Ivan Savvidis

Ivan Savvidis
Ivan Savvidis
	Ivan Savvidis in 2010
Deputy of the State Duma
Fifth Convocation
	In office; 2 December 2007 – 4 December 2011
Constituency	Rostov
Fourth Convocation
	In office; 7 December 2003 – 2 December 2007
Constituency	Rostov
Personal details
Born	27 March 1959 (age 65); Santa Gruzino, Tsalka District, Georgian SSR, USSR
Nationality	Russian, Greek
Political party	United Russia
Residence(s)	Thessaloniki, Greece; Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Education	Rostov State University of Economics, Rostov-on-Don
Occupation	Owner of PAOK F.C.; Founder & Owner of Agrokom Group; Chairman of CJSC Donskoy Tabak ; Owner of Dimera Group Ltd; Owner of Dimera Media Investments; Owner of Belterra Investments Ltd; Owner of Open TV
Website	http://www.savvidi.ru/

Ivan Ignatyevich Savvidi (Russian: Иван Игнатьевич Саввиди, [jɪˈvan jɪɡˈnatʲɪvit͡ɕ sɐˈvʲɪdʲi(s)], Greek: Ιβάν Σαββίδης, romanized: Ivan Savvidis, [iˈvan saˈviðis], Georgian: ივან ეგნატეს ძე სავიდი, Ivan Egnates dze Savidi, [ivan eɡnates dze savidi], also known as Ivan Savvidis; born 27 March 1959^[1]) is a Russian businessman, whose connections with the state under Vladimir Putin have led to him being labelled an oligarch.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] Savvidis is one of Russia's wealthiest men and was a member of the Russian Parliament.

^ "Саввиди Иван Игнатьевич" [Savvidi Ivan Ignatievich]. State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.
^ cnovak (9 February 2024). "Ukraine Seizes Assets of Russian-Greek Oligarch Ivan Savvidis". tovima.com. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ Smith, Helena (16 March 2018). "PAOK owner who stormed pitch with gun ordered to testify". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ "Subscribe to read". www.ft.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
^ Hyatt, John. "The Russian Oligarch Billionaires Who Haven't Been Sanctioned". Forbes. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
^ Cooper, Helene; Schmitt, Eric (9 October 2018). "U.S. Spycraft and Stealthy Diplomacy Expose Russian Subversion in a Key Balkans Vote". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
^ Smith, Rory (24 February 2023). "The Oligarchs' Derby". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 3 August 2024.