became the winner of the USSR championship. Judo studies significantly developed his moral-volitional qualities. At 17, Boris received the title of master of sports.
Study and work
After graduating from school, the young man submitted documents to the Leningrad Institute of Physical Education. Rotenberg received his diploma in 1978 and immediately got a job as a self-defense instructor at the police school.
The collapse of the USSR significantly affected the life of a young man. There was unemployment in the country. Only thanks to Boris’s wife could his whole family move as permanent immigrants to Finland. From 1992 to 1998, the hero of this article worked as a trainer in the Helsinki judoka club Chikara.
Business
In 1998, Rotenberg Boris Romanovich returned to his homeland. In 2001, together with his brother Arkady, he created the Northern Sea Route bank. Subsequently, this company was included in the top 50 largest financial institutions of the country (according to the Center for Economic Analysis "Interfax"). The Rotenbergs also acquired a share of the assets of Rosspirtprom.
In 2003, the businessman founded two pipe supply companies for Gazprom. The first Baza-Torg enterprise became the founder of the Gaztaged company, which was also involved in the production of equipment. The second company, called Delivery, was the owner of Stroygazimpeks LLC (registered in Gorno-Altaisk).
In 2008, Rotenberg Boris Romanovich, together with his brother, acquired a 10 percent stake in the seaport of Novorossiysk. Specialists estimated its market value at $ 300 million. Around the same time, the Rotenbergs founded the Stroygazmontazh corporation, which began to engage in the construction of industrial facilities and trunk pipelines. The company had many projects. But perhaps the most significant are only two - the Sakhalin-Khabarovsk-Vladivostok highway and the onshore section of the Nord Stream.
In 2009, LLC Paritet, an enterprise founded by Boris Romanovich, became a partner of Mosstroymekhanizatsiya-5. The latter won the tender for the construction of housing for the Ministry of Defense near Podolsk. The total value of the order was 34 billion rubles.
Personal life
Rotenberg Boris Romanovich was twice married. With his first wife, Irina, he met in the village of Toksovo (Leningrad Region) on vacation. Young people immediately fell in love with each other. In 1981, their first-born, Roman, was born to them, and five years later, their second son, Boris.
The next wife of the hero of this article was a native of St. Petersburg named Karina. Now she is the head of the Equestrian Federation of the Russian Federation. For a long time, the girl lived in the United States, where she graduated from the University of Atlanta. At the end of 2010, Karina gave the wife of twins - a girl and a boy.
In 2005, the eldest son of an entrepreneur graduated from a London business school and returned to the Russian Federation. Roman is a citizen of Finland, Great Britain and Russia. Higher education, as well as a Ph.D. in economics, Rotenberg Jr. received at home. At the moment he is a millionaire and has interests in various fields of business, both in Russia and in Finland.
The youngest son of an entrepreneur is a football player. At the beginning of his career, Boris played for the St. Petersburg “Zenith”. Then he replaced several football teams, including Rostov, Dynamo, Vladikavkaz Alania, Israeli Maccabi, Saturn near Moscow, and Yaroslavl Shinnik.
Present day
Recently, Rotenberg Boris Romanovich, whose biography was presented above, has focused on sports entrepreneurship. So says most reputable analysts. At the end of the year, the Rotenberg clan and the Continental Hockey League created Doctor Sport. She was headed by the eldest son of the hero of this article - Roman. In 2011, he invested in the creation of a new brand of sports nutrition called Vitavin. The entrepreneur plans to build, together with the KHL, a plant and a dealer network similar to the American General Nutrition Center.
Since 2012, Rotenberg Boris Romanovich, whose contacts are only with close people and partners, regularly takes part in car races. In 2014, a businessman spoke at the 24-hour annual competition in Dayton, Florida. Racing was carried out on endurance. From 2013 to 2015, Rotenberg headed FC Dynamo.