Leonid Fedun

Russian businessman and football club owner

Leonid Fedun - Russian businessman and football club owner
Born

April 5th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Russia

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A businessman involved in the petroleum industry, played a significant role in the development and management of Lukoil, one of Russia's largest oil companies. Served as vice president, overseeing operations and significant expansion projects. Became a prominent figure in sports by acquiring a majority stake in Spartak Moscow, a leading football club in Russia. Engaged in various charitable activities and sponsored several initiatives related to sports and education.

Led Lukoil as vice president

Acquired Spartak Moscow football club

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