▁a ▁Russian ▁entrepr ene ur , ▁the ▁founder ▁of ▁the ▁Russian ▁da iry ▁company ▁Rus m ol co , ▁a ▁major ▁raw ▁milk ▁producer , ▁and ▁the ▁co - found er ▁and ▁joint ▁owner ▁of ▁D AM AT É ▁group , ▁a ▁large ▁agricult ural ▁holding ▁special ising ▁in ▁p oul try ▁far ming , ▁da iry ▁far ming , ▁and ▁milk ▁processing . ▁ ▁Education ▁and ▁career ▁ ▁Na um ▁Bab ae v ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁K is lov od sk , ▁St av ropol ▁K rai ▁on ▁March ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 9 7 7 , ▁into ▁the ▁family ▁of ▁Rosa ▁Mich ail ov na ▁and ▁Alexander ▁Na um ov ich ▁Bab ae v . ▁ ▁А fter ▁finishing ▁high ▁school ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁Na um ▁entered ▁the ▁Fin an cial ▁Academy ▁under ▁the ▁Government ▁of ▁the ▁Russian ▁Federation ▁and ▁graduated ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 . ▁Being ▁a ▁college ▁under grad uate , ▁he ▁started ▁off ▁as ▁a ▁financial ▁anal yst ▁at ▁Ch erk iz ov sky , ▁a ▁major ▁Russian ▁meat ▁processing ▁plant , ▁which ▁was ▁subsequently ▁re organ ized ▁into ▁a ▁J SC ▁Group ▁Ch erk iz ovo , ▁Russia ' s ▁largest ▁producer ▁of ▁meat ▁products . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁Bab ae v ▁took ▁over ▁as ▁a ▁head ▁of ▁the ▁p oul try ▁production ▁business ▁unit ▁in ▁the ▁company ' s ▁ag ro - indust rial ▁complex ▁and ▁was ▁man aging ▁it ▁until ▁ 2