Alexander Mikhailovich Bronstein (born June 15, 1954, Leningrad , USSR ) - entrepreneur, millionaire [1] . Estonian citizen. Jewish public figure, vice president of the Euro - Asian Jewish Congress . A philanthropist and philanthropist, he financed the construction of Estonia's first synagogue and community center [2] .
| Alexander Mikhailovich Bronstein | |
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| Occupation | business , politics |
| Father | Mikhail Bronstein |
| Mother | Bella Barskaya |
| Awards and prizes | Order of the White Star , 2007 |
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Biography
He was born in 1954 in the family of Mikhail Lazarevich, academician and participant of the Great Patriotic War, Bronstein . In 1955 he was transferred to Tartu (Estonia), where his parents moved in connection with the anti-Semitic campaign in Leningrad. In 1976 he graduated from Tartu State University with a degree in Applied Mathematics . In 1981 he became a candidate of science.
Since the late 1980s, he has been engaged in entrepreneurial activities in the field of non-ferrous metallurgy. He has held senior positions in a number of metallurgical and other companies, and is now a co-founder of Solway , an international investment group that manages assets in Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America and Southeast Asia.
Family
Father: Mikhail Lazarevich Bronstein , Estonian academician-economist [3] .
Mother: Bella Barskaya [4] .
Status
$ 150 million - the state at the beginning of 2007, 353 place in the ranking of 500 Russian millionaires (estimated by the magazine "Finance") [5] .
Career
● Since 2015 Chairman of the Board of Directors of Solway Holding LTD
● since 2009: “ Solway Investment Group LTD ”, Chairman of the Board of Directors
● 2002-2008: “Solway Management LLC”, Chairman of the Board of Directors
● 2003-2007: OJSC SUAL-Holding , member of the Board of Directors
● since 2002: “Raznoimport Trading LTD” (UK), Director
● 1998-2000: “Raznoimport LTD” (UK), Director for Eastern Europe
● 1995-1997: “Shanton International LTD”, director of the representative office in Germany
● 1994-1995: “Von Tsurikov Consulting” (Germany), CFO
● 1991-1993: “LTR Handels GmbH” (Germany), CEO
● since 1991: “KTH Handels GmbH” (Germany), CFO
● 1989-1980: “Estland - West” (German-Estonian joint venture), CEO
● Since 1997, a member of the Board of Directors in: Flora-Moscow Bank, Volkhov Aluminum Plant , Pikalevo Alumina Association, Volgograd Aluminum Plant , Metallurg JSC, Syassky Pulp and Paper Mill , Klyuchevskoy Ferronickel combine " [6]
Social and Political Activities
● 1975-1976: Ministry of Finance of the Estonian SSR, intern
● 1976-1988: Ministry of Forestry and Nature Protection of the Estonian SSR, posts from trainee to head of department
● 2002: Approved by the Vice President of the Euro - Asian Jewish Congress
● 2007: Approved by the Vice President of the World Jewish Congress
● 2012: Approved by the President of EIPA's steering committee [7]
● 2013: Approved by the President of IEPA Europe Israel Press Association (Brussels, Belgium)
● Sponsors Keren Hayesod Charity Foundation
Patronage and charity
Since 2004, Alexander Bronstein has been actively involved in the life of the Jewish community. So, from 2004 to 2007, he acted as the main sponsor of the construction of the first synagogue in Estonia and the Jewish community center to replace those destroyed during the Great Patriotic War. The synagogue was named "Bet Bella [8] " in honor of the mother of the patron.
In 2006, Bronstein was one of six philanthropists who allocated funds to Israeli orphans whose parents were killed by Hamas militants .
Bronstein is one of the sponsors of the Peres Center in Jaffa, as well as the Presidential Conference, held in Jerusalem since 2008.
In 2006, Bronstein was also one of the initiators and sponsors of the forum "European Friends of Israel" [9] , which gathered in Jerusalem about 500 deputies of parliaments of European countries.
Scientific Activities and Publications
Awards and Prizes
In 2007 he was awarded the Order of the White Star by the Estonian government [10] .
Order of the White Star
Notes
- ↑ Golden Hundred 2004 . www.forbes.ru. Date of treatment January 17, 2016.
- ↑ Michael Bronstein - Estonian Jewish Center - Beit Bela Synagogue . www.ejc.ee. Date of treatment January 17, 2016.
- ↑ Mikhail Bronstein through the eyes of one of his friends. Leonid Stolovich. Notes on Jewish History, No. 8 | Litbook.Ru unspecified . litbook.ru. Date of treatment January 17, 2016.
- ↑ ISREAL SHELANU 11 - Estonian Jewish Center - Beit Bela Synagogue . www.ejc.ee. Date of treatment January 17, 2016.
- ↑ Rating of Russian Billionaires 2007 (Rus.) // Finance: print version. - 2007. - February 12.
- ↑ Alexander Bronstein (Inaccessible link) . www.eajc.org. Date of treatment January 17, 2016. Archived on October 14, 2016.
- ↑ About EIPA , EIPA (November 22, 2012). Date of treatment June 29, 2017.
- ↑ A synagogue has opened in Tallinn . RUS Delfi. Date of treatment January 17, 2016.
- ↑ Mashkevich’s successor is not the same for the Israeli elite . izrus.co.il. Date of treatment January 17, 2016.
- ↑ Award was presented to the sponsor of the construction of the synagogue in Tallinn, ”Central Jewish Resource SEM40. Israel, the Middle East, the Jews. (inaccessible link) . www.sem40.ru. Date of treatment January 17, 2016. Archived January 17, 2016.