[1] In his second year at university, Sherbovich joined International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank's investment structure focused on emerging markets.
When UFG was sold to a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank in 2006, Sherbovich was the third-largest shareholder of the firm with a stake of approximately 20%.
In an interview with Vedomosti newspaper, Sherbovich listed three of his top life priorities: family, work and fly-fishing.
[4] Ilya Sherbovich started fishing at the age of 4 with his father and grandfather on the Klyazma river in the Vladimir Oblast.
The most notable of his records related to a Siberian taimen weighing 52.39 kg, caught on a fly on the Tugur river in 2021.
PRC owns the license for sport fishing for Atlantic salmon on 80 km of the Ponoi river on the Kola Peninsula.
[14] Оn January 29, 2022 Sherbovich was appointed to the IGFA Board of Trustees, which includes business leaders and passionate anglers who have materially contributed to the advancement of ethical, conservation-based sport fishing.