Ilyas Kenzhebekov
About Ilyas Kenzhebekov
Ilyas Kenzhebekov is an Associate Manager of Expansion and PMO at Forto, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in logistics and business development, having held various positions in companies across Kazakhstan and Hong Kong.
Current Role at Forto
Ilyas Kenzhebekov serves as the Associate Manager Expansion & PMO at Forto, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves overseeing expansion initiatives and project management operations within the company. Forto specializes in digital freight forwarding and logistics solutions, and Kenzhebekov's contributions are integral to the company's growth strategies in the logistics sector.
Previous Experience at Forto
Prior to his current role, Ilyas Kenzhebekov worked as a Business Development Intern at Forto from 2020 to 2021. During this five-month internship in Hong Kong SAR, he gained valuable insights into business development processes within the logistics industry, contributing to various projects aimed at enhancing the company's market presence.
Education and Qualifications
Ilyas Kenzhebekov earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in International Shipping and Transport Logistics from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. He also completed his high school education at Nazarbayev Intellectual School, achieving a High School Diploma from 2012 to 2016. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in logistics and business development.
Work History in Logistics
Ilyas Kenzhebekov has held various positions in the logistics field. He worked as a Logistics Manager at JSC Azia Avto for two months in 2019 in Kazakhstan. Additionally, he gained experience at Kerry Logistics, where he held multiple intern roles, including Process and Optimization/Ocean Product Intern and Customer Service - Project Coordinator Intern. His diverse experiences have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of logistics operations.
Internship Experience
Throughout his career, Ilyas Kenzhebekov has completed several internships that have shaped his professional skills. He interned at Kerry Logistics as an International Business Developer and as a Customer Service - Project Coordinator in 2018, and he also worked as a Process and Optimization/Ocean Product Intern from 2019 to 2020. These internships provided him with practical experience in various aspects of logistics and business development.