Vladimir Lisin

About

Russian steel tycoon best known as the Chairman of Novolipetsk, one of Russia's largest steel companies.

Before Fame

His first job was as a mechanic in a coal mine in 1975

Trivia

He became the second-richest man in Russia and was worth an estimated $24 billion as of 2013.

Family Life

He has been married and has children.

Associated With

He and American mogul Andrew Carnegie are two of history's most prominent forces in the international steel industry.