Vagit Alekperov quotes

Vagit Alekperov is a Russian businessman and prominent figure in the oil industry. As the founder and longtime president of Lukoil, he played a key role in shaping Russia’s energy sector. He remains one of the most influential entrepreneurs in the country. Here are 7 of his quotes:

I am also one of those persons who were transformed, who grew out of the Soviet system and transformed myself into the new Russia.

Vagit Alekperov

Gas consumption is growing everywhere.

Vagit Alekperov

I'm not an actor who appears on the stage and gives people advice on how to live or what to do and entertains them. It is not my specialty.

Vagit Alekperov

In the Soviet Union I was the head of all oil production. And you know in the Soviet Union, you didn't get that job unless you were really worth it.

Vagit Alekperov

Politics are close to me, but there are different ways of participating in politics.

Vagit Alekperov

I can't afford to be indifferent to politics, but I don't have personal ambitions.

Vagit Alekperov