Maya Velichkova
About Maya Velichkova
Maya Velichkova serves as the Head of Rail and Intermodal Department at Gebrüder Weiss Gesellschaft M.b.h. in Lauterach, Austria, a position she has held since 2018 after a seven-year tenure at Db Schenker in Germany.
Current Role at Gebrüder Weiss
Maya Velichkova serves as the Head of Rail and Intermodal Department at Gebrüder Weiss Gesellschaft M.b.h. since 2018. In this role, she oversees the strategic direction and operational management of rail and intermodal logistics services. Her leadership contributes to the company's efforts in enhancing efficiency and sustainability within the transport sector. Located in Lauterach, Vorarlberg, Austria, she plays a key role in integrating various transport modes to optimize supply chain solutions.
Previous Experience at Db Schenker
Prior to her current position, Maya Velichkova worked at Db Schenker as the Head of Rail Logistics and Forwarding from 2011 to 2018. During her seven years in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, she managed logistics operations and developed strategies to improve rail transport efficiency. Her experience at Db Schenker provided her with extensive knowledge in logistics management and intermodal transport solutions.
Early Career at Avaco
Maya Velichkova began her professional career at Avaco, where she worked from 2002 to 2005 in Daegu, South Korea. Her role at Avaco laid the foundation for her expertise in logistics and supply chain management. This early experience contributed to her understanding of international logistics operations.
Education in Environmental Engineering
Maya Velichkova holds a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering and Ecology from Minno - Geoložki Universitet 'sv. Ivan Rilski'. She studied from 1995 to 2003, acquiring knowledge in environmental systems and sustainable practices. This educational background supports her current focus on sustainable logistics solutions within the transport industry.