Vagit Alekperov

Vagit Alekperov

entrepreneur Russia

Vagit Alekperov is a prominent Russian entrepreneur and businessman, best known as the former president of LUKOIL, one of Russia's largest oil companies. Born on September 23, 1950, in Baku, Azerbaijan, he has played a significant role in the development of Russia's oil industry following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Alekperov has been recognized for his influence in the energy sector, where he has leveraged his expertise to expand LUKOIL's operations both domestically and internationally. Recently, he gained media attention for refuting rumors regarding his interest in acquiring the M.Video-Eldorado retail chain, asserting that such plans were never on the horizon.

Born on Sep 01, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
427,186
Power
4,447$
Sentiment
6.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Russia 3 6.33 0.30% +0% 144,104,080 427,186 $1,500,000 4,447$
Totals 3 144,104,080 427,186 $1,500,000 4,447$
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Recent Mentions

Russia Russia: Vagit Alekperov, the founder of LUKOIL, met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani to discuss options for stabilizing oil production amid American sanctions. 7

RBC: Reuters узнал о предложении Exxon Mobil к ЛУКОЙЛу по активам в Ираке — РБК

Russia Russia: Vagit Alekperov, the founder of Lukoil, met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani to discuss solutions for stabilizing oil production after the introduction of American sanctions. 7

RBC: Ирак предложил США разрабатывать крупнейшее месторождение вместо ЛУКОЙЛа — РБК

Uzbekistan Uzbekistan: Vagit Alekperov is the head of Lukoil, who has been under personal sanctions by the UK since April 2022. 3

Gazeta.uz – popular Uzbek news portal: Buyuk Britaniya “Rosneft” va “Lukoyl”ni sanksiyalar ro‘yxatiga kiritdi – Gazeta

Estonia Estonia: Vagit Alekperov is noted as a friend of Putin and one of the richest individuals in Russia. 7

Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857: KADRI PAAS ⟩ Kreml kujundab tsaarile meelepärast kastiühiskonda