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Alexander MachkevichChairman of the Board of Directors of the Eurasian Bank.
Date of Birth: 01.01.1954
Country:  Israel |
Content:
- Alexander Mashkevich
- Early Life and Education
- Academic and Business Career
- Jewish Interests
- Eurasian Jewish Congress
Alexander Mashkevich
Alexander Mashkevich is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Eurasian Bank, a financial and industrial organization engaged in various sectors, including alumina (the raw material for aluminum) production, iron ore mining, and energy generation. According to Forbes, his net worth was estimated at $1.9 billion in 2007.
Early Life and Education
Mashkevich was born in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. His mother was a respected female lawyer, and his father was a doctor. He attended the Kyrgyz State National University in Bishkek, where he studied philology. After graduating, he pursued a doctorate degree in philology, becoming the youngest candidate in the field at the time.
Academic and Business Career
Following his doctorate, Mashkevich worked at the Kyrgyz State Pedagogical Institute, eventually becoming an associate professor. He later transitioned into business and is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Eurasian Bank.
Jewish Interests
Mashkevich holds a deep interest in the Jewish community due to his heritage. Despite not being fluent in Hebrew, he has a strong religious affiliation, contributing generously to Jewish religious organizations in both former Soviet republics and European countries.
Eurasian Jewish Congress
Recognizing the need for support for Jewish communities beyond his immediate circles, Mashkevich established the Eurasian Jewish Congress. Its mission is to foster interfaith and interfaith dialogue, address conflicts, and provide assistance to Jewish communities in various countries.
