Mikhail Khodorkovsky Net Worth: How Much Is The Exiled Russian Billionaire Worth?

Mikhail Khodorkovsky is a Russian businessman and philanthropist who has an estimated net worth of $100 million.

How Much Is The Exiled Russian Billionaire Worth?

Mikhail’s first career after finishing University was with the Komsomol, which was the typical path for individuals seeking to enter Soviet politics.

However, rather than following the trajectory of slowly moving up the ranks into a management position, he proved to be a keen businessman, using his connections in the Komsomol to help open his first business, a cafe in 1986.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky also developed several connections with large banks, enabling him and his partners to open Bank Menatep in 1989, one of Russia’s first privately owned banks.

The bank expanded quickly and he was appointed by the government the right to manage the funds allocated for the victims of the Chernobyl nuclear accident.