Early Life
Andrei Removich Bokarev was born in Moscow, Russia, on October 23, 1966. Little information is available about his early life. He graduated from the Moscow Institute of Finance in 1990.
Rise to Success
Bokarev's career began in 1998, overseeing the export operations of the Kuzbassrazrezugol coal company, where he was managing Krutrade AG. He then became a partner in many of Iskander Makhmudov's projects, including Transmashholding (TMH), Kuzbassrazrezugol, and the Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC).
In 2008, Bokarev became the president of Transmashholding, which transformed the company into a leading enterprise in Russia and abroad. He is recognized in Russia for his sharp strategic vision and entrepreneurial skills.
Key Business Strategies
Bokarev has focused on strategic partnerships, such as the collaboration with Alstom to develop a new generation of rolling stock. He has diversified investments across several sectors.
Philanthropy
Andrei Bokarev is known as a philanthropist in Russia. He is involved in supporting sports and has built a large part of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games' infrastructure. He is also the president of the Russian Ski Association and the Russian Freestyle Ski Federation.