Ruslan Vagapov

Ruslan Vagapov is a highly experienced logistics and operations professional with a career spanning over three decades. Currently serving as a Senior Advisor for Kazahstan Operations at CJ ICM LOGISTICS since November 2017, Ruslan has played a vital role in the company's acquisition by CJ Logistics Corporation, enhancing operational capabilities. Previously held positions include Branch Manager at IBRAKOM and Kuehne + Nagel Ibrakom, where Ruslan managed administrative and operational activities. Additionally, as Logistics and Trade Compliance Manager at Baker Hughes, responsibilities included overseeing import and export operations in the East Caspian Region and ensuring compliance with trade laws. Early career experience includes roles at Halliburton and Geologistics Kazak Services. Ruslan holds a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Kazan National Research Technical University and possesses substantial expertise in logistics, trade compliance, and business development.