Mark Arnoldovich Kaufman

Mark Kaufman (Russian: Марк Арнóльдович Кáуфман; born 12 May 1963, Moscow) is the founder and the President of Mark Kaufman Charitable Foundation, Doctor of Science, Economics. Since 2011 Mark Kaufman fully dedicated himself to charity. Before that he has been running for 20 years the «Whitehall Group of Companies» – the leading importer and distributor of premium and super - premium wines and spirits in Russia. His activity had both commercial and educational goals, aimed at changing alcohol consumption pattern in Russia in favor of wines. He is the author of 4 books and of over 50 articles about the wine.