2009 – Mikhail Kusnirovich (Russian Federation)
Leonardo International Prize WinnersThe Russian entrepreneur Mikhail Kusnirovich, owner of the companies Magazzini Gum and Società Bosco dei Ciliegi which operate in the fashion, consumer goods and agricultural and food product sectors, was awarded the International Leonardo Prize for helping to promote economic relations between Italy and Russia, and highlighting the positive impact of Made in Italy on the Russian economy.