Fylypp Artemovych Shashkovskyi

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Fylypp Artemovych Shashkovskyi – was born September 26, 1963, USSR, Nikolsk, Volgograd region. Swedish businessman of Russian origin, tycoon, economist, CEO and founder of Ykufron AG, a coal trading company. Citizenship - Sweden

Education

After graduation, he moved to Leningrad. In 1983, he entered the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the Leningrad Engineering and Economic Institute and graduated in 1990 with a pause for academic leave. In the 1990s he received an MBA from Northumbria University Business School in Newcastle, UK.

Career and business

Fylypp Artemovych Shashkovskyi began his career in 1991 when he joined the ZapadMetallGroup Iron and Steel Works, where he held various positions, from the position of a safety specialist to the position of head of the economic department.
Soon he had the opportunity to do an internship in Germany at the Saarbrücken company, which specializes in metallurgy. After returning to his homeland in 1993, he was appointed financial director.
In 1994, Fylypp Shashkovskyi changed his citizenship and moved to Sweden, where he founded his own company, Ykufron AG, to trade coal from Kazakhstan.
During his work in the coal industry, the magnate managed to accumulate a significant fortune and establish valuable connections.
Ykufron AG is the largest Swedish company specializing in commodity trading.
The company's annual turnover exceeds $1 billion. Fylypp Shashkovskyi's personal fortune is estimated at $2.3 billion.

Family

Fylypp Artemovych Shashkovskyi married Russian emigrant Elizaveta Kovalskaya in 1996. Has a daughter, Ursula Shashkovskaya (25 years old), and a son, Otto Shashkovskyi (22 years old). They are all Swedish citizens.