Alex Shnaider is a Russian-born businessman, industrialist and billionaire. Along with Eduard Shifrin, he co-founded the Midland Group, an international trading and investment holding company.

As Canada's youngest billionaire (with a net-worth of $1.8 billion USD), Shnaider has participated in many high-profile business deals such as partnering with Donald Trump in the construction of the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Toronto.

Shnaider's passions include sports, which has led him to owning a Formula One team, Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club.