What is Gennady Timchenko?
{{Infobox person | name = | image = Gennady Timchenko, 2018.jpg | birth_name = Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1952|11|9|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Leninakan]], [[Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic|Armenian SSR]], [[Soviet Union]] (now Gyumri, [[Armenia]]) | death_date = | death_place = | citizenship = {{hlist|[[Russia]]|[[Finland]]|[[Armenia]]}} | other_names = | spouse = Elena | children = 3 | known_for = | alma_mater = | occupation = Businessman | website = | networth = US$22.7 billion (October 2019)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/gennady-timchenko/|title=Gennady Timchenko|work=Forbes|access-date=6 April 2019}}</ref> | awards = {{plainlist | * [[File:Legion Honneur Chevalier ribbon.svg|25px]] [[Legion of Honour]] (Chevalier) }} }} '''Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko''' ({{lang-ru|Генна́дий Никола́евич Ти́мченко}}, ''also spelled'' '''Guennadi Timtchenko'''; born 9 November 1952) is a [[Russians|Russian]] [[billionaire]] businessman.<ref name=Charity1>{{cite news|access-date=12 November 2013 |url=http://www.fontanka.ru/2012/04/06/058/ |script-title=ru:Геннадий Тимченко показал лицо филантропа |trans-title=Gennady Timchenko shows his philanthropic side |language=ru |date=6 April 2012 |url-status=live |archive-date=15 October 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015015740/http://www.fontanka.ru/2012/04/06/058/ }}</ref> He founded and owns the private investment group, [[Volga Group]]. He was a co-owner of [[Gunvor (oil trader)|Gunvor Group]]. In 2019, Timchenko was ranked 42nd on the Forbes magazine billionaires list, with a fortune of US$22.7 billion.<ref name=Forbes>{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/gennady-timchenko|title=Forbes Timchenko Profile|work=Forbes}}</ref> He is known for being the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the [[Kontinental Hockey League]],<ref na