4. Vagit Alekperow
Alekperov, a former Caspian sea oil rig worker, rose through the ranks of the Soviet Union’s oil business as a deputy minister before acquiring three big state-controlled oil fields and founding Lukoil in the 1990s. He owns almost 30% of the publicly traded oil company
Alekperov, a former oil rig worker, is the CEO of Lukoil, a Russian oil firm based in Moscow. According to Bloomberg, the corporation employs 100,000 people and earned $114 billion in revenue in 2019. Networth $24.9Billion
