Dmitry Gerasimenko | |
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Born | September 29, 1978 |
Nationality | Russian |
Known for | Owner of , BC Krasny Oktyabr and Pallacanestro Cantù. |
Dmitry Petrovich Gerasimenko (Russian: Дмитрий Петрович Герасименко; born 29 September 1978) is a Russian businessman, owner of steel company and of basketball clubs BC Krasny Oktyabr and Pallacanestro Cantù.
Of Ukrainian origin, Gerasimenko became a multimillionaire thanks to steel (actually he owns , the second largest steelmill in Russia) and gas.
In 2012 he founded the club of the same name of the factory, who got a wild card for the VTB United League.
In November 2015 has also acquired 65% of the shares of Pallacanestro Cantù.