Vladislav Doronin

Vladislav Doronin
Vladislav Doronin
Born (1962-11-07) November 7, 1962
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Nationality Russian
Other names Vlad Doronin
Occupation Chairman of Aman Resorts, Businessman

Vladislav Doronin (Vladimir Doronin) (7 November 1962) is an international businessman and real estate developer. He is the founder and chairman of Moscow-based Capital Group.

Early life and education

Vladislav Doronin was born on November 7, 1962 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. He graduated from the Moscow Lomonosov State University. In 1991 he launched the ‘Capital Group’.[1]

Business career

In 1985 he relocated to Geneva and then to Zug, where he worked under Marc Rich.[2] Doronin started ‘Capital Group’ in 1991 as a commodity trading company.[1] In 1993 Capital Group entered the Moscow commercial real estate market with class A offices and retail projects. Over time, its portfolio expanded with deluxe and business class residential developments. Capital Group has built up its portfolio to include 71 high-end residential and commercial projects with a total of 7 million square meters of space.[3]

In February 2014, Vladislav Doronin became Aman Group's majority owner.[4] The Aman Group is the holding company of Aman Resorts, a collection of international luxury resorts. In July 2014 Mr. Doronin and a minor shareholder were involved in a legal dispute regarding leadership of the group. As of September 2014, that dispute was still not fully resolved. [5] In March of 2016, the High Court in London confirmed that a settlement had been reached between Doronin and KPMG, liquidators for Amanat's PHRL company.[6] The new holding company of the luxury hotel chain is called AH Overseas Ltd.[7] As a result of the settlement, Doronin has full control over Aman Resorts.[8]

In April 2015 Vladislav Doronin partnered with luxury property developer Michael Shvo in a $500m acquisition of floors 4–24 of the Crown Building on Fifth Avenue in New York.[9]

Personal life

Doronin has been romantically linked to the British model and television personality Naomi Campbell, the Chinese beauty queen and model Luo Zilin and the Burkinabé model and activist, Georgie Badiel.[10][11]

Awards and recognition

According to Building.ru Doronin is one of the top ten most professional developers in Russia.[12] Doronin was acknowledged as the head of the list of “Top 1000 Russian Managers Rating 2011,” in the category of Development.[13] Doronin was named one of the “Kings of Russian Real Estate” by Forbes in 2014.[14] In 2015, the New York Post recognized Doronin on their list of "The 20 biggest power players in New York City real estate." [15]

References

  1. 1 2 "Vladislav Doronin". persona.rin.ru. Celebrities. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. ↑ Mills, Simon. "Vlad Doronin: the Russian hotelier to the stars", The Standard, 22 January 2015. Accessed 21 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "About Company". Capitalgroup.ru. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  4. ↑ Wrathall, Claire. "Aman for all seasons", The Telegraph Luxury, 4 October 2015. Accessed 26 January 2016.
  5. ↑ The global battle for the ultimate luxury hotel chain Fortune, 4 September 2014]
  6. ↑ "Sun sets on battle for Aman". TTG Media. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  7. ↑ Rizzo, Lillian. "Judge Dismisses Involuntary Bankruptcy Against Former Aman Resorts Owner". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  8. ↑ Weiss, Lois (6 April 2015). "Two buyers splitting up top of Crown Building". New York Post. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  9. ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2359360/Naomi-Campbells-billionaire-ex-Vladimir-Doronin-laps-time-new-girlfriend-Luo-Zilin-Ibiza.html
  10. ↑ http://dailyentertainmentnews.com/tag/georgie-badiel-miss-africa-2005/
  11. ↑ "International News". Construction.am. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  12. ↑ "Рейтинг высших руководителей 2012". kommersant.ru. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  13. ↑ "Короли российской недвижимости — 2014: рейтинг Forbes". Forbes. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  14. ↑ "The 20 biggest power players in New York City real estate"". nypost.com. Retrieved 20 April 2016.

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