Kerimov Suleiman Biography
Posted on 01. Dec, 2009 by admin in K - O, Kerimov Suleiman
Abusaidovich Kerimov Suleiman (Lezghins nationality) was born March 12, 1966 in the town of Derbent (Dagestan). Father - a lawyer, worked in the criminal investigation and his mother worked as a bookkeeper in the Savings Bank of Russia.
Kerimov Suleiman - youngest in the family. Has a brother, a doctor by profession, and sister, a teacher of Russian language and literature. Parents and relatives - all live in Moscow. In his youth, Suleiman Abusaidovich keen judo and weightlifting exercise was repeated champion of various championships.
Upon completion of high school in Derbent in 1983 (diploma with honors, favorite subject - mathematics) tendency to exact sciences, first brought him to the building department of the Dagestan Polytechnic Institute. After the first course was drafted into the army (for the postponement of full-time students then the university has been abolished).
Thus, in 1984 - 1986 years Kerimov served in the Strategic Missile Forces, was promoted to sergeant, was the chief of the calculation of the Strategic Missile Forces. To a great extent the credibility of a military environment gained through a strong-willed qualities that manifested themselves in sport - was a champion of the division of weightlifting sport.
Returning from the army in 1986, Kerimov Suleiman Abusaidovich continued his studies, he transferred to the Faculty of Economics, Dagestan State University, graduating in 1989. The decision is influenced not only the prestige of the university, as the realization that major changes in the political climate of the country make a promising career manager who knows the economy. The audit of organizational capabilities in this period was the social work trade union committee deputy chairman of AIS.
Another student, Suleiman married a classmate Firuze. Tests, a major party functionary, helped him get a good job - as an economist in an electronic plant Eltav, one of the largest of Daghestan, producing transistors for the defense, as well as TV's "Horizon" and "Record." Transistors have adapted to customer requirements, and the young specialist were cheated, how much it will cost, compare the cost of its competitors ...
Soon, the talented economist, who had an influential father in law, became assistant director general for Economic Affairs. The overall situation in the industry forced the company to solve problems in the capital's head. At this time, actively expanded the circle of business acquaintances in Moscow. The energy of a young businessman, professional manager, the desire for independence were not ignored.
With the collapse of the USSR consumers' Eltava "were in different countries. To maintain mutual disparate enterprises, the plant and its allied - suppliers of silicon from the Ukraine, semiconductor plants near Moscow and the Belarusian NGO "Horizon" - established the Federal Industrial Bank. Bank registered in Moscow in 1993. Kerimov Suleiman was to represent the interests of "Eltava in Fedprombanke, first shook mezhduDagestanom and Moscow, and then rented an apartment and finally settled down in Moscow.
The banking business in an era of hyperinflation was one of the most profitable, and, naturally, Fedprombank involved not only collecting payments TVs. Countryman Kerimov Magomedtagirov Abdulbasirov (former Secretary of the Dagestan Regional Committee of the CPSU) in 1994 led the Federal Food Corporation under the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia. In 1994-1996, the corporation has a budget of about $ 500 million in government purchases of food.
Fedprombank involved in the distribution of the money, but what part - is unknown. "Karimov did business with Abdulbasirovym - told in one interview, former general director of Eltava Saad Magomedov .- Gradually electronic factories out of the capital Fedprombanka. Suleyman redeemed their shares. By the end of 1996, he assembled a controlling stake." Subsequently Abdulbasirov was accused of embezzling budget funds and removed from his post. Karimov has found other right people. One of them was Sergei Isakov, then owner Airlines Eagle Aviation.
"Isakov was an activist of the Liberal Democratic Party, he still wanted to be governor instead of Yegor Stroyev, but it did not work - told in an interview with Vladimir Zhirinovsky, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party. - With him in mid-1990 he worked Kerimov, through Isakov I became acquainted with him. They then together aircraft involved.
In 1995, Mr. Karimov received the offer to become deputy general director of the Soyuz-finance "in Moscow. This Moscow-based company has worked in the field of domestic aviation business, primary industries and the banking sector. It was at this time (from 1995 to 1998), Kerimov, according to media reports, has earned the initial capital.
In April 1997, Karimov became a Fellow of the International Institute of corporations (Moscow), and in February 1999 he was appointed vice-president of the nonprofit organization.
By 1997, Karimov friendly structures acquired controlling stakes in Vnukovo Airlines (at that time, the second largest airline of Russia), Murmansk airlines and Transport Clearing House (company sales and reservation of tickets). A legal person aviation business Kerimov was FPG Rosaviakonsortsium, whose largest shareholder was Fedprombank. Familiar Kerimov said that the Board of ticket sales brought him at least $ 10 million per year. Since airline deregulation was more complicated. According to the Chamber, "the investment commitments in the privatization of Vnukovo Airlines was imitated in a contract to supply aircraft Tu-204 and payment illiquid promissory notes". As noted in the Bulletin of the Chamber, "Rosaviakonsortsium" not only failed to meet the investment program of $ 150 million, but also brought the Vnukovo Airlines to loss of the main part of the fleet, full of financial insolvency and the planned absorption of airline "Siberia". Trade union leader Vnukovo Airlines Gennady Borisov, who tried to fight the abuses in the company, in January 1999, was stabbed to death in her apartment building. Partners Kerimov on "Rosaviakonsortsiumu were Ibrahim Suleimanov and Tatevos Suriname. Now both are arrested, are awaiting trial on charges of illegally selling the 2002 navigational equipment airport "Kazan".
Kerimov story "Vnukovo" is not affected. In late 1998, he left the capital Vnukovo Airlines and Fedprombanka, distinguishing himself from the former partners. New stage of his life began oil trading company Nafta Moskva.
At Kerimov Suleiman weight advantages - in addition to success in business, he has brilliantly versed in mathematics, excelled in sports. Marriage is also a good Kerimov, oriental durable.
As already mentioned, married Karimov during his studies in Dagestan Derbent, the daughter of the local party boss named Firuz.
Wife Kerimov - a real "east" wife. In public, does not appear, has two children, but very seriously help her husband. She has great credibility in Moscow Dagestani diaspora (thanks largely to their wives, girlfriends), and in Dagestan, it is well known. Thus, although Kerimov public and secular figure, Firouz, according to his colleagues, has never been seen on the "get-togethers.
However, in recent years, Karimov has always stretches a long train of gossip about his novels on the side. " Among избранниц businessman called Natalya Vetlickaya, Zhanna Friske, Anastasia Volochkova. The best of his socialite girlfriend (but not love) - Ksenia Sobchak.
Kerimov is friends with ex-husband singer Jasmine, capital businessman Vyacheslav Semenduevym. They live near each other on Rublovka. Distinctive "Dagestani village.
The general view of friends and acquaintances, Kerimov Suleiman, it is extremely friendly person, easy to have people to himself, gladly welcomed the guests and myself went to the guests. However, more often without his wife. She prefers the secular luminosity home comfort.
