Biography
Sergey Kozhevnikov could become famous as an artist, but built a career completely on another field. The man is a seenst figure in Russian media space. The founder of the "Russian media group", it was he who presented the public "Russian Radio", the Golden Gramophone Prize, the Head Festival and a number of other popular projects.Childhood and youth
Sergey Vitalyevich was born in an intelligent Moscow family on August 15, 1963. Mom managed a kindergarten, and his father worked in state structures. The boy visited a prestigious school with an art bias. It was interested in a wide range of objects, however, the child showed the greatest ability to draw the pain, so at the age of 16 he became a student of the Moscow Academic Art School of Memory of 1905.
After graduating from the institution in 1983, Sergey went to give the debt to his homeland in the war-funeral troops, where he served 2 years. Even here he did not leave drawing, studying the work. The Higher Education of Kozhevnikov received at the University of Stroganov, where by 1990 he studied on the restoration masters.
For a while, the man painted paintings, participated in exhibitions and even replenished the ranks of the Moscow Union of Artists. However, the entrepreneurial vein did not give him to sit in place and encouraged to start her own ambitious project.
Business and Career
A sharp turn in the biography of Kozhevnikov was outlined in 1995, when he decided to establish "Russian Radio" together with buddies. Before that, the man has already begun business projects, for example, opened the club-gallery, but the undertaking itself did not justify. This time, Sergei did everything: he, Sergey Arkhipov and Vitaly Bogdanov, were able to create a radio station, which not only asked the tone to the Russian show business, but also went down to the size of the media holding.In 1998, "Russian media group" (RMG), founded in 1998, entered a number of stations and TV channels, and Kozhevnikov took it in it by the Director General, owning 22% of the shares of the Holding. He became an ideological inspirer and producer of the Golden Gramophone Prize, which is considered the most prestigious musical award in Russia.
In 2015, as a result of the joint-stock conflict, the media manager left the RMG, like his founding partners of archups and Bogdanov.
Personal life
Despite the success in business, the main domain of Kozhevnikov believes the family. Sergey Vitalyevich is an example of how to combine career and personal life. A man is an exemplary family man who has never been seen in scandals and treasures. With the future wife of Catherine, he met in the early 1990s, when the girl was engaged in a model business.
In 1997, Tozhevnikov was born first-mentioned Timofey, and then three more children - Fedor (1999), Tanya (2003) and Lisa (2010). The media manager loves to spend time in a circle of relatives, as evidenced by his posts in the "Instagram", where he regularly postponing a photo of a happy family. My wife subscribers are even more, and she shows how resting, cares about the house and retains himself in a stunning form. Catherine also leads a blog on Youtube, where reveals culinary secrets.
Spouses love to travel and often spend time abroad. Sergey is fond of underwater immersions and even has a professional certificate of diving instructors association.
A man supports friendly relations with the stars of show business, close to Comrade Kozhevnikov Gregory Leps is also a business partner. They are engaged together by the heat festival and own international restaurant holding Ginza. Leps became the only musician, who in 2015 refused to receive a "golden gramophone" as a sign of a friend dismissed from RMG.
Sergey Kozhevnikov Now
Sergey continues to do business, but finally broke the relationship with his former brainchild - "Russian media group". In February 2019, Kozhevnikov exchanged a 22% of the real estate holding and is no longer a shareholder of the RMG.
Now he is passionate about other projects, among which, founded in 2016, the Summer Music Festival "Heat". Since 2018, producer has launched the "Heat Music Awards" award.