Vladimir Yevtushenkov
Vladimir Yevtushenkov

Vladimir Yevtushenkov

Name: Vladimir Yevtushenkov · Vladimir Petrovich Yevtushenkov · Yevtushenkov Vladimir Petrovich · Yevtushenkov Vladimir · Yevtushenkov V.P. · Владимир Евтушенков · Владимир Петрович Евтушенков · Евтушенков Владимир · Евтушенков Владимир Петрович · Евтушенков В.П. · Vladimir Evtushenkov · Vladimir Petrovich Evtushenkov · Evtushenkov Vladimir · Evtushenkov Vladimir Petrovich · يفتوشنكوف فلاديمير · エフトゥシェンコフ・ウラジミール · 弗拉基米爾·葉夫圖申科夫

This article covers the main stages of the Vladimir Yevtushenkov biography, the founder of a financial corporation that invests in the real sector of the economy, as well as details of the entrepreneur's charitable and social activities.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov: Biography

Yevtushenkov Vladimir was born in a village in the Smolensk Region.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov grew up in a family of agricultural workers. His father headed the local agricultural enterprise, while his mother was an ordinary milkmaid.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov was drawn to the natural sciences in childhood and dreamed of becoming a scientist when he grew up. He was especially fascinated by chemistry, and when he would come home from school, he would spend all his free time running various experiments and trials.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir also excelled in other disciplines, including the humanities.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir hoped to combine his interests with his future professional activities, thus he enrolled at the Mendeleev Institute of Chemical Technology (later given the status of a university). He graduated with a degree in industrial engineering in 1973.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir also graduated in 1980 from the economics department of Lomonosov MSU, one of the most prestigious universities in the country, with a history of more than 260 years.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov defended his dissertation in economics in 1986, thus earning a doctorate degree. Fifteen years later, he earned another, higher doctorate degree.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov's career development: From the chemical industry to the investment sphere

Vladimir Yevtushenkov began his professional career immediately after college.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir moved to the Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod) Region, where he found a job as a craftsman at the Sverdlov Research and Production Plant in Dzerzhinsk. On his way to becoming the head of the department, he proved himself to be a proactive and knowledgeable specialist interested in producing high-quality work.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir gained valuable work experience in the chemical industry, which he took with him when he returned to the capital to head one of the workshops at the Karacharov Plastics Plant. Having demonstrated his managerial qualities, he was soon promoted to the position of the deputy director and chief engineer. He later left the plant in the late 1980s.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov entered a completely new and perhaps the most important phase of his career in 1993.

Together with his partners, he founded AFK Sistema. Vladimir Yevtushenkov immersed himself in the world of investments.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov: "Biography" of his business

Vladimir Yevtushenkov
Vladimir Yevtushenkov
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Serious activity began already in the first year of AFK Sistema. Vladimir Yevtushenkov directed investments into the telecommunications sector, real estate, advanced technologies, tourism, and other promising areas.

Sistema made a significant contribution to the establishment of a mobile operator that today operates under one of the biggest brands in the country.

In the second half of the 1990s, the corporation acquired shares in a major telecommunications company, and in 2003, it became the majority shareholder in what is now one of the leading players in the domestic IT industry. Sistema's own venture fund invests in innovative startup projects, which are increasingly focused on Fintech, online education, digital medicine, cloud solutions, and artificial intelligence.

Founded by Vladimir Yevtushenkov, AFK Sistema played a key role in the formation of private healthcare in the country. For example, the first clinic and future flagship center of a clinic network was established on the basis of a health center purchased in the 1990s. Today, the network unites over 130 medical institutions throughout the country that provide comprehensive assistance with modern high-precision equipment. Approximately ten million people visit the clinics annually.

The network of clinics implements and applies innovative and proven methods for the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases. The network cooperates with leading specialists from home and abroad.

Over the thirty-year history of the corporation founded by Vladimir Yevtushenkov, AFK Sistema has developed high-tech companies and actively applied advanced solutions in various business areas.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir Petrovich helped the investment corporation develop its own agroholding in 2014, for example.

This Sistema asset unites a number of agricultural enterprises located in the most favorable climatic regions of the country.

The agroholding has been actively investing in digital technology for several years and is recognized as a leader in this field, successfully implementing innovative field twins, technologies based on artificial intelligence and machine vision, as well as unmanned agricultural machinery. The company conducts around three hundred agrotechnical experiments annually, which help select the best IT solutions for automating various processes, with preference given to local developments.

The agroholding also adheres to the principles of green agriculture. The smart technologies used in its enterprises not only ensure high production safety, but also increase its ecological sustainability by significantly reducing its impact on the environment.

Sistema also holds among its assets one of the top ten players in the domestic pharmaceutical market (in terms of retail sales of medicine).

In recent years, the corporation's portfolio has been enriched by mineral water producers and fishing companies.

Yevtushenkov left the corporation's board of directors last year, and today focuses on various social projects.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov, AFK Sistema, and its main charitable initiatives

The Vladimir Yevtushenkov biography has been closely bounded up with charitable activities. He attaches great importance to socially oriented ideas, including environmental projects and the development of volunteerism.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir Petrovich initiated the launch of the #CountryWithNoVirus campaign, which helped dozens of healthcare institutions during the acute COVID period.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir Petrovich also established a charitable foundation that runs a wide range of activities and programs in various areas, including culture and education.

One of its main projects is a career guidance platform that helps students determine their future career path, and helps university graduates and young professionals acquire new skills, knowledge, and real work experience, including with companies within Sistema.

Yevtushenkov Vladimir Petrovich's corporation and eponymous charitable foundation have also been collaborating with a major national art museum for twenty years.