The success story and the secrets of the "family business" from businessman Ananyev Alexei Nikolaevich.
Ananiev Alexey Nikolaevich is a Russian entrepreneur and a major philanthropist. It is among the "200 richest businessmen of the Russian Federation." He was born on August 24, 1964 in Moscow.
Biography
Alex was born in an ordinary family, he did not have rich and influential parents. He came to millions of earnings thanks to hard work and determination. In childhood, he was fond of drawing, attended art school, but later realized that he should not be an artist. Alexei Nikolaevich was educated at the Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages. Maurice Thorez and graduated in 1987. He then got into a prestigious university by quota, since his parents were workers. The specialty of "translator-referent" of Portuguese and English allowed him to work as a translator in the CMO of the USSR.
Career
In the early 90s, he served as deputy director of JV Technoserv. At the start of his business, he was engaged in the sale of used computers. Then Alexey realized that you can buy outdated computers from the West and sell with us. In the USSR, such computers were considered a technical novelty. To many then this idea seemed a failure, but, nevertheless, the business was profitable.
Teaming up with his brother Dmitry Ananyev, Alex creates Promsvyazbank in 1995. Promsvyazbank began to develop successfully and after 3 years it entered the top 100 banks in terms of assets.
Promsvyazbank was not created by the brothers by chance. The volume of orders for computer supplies was growing rapidly, it was necessary to somehow organize trading activities on a deferred payment basis. During this period, MMT becomes the co-founder of the bank. MMT CEO was on good terms with the Ananyev brothers. In the period from 1998-2003, Alexey served on the boards of directors of various companies. Among them were companies: Tambovmyasoproduct, Pnevmostroimashina and TD Minsk. In early 2013, Ananiev decided to leave Technoserv. Later, he became director of the Management Systems OJSC.
At the end of 2017, information appeared that the Central Bank of the Russian Federation had begun reorganization of Promsvyazbank. After the announcement of the reorganization, the bank's shares fell sharply in price. At the time of reorganization, the Central Bank introduced an interim administration. During the checks, several credit dossiers worth more than 100 billion rubles were not found. The bank's management was charged with concealing illegal operations. Dmitry himself left the territory of the Russian Federation at the end of 2017. A businessman explained his departure abroad that he was undergoing a physical examination. Later he gave an interview where he said that he considered the rehabilitation to be useless. He also suspects that competitors launched an information attack on the bank, and later completely criticized the procedure for reorganization. Already in mid-2018, he began to lead the company Technoserv Group LLC.
The Ananiev brothers do not like to talk about their affairs and achievements. In their opinion, it is better to work calmly in the shade than to talk about plans for the future.
Personal life and hobbies
Alexei Nikolaevich never hid that he and his brother are deeply religious people. For many years they have been participating in Sunday services, which take place in the Moscow Church of the Life-Giving Trinity. Alex also helps monasteries and sings in the church choir. The businessman joined religion in 1991, when his wife brought him to church for the first time. Later Dmitry Ananiev took an example from his older brother and was baptized in 1992. In 2014, he was awarded the Order of Sergei Radonezh for his assistance in restoring the Trinity-Sergius Lavra.
They have a strong relationship with brother Dmitry. They run a business together, but they never conflict over money. Aleksey said that he would better agree with his brother on any issue than quarrel with him. He does not hide the fact that he feels happier if he agrees with his brother in resolving any issue.
Another hobby of Alexei is expensive paintings. The businessman has a large collection of paintings, which contains about 6, 000 works. For 7 years now, the Institute of Russian Realistic Art has been functioning, where all the paintings of the businessman are exhibited. His collection contains many works by artists such as Victor Ivanov, Albert Papikyan, Heliy Korzhev and others. The most expensive painting in the collection costs almost $ 3 million, which was acquired in 2014.
