Vladislav Feliksovich Filev is a Russian businessman, the self-made billionaire Co-founder and Executive of S7 Group, one of Russia's largest private aviation and transport holding companies (controlling S7 Airlines). His career is rooted in aviation, entrepreneurial audacity, and logistics.

Filev holds a B.S. in Engineering from the Novosibirsk State Technical University. His philosophical approach centers on scale, operational efficiency, and long-term commitment to private aviation (pioneering the modern private airline model). He and his late wife, Natalya Fileva (d. 2019), founded S7 Airlines in the early 1990s.

• S7 Group (Co-founder & Executive): The core private asset, a major operator of airlines (S7 Airlines), travel services, and logistics.
• Aviation Pioneer: His success is built on scale management and dominating the domestic market for affordable air travel and logistics.
• Investment Strategy: His philosophy is rooted in long-term investment in aviation assets and service infrastructure and leveraging the massive growth of the Russian travel market.
• Family Governance: He assumed sole leadership of the group after the death of his wife, Natalya Fileva, in 2019.

Vladislav Filev's strategic genius was his commitment to service quality. He and his wife transformed the former state-owned Siberia Airlines into S7 Airlines (rebranded in 2005), successfully building it into one of Russia's largest private airlines by pioneering a customer-centric, modern service model. His structural contribution is immense: pioneering the scale commercial aviation model that transformed the Russian air travel sector.

He remains Executive, guiding the company's continuous expansion and technological modernization. His wealth is secured by the colossal, long-term, stable profitability of the global aviation and tourism sectors.

Vladislav Filev's social impact stems from S7 Group's role in providing essential air travel and logistics services, significantly improving connectivity and mobility across Russia and internationally. The company is a massive employer in the aviation sector. His personal philanthropy supports various community and educational initiatives.

His personal philanthropy supports various community and educational initiatives.

Vladislav Filev maintains the professional, composed style of a corporate executive. His attire is consistently formal and high-quality, favoring tailored suits. His aesthetic reflects serious authority and stability, typical of a leader in the global industrial sector.

Residing in Moscow, Russia, his luxury is the immense security and financial reward derived from his multi-billion dollar fortune. His life is dedicated to corporate governance, strategic investment, and aviation management.