Katerina Tikhonova Biography
Katerina Tikhonova born Katerina Vladimirovna Tikhonova on 31 August 1986 is the younger daughter of Vladimir Putin, President of Russia. She is an acrobatic dancer, and director of two initiatives at Moscow State University: the National Intellectual Development Foundation (NIDF) and the National Intellectual Reserve Centre (NIRC).
Katerina Tikhonova Age
She was born on 31st August 1986. She 32 years old as of 2018.
Katerina Tikhonova Family
She was born in Dresden, Germany to Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Shkrebneva. She went to German School Moscow. She is sister to Mariya Putina.
Katerina Tikhonova Married
Tikhonova got married to Kirill Shamalov, the son of Nikolay Shamalov (ru) a co-owner of Rossiya Bank ,in 2013 . Kirill is also vice-president of Sibur Holding, which is a Russian gas processing and petrochemicals company headquartered in Moscow. The government holds 38 per cent of the shares of the gas company. It was reported in January 2018, that Tikhonova and Shamalov had separated.
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Katerina Tikhonova Career
Currently she is the director of Innopraktika, a $1.7 billion development project to create a science center at Moscow State University. Her project is competing with the Skolkovo Innovation Center and is referred to by Stanislav Belkovsky as being the “anti-Skolkovo”. She dropped her fathers name Putin and took the matronymic name of her maternal grandmother, Yekaterina Tikhonovna Shkrebneva, as her surname. She has reportedly signed contracts worth several million dollars from state-owned organizations that she directs. In March 2015, she was appointed as a deputy vice-rector of the university. She participates in the niche dance discipline, acrobatic rock‘n‘roll, in which a dancer couple performs a mixture of energetic dancing and virtuosic acrobatic moves.
She is the boogie-woogie dancing daughter of Vladimir Putin who some say could one day take over from the Russian President.
Katerina Tikhonova Net Worth
She has a net worth of $5.6 billion.