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Vasily Sopromadze

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Vasily Sopromadze Platonovich
Born (1963-12-09) 9 December 1963 (age 61)
OccupationFresco Retail Group
SpouseMadona Kikoria
Children2

Vasily Sopromadze Platonovich (born 9 December 1963) is a business magnate and philanthropist.[1] He is the founder of Fresco retail group that operates a chain of supermarkets across Georgia.[2]

Education

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After being seconded abroad in 1985, Vasily Sopromadze had graduated from The Leningrad Engineering-Economic Institute named after Palmiro Tolyatti.[2]

Life and Business career

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From the years 1985 to 1987 Vasily Sopromadze has passed a way from a foreman up to the chief of a site at Trust No 6 Glavleningradstroy. In 1987 he was appointed the chief engineer of the Fourth Research-and-Production Enterprise of Association "Restorer" and in 1988 was elected as its director. In 1989 Vasily Sopromadze has established and headed "ITUS" (ITaly rUSsia) until 1996.[3] Between 1996 and 1998 he has supervised a number of large enterprises of Georgia. From 1998 Vasily Sopromadze founded and headed Corporation S LLC, leading property development corporation in Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation, developing extensive residential and commercial buildings predominantly in Tsentralny.[4]

In 2012 Vasily Sopromadze founded a supermarket chain "Fresco" in Georgia. Fresco has eight locations across Georgia and many areas of Tbilisi, such as Varketili, Mukhiani, Ortachala, Saburtalo, Chugureti and Sanzona.[citation needed] In 2015, company planned to develop and launch four more supermarkets.[5][2]

Family life

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Vasily Sopromadze is married with two children, son and a daughter.[6]

Politics

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Between 1994 and 1996 Vasily Sopromadze was a member of a number of working groups of Expert Council at the Government of the Russian Federation.[3]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "'Charity Fund'". Fresco. 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "'Man of Business'". Forbes Georgia. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b "'People'". Corporation-s. 2005. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. ^ Revzin, Grigory (6 December 2004). "'Petersburg corrected Russia'". Kommersant. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  5. ^ "'History of Fresco'". Fresco. 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  6. ^ "'Waka eyes up to 10 sites in London'". MCA. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  7. ^ a b c Afinsky, Timon (2020). "'Vasily Sopromadze'". Snob Magazine. Retrieved 26 February 2021.