With a career spanning over two decades, he has demonstrated expertise in international relations and business development, significantly contributing to its global expansion.
MELBOURNE, FL, September 04, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Bulat Hametov has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Hametov has been an accomplished international business development manager at Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food LLC since 2024. With a career spanning over two decades, he has demonstrated expertise in international relations and business development, significantly contributing to its global expansion. Since joining the team in 2019 as an international business development contractor, Mr. Hametov has played a pivotal role in expanding the company's market presence from two initial markets in South Korea and Taiwan to several countries across Latin America and Asia. His efforts have resulted in substantial growth, with international sales now accounting for nearly 5% of Chicken Soup's total sales.
In addition to his primary career objectives at his organization, Mr. Hametov has been the chief executive officer and business development manager at Apedes LLC, a consumer goods company specializing in licensed collegiate sports and Greek life products, since 2014. He has also been instrumental as an international marketing and business development consultant at BH International Marketing and Business Consulting since 2018. Mr. Hametov's extensive experience in identifying markets, searching for potential clients or partners and conducting interviews has been instrumental in his success.
Mr. Hametov's leadership career began at Etual in 2003 as a general manager. Subsequently, he joined PNC Bank as a customer service representative before advancing to statement spreading financial analyst and then project associate and financial analyst II. Recruited by Food Export, Mr. Hametov held various roles, including Branded Program Associate, Branded Program Coordinator and Liaison.
In preparation for his career, Mr. Hametov studied linguistics and intercultural communications with a focus on English language at the Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod, earned a Bachelor of Science in International Business from Stockton University in 2008 and a Master of Arts in Diplomacy and International Relations with a focus on International Developmental Economics and Humanitarian Law from Seton Hall University in 2013. He also holds several professional and civic credentials, including a Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) from the NASBITE International, a Competent Communicator from Toastmasters International, a certificate of training from Project Management Institute Inc., an ICE certificate from Dale Carnegie Training and a designation in digital advertising from HubSpot Inc.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Hametov is actively involved in civic organizations. He volunteered with the American National Red Cross and supports Doctors without Borders and Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Mr. Hametov aims to advance within Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food LLC by exploring new markets and potentially attaining higher-level positions. Additionally, he envisions transitioning into academia as a part-time professor to share his practical knowledge and inspire students beyond textbook teachings. Mr. Hametov attributes his success thus far to hard work, luck and the valuable relationships he has built with colleagues, mentors, and partners. He also emphasizes the importance of nurturing personal connections, which have been crucial to his achievements in Latin America.
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