 |
Aleksey MordashovChairman of the Board of Directors of OAO Severstal, General Director of ZAO Severstal Group, Member of the Management Board of Rosnanotech
Date of Birth: 26.09.1965
Country:  Russia |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Career at Severstal
- Other Notable Achievements
- Member of the Governing Council of Rosnanotech
- Board Member of Siemens AG
- Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 2nd Degree (1995)
Early Life and Education
Alexey Mordashov was born in Cherepovets, Russia. In 1988, he graduated with honors from the Leningrad Institute of Economics and Engineering (Tolly Institute). It was during his time at Tolly Institute that he first met Anatoly Chubais, who later became a prominent figure in Russian politics.
Career at Severstal
Mordashov began his career at the Cherepovets Metallurgical Plant in 1988, holding various positions within the organization. In 1992, he became the Director of Economics and Finance for the plant, which was later transformed into Severstal OJSC.
As the youngest director in the Soviet Union, Mordashov played a pivotal role in the privatization of Severstal. He established a subsidiary company, Severstal-Invest, and gradually acquired control of Severstal's shares. By 1996, Mordashov had become the majority shareholder and CEO of Severstal.
Under his leadership, Severstal grew into a global steel giant. Mordashov implemented innovative management practices, expanded the company's operations, and acquired numerous other steel and mining companies.
Other Notable Achievements
In addition to being the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Severstal and the General Director of Severstal-Group, Mordashov has held several other prominent positions, including:
Member of the Governing Council of Rosnanotech
Member of the Russian-German Joint Intergovernmental Working Group for Strategic Cooperation in Economics and Finance
Board Member of Siemens AG
Recognition and AwardsMordashov has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the Russian economy, including:
Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 2nd Degree (1995)
Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 1st Degree (1999)Order of the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Blessed Prince Daniel of Moscow, 3rd Degree (2003)
