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Vasily Sopromadze Platonovich (born 9 December 1963) is a business magnate and philanthropist.[1] He is the founder of Fresco retail group that operates a chain of supermarkets across Georgia.[2]
Vasily Sopromadze Platonovich | |
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| Born | 9 December 1963 |
| Occupation | Fresco Retail Group |
| Spouse | Madona Kikoria |
| Children | 2 |
Education
editAfter being seconded abroad in 1985, Vasily Sopromadze had graduated from The Leningrad Engineering-Economic Institute named after Palmiro Tolyatti.[2]
Life and Business career
editFrom the years 1985 to 1987 Vasily Sopromadze has passed a way from a foreman up to the chief of a site at Trust No 6 Glavleningradstroy. In 1987 he was appointed the chief engineer of the Fourth Research-and-Production Enterprise of Association "Restorer" and in 1988 was elected as its director. In 1989 Vasily Sopromadze has established and headed "ITUS" (ITaly rUSsia) until 1996.[3] Between 1996 and 1998 he has supervised a number of large enterprises of Georgia. From 1998 Vasily Sopromadze founded and headed Corporation S LLC, leading property development corporation in Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation, developing extensive residential and commercial buildings predominantly in Tsentralny.[4]
In 2012 Vasily Sopromadze founded a supermarket chain "Fresco" in Georgia. Fresco has eight locations across Georgia and many areas of Tbilisi, such as Varketili, Mukhiani, Ortachala, Saburtalo, Chugureti and Sanzona.[citation needed] In 2015, company planned to develop and launch four more supermarkets.[5][2]
Family life
editVasily Sopromadze is married with two children, son and a daughter.[6]
Politics
editBetween 1994 and 1996 Vasily Sopromadze was a member of a number of working groups of Expert Council at the Government of the Russian Federation.[3]
Honours
edit- The active member of The Russian Academy of Science, culture and public work, the academician.[7]
- The Honorable Builder of Russia.[7]
- The Knight of Saint George Award of 1-st degree.[7]
References
edit- ^ "'Charity Fund'". Fresco. 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "'Man of Business'". Forbes Georgia. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ a b "'People'". Corporation-s. 2005. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ Revzin, Grigory (6 December 2004). "'Petersburg corrected Russia'". Kommersant. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "'History of Fresco'". Fresco. 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "'Waka eyes up to 10 sites in London'". MCA. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ a b c Afinsky, Timon (2020). "'Vasily Sopromadze'". Snob Magazine. Retrieved 26 February 2021.