Mavrodi Mmm biography

In the year he graduated from the faculty of applied mathematics of the Moscow Institute of Electronic Engineering now - the Moscow State Institute of Electronics and Mathematics as part of the National Research University "Higher School of Economics". After the university, Mavrodi worked for several years in one of the closed Moscow research institutes, from where he quit in the year.

Then he began to properly make and sell audio recordings, officially working as a night watchman in the subway. In the year he was detained on charges of speculation, as a punishment he was appointed administrative arrest for 10 days. In the year, together with his younger brother Vyacheslav and his friend Marina Muravyeva, the name “MMM” founded the name from the first letters of the founders.

Initially, the cooperative was engaged in the trade in imported office equipment, thanks to active advertising in the year, he became a leader in Russia in this area. At the beginning of the year, the State Tax Service began to suspect MMM of tax evasion. In fact, MMM worked as a financial pyramid: the income of the old depositors were paid at the expense of the entrance contributions of new ones.

Nevertheless, part of the funds was invested in real assets: minority bags in AvtoVAZ, Tomsk petrochemical plant, etc. were bought. Mavrodi attracted depositors with active advertising in the media and loud shares, for example, sponsored the city day in Moscow in the year. The key character in the cycle of television commercials was the rapidly rich "man from the people" of Lenya Golubkov, the role of which was played by actor Vladimir Permyakov.

The peak of popularity "MMM" reached by the end of the year: the MMM promotions and the additionally issued Mavrodi "Tickets" quickly grew in price, their quotes were published in central newspapers and on television. At the end of July, MMM was again accused of tax evasion in the amount of 49.9 billion rubles. This led to the panic of depositors and a further depreciation of securities "MMM".

The exact amounts of damage caused by the Russian economy were not published. At the same time, many of the depositors acted in his defense, as it was believed that the state and representatives of power structures were to blame for the collapse of MMM. In fact, this meant the collapse of the pyramid, but officially the company was liquidated only in the year. In total, MMM invested money, according to various estimates, from 10 to 15 million citizens of the Russian Federation, the damage in the year was estimated at a million rubles.

In years - a deputy of the State Duma of the I convocation. In September, he was nominated by an initiative group of citizens, after which he was released from arrest. In the additional elections on October 30, he was elected in the Mytishchi single -mandate district of the Moscow region to the place of the deputy Andrei Aizerjis, killed in April of the year. The Duma factions were not part of, remaining an independent deputy.

He was a member of the Committee on International Affairs. In the year, together with political technologists Andrei Bogdanov, a candidate for the election of the President of the Russian Federation and Valentin Poluektov created a party of people's capital in the year. In the Duma elections of the year, she did not participate and was soon liquidated. However, 17 votes “FOR” spoke out the deputy with the necessary minimum in the votes to relieve immunity.

However, the criminal case against him was suspended at that time. In the year, Mavrodi nominated his candidacy for the presidency of the Russian Federation, but was not registered by the Central Election Commission due to falsification of a large part of the signatures. After that, he stopped appearing in public. In the year, along with the cousin Oksana Pavlyuchenko, through the Internet, he launched the financial pyramid Stock Generation, which was focused on the American market.

A total of about 20 thousand were injured from her by the time of collapse in the year. In December, the criminal case against Mavrodi was resumed, the founder of MMM was put on the international wanted list. It turned out that in recent years he lived on a fake passport in the name of Yuri Zaitsev. The case of tax evasion in the year was closed due to the expiration of the statute of limitations on April 28 of the year of the Chertanovsky court of Moscow found Mavrodi to be guilty in the fraud case, paragraph 3 of the article of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

He was sentenced to 4.5 years in a general regime colony and a fine of 10 thousand. In addition, the court ordered it to pay 20 million rubles. At the time of the sentence, Mavrodi spent 4 years and 5 months in custody, so on May 22 he was released. In November, the main bailiff of the Russian Federation said that by the sale of Mavrodi's property, about 18 million rubles managed to help out.

The depositors transferred funds directly to the "tenants" of the system, they were recorded. Mavrodi himself claimed that he did not receive income from MMM and directly admitted that the project is a financial pyramid. No accusations against him by the Russian authorities were brought against him. In the spring of the year, the influx of newcomers in MMM no longer provided the payment of old depositors, they began to pick up funds from the pyramid.

The system began to work, in addition to Russia, in other CIS countries.Soon after, Mavrodi created a number of other pyramids under the MMM brand, which mainly worked in the CIS countries, and then in Africa and Southeast Asia, while he himself actually retreated from the leadership of projects. Assessments of the number of injured depositors of all these pyramids in Russia and other countries of the world were not published.

In the year, the number of Nigerian investors, a ruined African Pyramid "MMM Global" was estimated at 3 million people. However, the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation did not register the party. The main character of the picture - Sergey Mamontov, in which the features of Mavrodi are easily guessed, Alexei Serebryakov played. It was reported that Mavrodi was married, his wife was called Elena Mavrodi Maiden's last name - Pavlyuchenko.

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