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Vladislav Doronin

Chairman & CEO | Aman

Chairman & CEO | OKO Group

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin

Vladislav’s Biography

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Vladislav Doronin is a prominent international investor and real estate developer who focuses on luxury residential, commercial and hospitality properties. He founded Capital Group, a leading real estate development firm, and currently serves as Chairman & CEO of OKO Group, and owner, Chairman & CEO of renowned global resort brand, Aman.

The Capital Group is a leading real estate development firm. Since its founding in 1993, it has developed over 71 projects totaling over 75 million square feet.

OKO Group, a real estate company based in the US, is developing residential and commercial sites in Miami. These ventures include an Aman hotel and several Aman-branded residences in Miami Beach. OKO Group is also redeveloping the Crown Building in New York at the crossroads of 5th Avenue and 57th Street, transforming it into Aman New York with 83 suites and 22 unique Aman residences. Vladislav has utilized his 27 years of experience in the real estate market to help expand OKO Group to international markets.

Aman is a collection of distinguished resorts, hotels and private residences.... Vladislav Doronin is a prominent international investor and real estate developer who focuses on luxury residential, commercial and hospitality properties. He founded Capital Group, a leading real estate development firm, and currently serves as Chairman & CEO of OKO Group, and owner, Chairman & CEO of renowned global resort brand, Aman.

The Capital Group is a leading real estate development firm. Since its founding in 1993, it has developed over 71 projects totaling over 75 million square feet.

OKO Group, a real estate company based in the US, is developing residential and commercial sites in Miami. These ventures include an Aman hotel and several Aman-branded residences in Miami Beach. OKO Group is also redeveloping the Crown Building in New York at the crossroads of 5th Avenue and 57th Street, transforming it into Aman New York with 83 suites and 22 unique Aman residences. Vladislav has utilized his 27 years of experience in the real estate market to help expand OKO Group to international markets.

Aman is a collection of distinguished resorts, hotels and private residences. As the company’s owner, Vladislav is committed to bringing Aman properties to new cities and expanding its existing luxury resorts. The most recent openings in the brand’s pipeline include the second urban sanctuary in the heart of Manhattan, Aman New York (2021); Amanvari (2022), the first Aman destination in Mexico; Aman Nai Lert in Bangkok (2022); Aman AlUla in Saudi Arabia (2023); and Aman's fourth property in the US, Aman Miami (2023). Aman continues to seek transformative experiences and awe-inspiring locations, and with the company’s current position, it will continue to have a presence in countries across the globe.

Vladislav recently launched Aman’s sister hotel brand, Janu, which will add value to worldwide hospitality brand by reaching new markets with three hotels under construction in Montenegro (2022), Saudi Arabia (2022) and Tokyo (2022). moreless

Vladislav’s Newsfeed

Hotelier

Aman announces new Janu hotel in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla

Aman Resorts has announced plans for a new luxury Janu hotel in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla, one of the oldest cities in the Arabian Peninsula.

Forbes

One Of The World’s Most Luxurious Hotel Brands Is Launching A Superyacht

Luxury hotel brand Aman has announced ‘Project Sama,’ a brand-new super yacht planned for a 2025 launch. Aman Chairman & CEO, Vladislav Doronin, sees 'Project Sama' as a significant moment in the company's growth and evolution.

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Vladislav’s Social Media

Vladislav’s Background

Aman

Chairman and CEO

2014 - Present

New York, NY, USA

Aman is the world’s most prominent resort brand and destinations include 33 resorts, hotels, and private residences in 20 countries.

OKO Group

Chairman and CEO

2015 - Present

Miami, FL, USA

The OKO Group is a global real estate development firm led by Vladislav Doronin and based in Miami and New York.

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Vladislav’s Gallery

Vladislav Doronin giving a speech after accepting an award

Vladislav Doronin at the US Open

Vladislav Doronin accepting an award

Vladislav Doronin and Larry Gagosian at the Art Basel Miami Beach

Vladislav Doronin at Aman Venice

Vladislav Doronin at Amanpuri, Phuket

Brickell Going Vertical Event with Vladislav Doronin, Brian Gale and Fran Scola.

Jonathan Goldstein and Vladislav Doronin

Francis Suarez & Vladislav Doronin

Angela Missoni and Vladislav Doronin at the Missoni Baia Art Basel Brunch

Francis Suarez, Fran Scola, Vladislav Doronin, Ana Cristina Defortuna & Edgardo Defortuna

Vladislav Doronin giving a speech after accepting an award

Vladislav Doronin at the US Open

Vladislav Doronin accepting an award

Vladislav Doronin and Larry Gagosian at the Art Basel Miami Beach

Vladislav Doronin at Aman Venice

Vladislav Doronin at Amanpuri, Phuket

Brickell Going Vertical Event with Vladislav Doronin, Brian Gale and Fran Scola.

Jonathan Goldstein and Vladislav Doronin

Francis Suarez & Vladislav Doronin

Angela Missoni and Vladislav Doronin at the Missoni Baia Art Basel Brunch

Francis Suarez, Fran Scola, Vladislav Doronin, Ana Cristina Defortuna & Edgardo Defortuna

Philanthropy

Capital Group Art Foundation

Apr 2010 - Present

Moscow, RU

Capital Group Art Foundation was created to organize and participate in cultural events in Moscow. It has supported and organized numerous events, including PhotoBiennale 2010, Prix Pictet, the Albert Watson and Arne Quinze exhibitions, and many others

Media

High-End Residences in New York City are Bringing Hotel Life Home

Featured

May 2021

New York, NY, USA

Aman Resorts, the new Aman that will occupy the Crown Building on 56th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City, is featured in this Architectural Digest article that looks at how beloved hotel brands from across the globe are making a splash in Manhattan's luxury condo market.

Vladislav Doronin, Chairman and CEO Of Aman

Interview

Dec 2020

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin, the man behind the world’s most preeminent resort brand Aman, talks with Cécilia Pelloux about Aman, his early business career, and what he sees in the future for his companies.

CNBC Squawk on the Street: Vladislav Doronin interviewed by Morgan Brennan on Miami wealth migration

Interview

Dec 2020

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin, Chairman & CEO of Aman and OKO Group, discusses Florida’s emigration surge and the resultant real estate boom with CNBC’s Morgan Brennan.

Trust Your Gut When it Comes to Real Estate, Says Property Developer and Chairman of Aman Resorts

Interview

Mar 2020

New York, NY, USA

In this interview with Mansion Global, Vladislav Doronin discusses branded residences, the importance of a home’s connection to nature, his definition of luxury, and more

Aman Is Launching a New Spin-Off Brand Centered on Human Interaction

Featured Profile

Mar 2020

New York, NY, USA

In this feature, Vladislav Doronin's focus on building luxury resorts with social wellness and balance is epitomized by Aman's new Janu hotel brand. Set to launch in 2022, Janu promises to offer resorts that are a destination for rejuvenation and splendor.

20 Minutes With: Chairman and CEO of Aman Vladislav Doronin

Interview

Feb 2020

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin, Chairman and CEO of Aman, talks to PENTA about the current trends in the high-end real estate industry, Aman's newest projects, and what he considers to be the essential aspects of Aman's aesthetic appeal.

Why you should invest in real estate in Miami instead of NYC

Interview

Dec 2019

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin explains why Miami is a better city to invest in than New York City in 2020.

Vladislav Doronin interview on his Aman hotels and how monks help him to relax

Interview

Dec 2019

London, UK

Vladislav Doronin sits down with Lisa Granger to talk about his first time entering an Aman hotel in 1990 when he went to visit the Amanpuri in Phuket, Thailand. This moment would lead Vladislav to purchase Aman many years later in 2014.

Aman’s Vladislav Doronin Reveals How He Starts His Day Happy

Interview

May 2019

New York, NY, USA

In this interview with the Robb Report, Vladislav Doronin, chairman & CEO of Aman, discusses his views of social wellness and how this informs his approach to leading Aman and his other luxury brands.

Vladislav Doronin's Favourite Places to Stay

Interview

Feb 2019

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin speaks with Vanessa Babb of Condé Nast to highlight some of his favorite holiday destinations.

Vladislav Doronin on his worldwide portfolio of one-of-a-kind resorts

Interview

Jan 2019

London, UK

Aman Group owner, Chairman and CEO, Vladislav Doronin, discusses his plans for new locations in London, Paris, Milan, Hong Kong and Singapore

Lap of Luxury

Interview

Jan 2019

Bangkok, TH

Discussing how he was 'blown away' by his first encounter with Amanpuri in Phuket, Thailand, Vladislav Doronin talks about the steps that led him to acquire Aman, the storied luxury resort company, and how he is extending the brand into urban retreats and skin care.

How Zaha Hadid’s spaceship house landed in a Russian forest

Featured Profile

2019

London, UK

This feature by the Financial Times discusses Vladislav Doronin's Capital Hill Residence - the only private house the late architect, Zaha Hadid, realized in her lifetime.

Zaha Hadid’s Only Private Residential Home Is Now Completed

Featured Profile

Apr 2018

New York, NY, USA

This feature discusses how Vladislav Doronin and Zaha Hadid first met, the early stages of discussions about working together, and how the Capital Hill Residence, a neo-futuristic building that stands apart from the thick forest of trees it's surrounded by, came to life.

Aman Resorts Is Bringing $50 Million Condos to NYC

Featured Profile

Mar 2017

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Aman, talks with Bloomberg about his new NYC venture, scheduled to open in 2020. The plans for the resort include 83 hotel rooms and 20 luxury residences.

There’s Nothing Understated About Vladislav Doronin

Interview

2016

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin speaks with Surface about his various projects and inspiring pursuits.

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Awards & Endorsements

Surface Magazine

Power 100 Award: Hospitality & Real Estate

Aug 2016

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav Doronin was named first in the category of Hospitality & Real Estate by Surface Magazine in their Power 100 list.

The New York Post

20 Biggest Power Players in New York City Real Estate

Jun 2015

New York, NY, USA

Vladislav was recognized as one of the 20 biggest power players in New York City real estate. He was lauded for many of his high-end deals, including his purchase of floors 4 though 24 (roughly 290,000 square feet) of the Crown Building on Fifth Avenue.

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Vladislav’s Education

Lomonosov Moscow State University