Oleg Boyko’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

  • Source of Wealth: Retail, Real Estate
  • Age: 55
  • Birth Place: Moscow, Russia
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Full Name: Oleg Viktorovich Boyko
  • Nationality: Russia
  • Date of Birth: September 28, 1964
  • Occupation: Businessman
  • Education: Moscow Aviation University and Russian National Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
  • Children: None

Oleg Boyko is a Russian businessman who has an estimated net worth of $1.24 billion as of April 2017 according to Forbes. He is the 69th richest person in Russia and the 1031st in the list of World Billionaires.

Oleg Viktorovich Boyko was born on September 28, 1964, in Moscow, Russia. He is a graduate of the Moscow Aviation University with a degree in electronics and of the Russian National Academy of National Economy and Public Administration with a degree in economics. He started earning his estimated net worth of $1.4 billion when he opened the first stores with credit card readers in the 1990’s in Moscow.

Mr. Boyko later diversified his company into imported fruit, traded food and electronics, and managed banks. However, most of the group’s assets were restructured and sold during the 1995 banking crisis. The returns on the sale were invested in the metallurgy. He then went to invest in real estate and retail.

Oleg Boyko owns the investment holding Finstar Financial Group. In 2012, he sold his 51% stake in the Rive Gauche chain, one of the biggest perfume and cosmetics sellers in Russia, to Dmitry Kostygin and August Meyers, the previous owners of the Lenta chain. Recently, he has investments in a company called 4finance which offers micro-loans in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia.

 

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