Iskander Makhmudov
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Iskander Makhmudov

Uzbek-born Russian businessman (born 1963)

Iskander Kakhramonovich Makhmudov (Russian: Искандар Кахрамонович Махмудов Uzbek: Искандар Қаҳрамонович Маҳмудов; born 5 December 1963) is an Uzbek-born Russian businessman.2

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Born Dec 5, 1963.1

About

According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Makhmudov's net worth was estimated at US$9.41 billion as of 25 May 2021.

From Wikipedia’s article on Iskander Makhmudov, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedTashkent University of Information Technologies3
  • Date not recordedNational University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek3

Career

Occupation: entrepreneur, Russian oligarch.4

Hyatt Hotels

In June 2014, Makhmudov closed a deal with Hyatt Hotels to build a luxury apartment hotel in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Makhmudov and his business partner Andrei Kozitsyn met with the two head executives from Hyatt Hotels in Yekaterinburg to discuss the project. According to Russian news sources, Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC) and Hyatt Hotels Corporation have already agreed to build the hotel. A subsidiary of UMMC is currently constructing a building called the Iset Tower. If the UMMC-Hyatt deal is finalized, Hyatt will use the top six floors of the Iset Tower for the luxury apartments.

Investment

According to Russia & CIS Business & Financial Daily, Makhmudov will budget approximately 60 billion rubles in 2013 for investments. "We're signing contracts for next year, and have started budgeting. The average copper prices will be around $8,000 a tonne in 2012. We're hoping it stays at that level next year. We're also planning the same investment program as this year – 60 billion rubles," said his business partner.

Aircraft

According to SKRIN Market & Corporate News, Makhmudov planned to direct his company to develop a new regional jet by 2015. The aircraft was to be manufactured in a Czech Republic–based plant. All tests were planned to be completed in 2013.

From Wikipedia’s article on Iskander Makhmudov (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • BornDec 5, 1963, Bukhara5
  • CitizenshipRussia6
  • ResidenceTashkent7
  • Children18

He was born to a Muslim Uzbek family.

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Awards

  • Date not recordedMedal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords9
  • Date not recordedOrder "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class9

Planes and yachts

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Predator10

Feadship · 73 m · built 2008

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Ownership reported in the press, not confirmed from a registry.

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