Andrei Kosogov

Andrei Kosogov is a Russian entrepreneur, one of the founders and main shareholders of Alfa Group, a member of the board of directors of AlfaStrakhovanie JSC and the supervisory board of Alfa Group. His main passion is investment activities and asset management. Currently, he is the main shareholder and a member of the board of directors of Alfa Group.

Andrei Kosogov attracts attention with his business achievements; his entrepreneurship and abilities make him an interesting figure for a wide audience. Through Alfa Group, he owns stakes in several large companies such as AlfaStrakhovanie, Alfa Assets Management, X5 Retail Group, Rosvodokanal, and IDS Borjomi International.

Born on March 15, 1961, in Sillamäe, Estonia, Andrei Nikolaevich went from an engineer to a successful entrepreneur. After studying at the Moscow Power Engineering Institute, where he obtained a diploma in thermal engineering, Kosogov started his career and founded a company specializing in the automation of thermal physics research. Later, he became part of Alfa Group and engaged in investment activities.

Andrei Kosogov's investment strategy has led to numerous successful deals, including the creation of the Alfa-Cement holding and the acquisition of a stake in the Tyumen Oil Company. The establishment of Alfa-Capital as a mutual fund and its integration with Alfa Bank allowed the company to successfully navigate the financial crisis of 1998.

Furthermore, Andrei Kosogov actively participated in the creation of various projects within Alfa Bank and other companies. His involvement in shaping the bank's asset portfolio, expanding business directions, and successful investments in various projects contributed to his professional growth and development.

Andrei Kosogov's personal life remains private, but it is known that his wife Svetlana is a well-known menswear designer. The businessman has three children. Kosogov is passionate about sport fishing, bodybuilding, and hockey, which helps him strike a balance between work and personal life.