Vasily Sopromadze

Vasily Sopromadze Platonovich (born 9 December 1963) is a business magnate and philanthropist. He is the founder of Fresco retail group that operates a chain of supermarkets across Georgia.

Education

After being seconded abroad in 1985, Vasily Sopromadze graduated from The Leningrad Engineering-Economic Institute, named after Palmiro Tolyatti. Between 1996 and 1998, he supervised a number of large enterprises of Georgia. From 1998, Vasily Sopromadze founded and headed Corporation S LLC, a leading property development corporation in Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation. The firm developed extensive residential and commercial buildings predominantly in Tsentralny.

In 2012, Vasily Sopromadze founded the supermarket chain "Fresco" in Georgia. Fresco has eight locations across Georgia and many areas of Tbilisi, such as Varketili, Mukhiani, Ortachala, Saburtalo, Chugureti and Sanzona. In 2015, the company announced plans to develop and launch four more supermarkets.

Politics

Between 1994 and 1996 Vasily Sopromadze was a member of a number of working groups of Expert Council at the Government of the Russian Federation. The Honorable Builder of Russia. The Knight of Saint George Award of 1-st degree.