Mikhail Shelkov

Mikhail Shelkov (#1495)

Global Rank #1495

Country Rank #48

Country Russia

Mikhail Shelkov is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 3 B
Titanium
Russia
M
58 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,495

Country Rank #48

Net Worth $2.8B

Previous Worth $2.8B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Russia

Industry Titanium

Age 58 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Moscow, Russia

Citizenship Russia

World Billionaires List Russia Billionaires Titanium

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 57

Source Of Wealth Titanium, Self Made

Residence Moscow, Russia

Citizenship Russia

Education Master of Science, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $2.8B

Current Net Worth $2.8B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Mikhail Shelkov is the former head of the investment division of state-owned Rostec, which controlled military contractors in Russia. Shelkov's former boss Sergey Chemezov, CEO of Rostec, is a member of Putin's inner circle, befriending Russia's president in Germany in the 1980s. From 2012 to 2014, Shelkov and partners bought a controlling stake in VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation from Rostec and Gazprombank. VSMPO-AVISMA is the world's largest titanium producer for the aerospace industry, which once counted Boeing, Airbus and Rolls-Royce as customers; In 2022 they ceased sourcing from the company. In 2022 he bought aluminum factory in the Samara region from Arconic, a former division of Alcoa, stopped operations in Russia, for $230m.

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#1504

Billionaires (2026)

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Did You Know?

In 2019 Shelkov launched Empathy Foundation, which supports school teachers in Russia.

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Current Net Worth: $2.8B (May 4, 2026)