Victor Pinchuk

Victor Pinchuk
Віктор Пінчук
Pinchuk in 2010
Born
Віктор Михайлович Пінчук
Viktor Mykhailovych Pinchuk

(1960-12-14) 14 December 1960 (age 63)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (present-day Kyiv, Ukraine)
NationalityUkrainian
Alma materDnipropetrovsk Metallurgical Institute (doctorate)
OccupationBusinessman
Known forInterpipe Group
EastOne Group LLC
Spouses
Elena Arshava
(divorced)
(m. 2002)
Children4

Victor Mykhailovych Pinchuk (Ukrainian: Віктор Михайлович Пінчук, romanizedViktor Mykhailovych Pinchuk; born 14 December 1960) is a Ukrainian businessman and oligarch. As of January 2016, Forbes magazine ranked him as 1,250th on the list of wealthiest people in the world, with a fortune of US$1.44 billion.[1]

Pinchuk is the founder of EastOne Group LLC, an international investing, project funding and financial advisory company based in London, and of Interpipe Group, one of Ukraine's leading pipe, wheel and steel producers. Pinchuk is the owner of four TV channels and a popular tabloid, Fakty i Kommentarii. He has been a member of the Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, for two consecutive terms from 1998 to 2006. He is married to Olena Pinchuk, the daughter of former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma.[2]

  1. ^ "Forbes The World's Billionaires". Forbes.
  2. ^ Chozick, Amy; Eder, Steve (20 August 2016). "Foundation Ties Bedevil Hillary Clinton's Presidential Campaign". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 November 2016.