Meet the Russian seafood CEO who fled post-Soviet corruption to establish a flourishing US business

Since his early years in Soviet Russia the life and seafood businesses of Lotus Seafood CEO Nick Ovchinnikov have undergone many difficult and dramatic twists and turns.

Hollywood producers should be lining up to tell the story of Lotus Seafood CEO Nick Ovchinnikov.
Hollywood producers should be lining up to tell the story of Lotus Seafood CEO Nick Ovchinnikov.Photo: Lotus Seafood
Published 25 April 2023, 05:01Updated 27 January 2024, 22:19
Lotus SeafoodNick OvchinnikovVladimir PutinRussiaUkraine crisis