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In 2017, Avdeev became the co-owner of FC Torpedo Moscow club. In 2018 he was included in "Putin List", released by the US Treasury, among 210 Russian politicians and billionaires from Forbes list.

In 2016, Avdeev co-authored Caravan of happy stories (Russian: Караван счастливых историй ) book about adoptive families. In 2017, he was awarded the Wings of the stork (Russian: Крылья аиста ) award from the Government of Moscow as a patron of the year.

In 2014, Adveev’s holding company Garden Hills consolidated more than 98% of Veropharm, one of the largest drug makers in Russia. He then sold Garden Hills to Abbott for an estimated $650 million. In 2016, he bought OPIN development group from Mikhail Prokhorov and integrated it into its real estate assets.

In 2014, Avdeev established Arithmetic of Good (Russian: Арифметика добра ) fund to help Russian orphans and adoptive families. As of September 2018, it was supporting over 1000 orphans and over 1200 adoptive families.

In 2013, Forbes included Avdeev with the net worth of $1.4 billion into the lists of European and global billionaires for the first time.

Adveev has 23 children, 19 of whom are adopted. He started to adopt orphans in 2002, when he was 35. As of 2013, Adveev and Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi were two members of Forbes billionaires list with 23 children.

In 1996, Avdeev invested in agriculture, but sold his agricultural business in 2006. In 2006, he established Rossium Concern holding company to consolidate his assets. In the 2010s he started to invest into real estate development and construction. Through Rossium, he came into co-ownership of the "36.6" pharmacy chain, founded in 1991 by Artem Bektemirov and Sergey Krivosheyev. Avdeev and the company's CEO, Vladimir Kintsurashvili, have been blamed for the chain's "aggressive" business dealings.

In 1994, he bought the Credit Bank of Moscow. Avdeev made a fortune on cash-handling business in the 1990s.

In 1984, he enrolled at Moscow Power Engineering Institute. After just 2 years at the university, he was drafted into the army. He graduated in Construction Engineering from the Lipetsk State Technical University in 1996. In 1999, Adveev completed a course in Banking from Moscow International University of Business and Management.

In the late 1980s Avdeev started his first business, selling radio components and decoders for TV sets. He was importing computer equipment into Russia, which led to a business with a Ukrainian electronics manufacturer ElectronMash.

Roman Ivanovich Avdeev (Russian: Рома́н Ива́нович Авде́ев ; born in 1967) is a Russian businessman, investor, and philanthropist. In 2018, his fortune was estimated at $1.5 billion, making him the 1394th wealthiest person in the world.

Roman Avdeev was born on July 17, 1967 in Odintsovo, Moscow region.