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Birth Day | December 07, 1952 |
Birth Place | Russia |
Age | 70 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Occupation | entrepreneur |
Title | President, Sibuglemet Holding Company |
Spouse(s) | Lubov I. Skurova |
Children | Two sons |
Net worth: $1.7 Billion (2024)
Anatoly Skurov, a prominent figure in the Russian energy sector, is estimated to have a net worth of $1.7 billion by the year 2024. Known by the moniker 'Energy in Russia,' Skurov has made significant contributions to the country's energy landscape, accumulating immense wealth in the process. With extensive involvement in the energy industry, Skurov has leveraged his expertise and business acumen to establish a powerful reputation throughout Russia. As a result, his net worth is expected to continue growing, solidifying his position as one of Russia's wealthiest individuals.
Biography/Timeline
Anatoly Skurov was born in the Tula Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR on 7 December 1952, and is currently a resident of Moscow.
He graduated from the Mining Department of the Tula Polytechnic Institute in 1975, and went to work at the Kopeisk Engineering Plant in the Chelyabinsk Oblast, a major manufacturer of underground mining machines and equipment in Russia and the Soviet Union. In 1988, he was appointed to the position of Chief Technical Designer and Head of the Plant's Design Bureau. He oversaw tests and implementation of new mining equipment in the underground mines of Kuzbass, Donbass, and Kazakhstan, and was part of Soviet Ministry of Coal Mining inter-departmental committees. He was one of the key persons who designed and produced the GPKS - the most widely used and one of the most efficient continuous heading machines in the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation.
Anatoly Skurov holds 41 patents and inventor's certificates for various inventions in the coal mining industry. He defended a PhD thesis in 1991 on creating efficient mining equipment and machinery. He has authored a large number of peer-reviewed scientific articles.
In 1995, Mr. Skurov joined forces with Kuznetskugol officers Anatoly Smolyaninov and Valentin Bukhtoyarov to organize private coal mining company Sibuglemet and held the position of the General Director of that company until 2003.
He became President of Sibuglemet Holding Company in 2003[1].
Some of the holding company's assets were sold to an investment pool in 2013.