Alex Kuguk
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Olia Hnatkova 🇺🇦
Alexander showed himself in his work as a very easy-going person, who at the same time perfectly knows the niche of his business and really responsibly approaches the smallest details. Because of this, the collaboration was very easy and enjoyable.
Olia Hnatkova 🇺🇦
Alexander showed himself in his work as a very easy-going person, who at the same time perfectly knows the niche of his business and really responsibly approaches the smallest details. Because of this, the collaboration was very easy and enjoyable.
Olia Hnatkova 🇺🇦
Alexander showed himself in his work as a very easy-going person, who at the same time perfectly knows the niche of his business and really responsibly approaches the smallest details. Because of this, the collaboration was very easy and enjoyable.
Olia Hnatkova 🇺🇦
Alexander showed himself in his work as a very easy-going person, who at the same time perfectly knows the niche of his business and really responsibly approaches the smallest details. Because of this, the collaboration was very easy and enjoyable.
Experience
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Creative Quarter
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Ukraine
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Leasing Non-residential Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Director
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Forum Group Ukraine
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Ukraine
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Leasing Non-residential Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Director
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May 2020 - Jun 2021
Forum Group Ukraine is one of the largest companies in Ukraine, a leader in the commercial real estate rental market. Founded in 2002, the company currently operates a network of 14 business centers in Kyiv, including office spaces and warehouses. Key responsibilities: • Create strong relationships with key client stakeholders • Understand the competitive landscape and market trends • Work with internal teams on behalf of clients to ensure the highest level of customer service • Maintain sales staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting and training employees. As well as counseling • disciplining employees; planning, monitoring and appraising job results • Understand and effectively communicate the company's value prop, tech, process and current partnerships
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YOUXIAN INVESTMETS
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Moscow, Russian Federation
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Senior Sales Executive & Investment Lead
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Feb 2014 - May 2020
YOUXIAN GROWTH FUND – venture fund investing in projects implemented in various sectors of the economy, including IT. Key responsibilities: • Elicitation business requirements & needs. • Evaluating & validating business hypotheses. • Checking & calculating financial modelling, market targeting. • Analysing business strategy & domain subject matter. Key achievements: - Raised funds for assigned IT-projects mainly in early-seed phase. - Established (Launched) & Supervised Projects. (Idea – market feedback). - Analysed over one hundred venture-projects, mainly – IT-projects (start-ups, early-seed phase projects). - Developed a strong pipeline of good quality investment opportunities for assigned projects. - Supervised & consulted IT-project squads on a Team’s side; set KPI-model & Agile team management.
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Fedcominvest
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Moscow, Russian Federation
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Senior Procurement Manager & Bunker Supplier
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Feb 2010 - Nov 2013
FEDCOMINVEST is engaged in river and sea transportation, trading (Bulk cargo), as well as the supply of river and sea fleets of the group B2B. Key responsibilities: • Ensured bunkers are procured at rates that benefit the company. Responsible for the team and able to operate as a team player to oversee the implementation of the bunker purchasing process. • Ensured timely delivery of bunkers to vessels to proceed with the smooth operation of the fleet as well as the quality of bunkers procured. • Worked with other organisation members also involved in bunkers and operations and assisted when requested. • Organized and maintained efficient requisition, purchase order, and reporting systems. • Oversaw 32 bulk carriers and 43 (5kt-class), controlled consumption levels, improved margin of round trips. Key achievements - Improved price risk management (derivative 'swap') of the planning bunker budget for vessel's round-trip calculation. (For trade fleet hired for trading, the trade margin became stable and projected). - Established system of buying bunker fuels for the trading fleet as a main trading business of FEDCOMINVEST. - Developed the system of control of consumption of bunker fuels.
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Мангазея
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Moscow, Russian Federation
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Senior Sales Executive
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Jul 2000 - Apr 2009
Mangazeya Group – is a Russian private company that relies upon its vast expertise in organization and management, competence and energy of its staff, balanced development programs, and use of high-tech solutions and modern equipment for production, sale of hydrocarbon raw materials and logistics. Key responsibilities: • Originated, negotiated, & closed commercial sales contracts for gas oil & petroleum sales. Responsible for managing customer sales process & developing close client relationships with direct & indirect sales customers in assigned service territories. • Identified potential markets, distribution channels, & counterparties of interest to drive profitability and portfolio growth. • Developed & executed strategies to increase sales based on current market conditions. • Managed cross-organization sales coordination to further cross-commodity/cross-geography business strategy. • Prepared & presented materials to the Executive Leadership team & customers. • Coordinated with supply, operations, & billing to ensure the highest level of customer value & service. • Identified opportunities for improving best practices • Oversaw transaction pipeline in CRM to provide consistent reporting & timely performance management. • Organized multi-channels logistic (car, railway, pipes, vessel) chains with weather adjustments. Key achievements - Improved rule of procedure of making the trade decision according to net-back crude oil prices delivered by pipeline Transneft. - Established system of making new product, the compound as a mixture of crude oil from one region & gas condensate from another. - Developed logistic management of storage tanks, which led to avoid stopping oil production at oil wells due to weather conditions in Western Siberia. (avoided risk – limitless).
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Education
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The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)
Master's Degree, Political Science and Government -
Kyiv National Economics University
Master's degree, Finance, General