MARKETING • COMMERCIAL • BRAND STRATEGY

Leadership that grows brandsand moves markets.

Ramin Gasimov is a results-focused leader with 20+ years across marketing, sales and commercial management.

Open to strategic partnerships

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Ramin
Gasimov

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20+years of experience
4+international markets
40+brands in portfolio
240+people led in teams

Marketing thinking. Commercial outcomes.

I connect brand strategy with the reality of sales. My work spans the full chain: product development and portfolio design through go-to-market, category management, pricing and team leadership.

01Brand and portfolio strategy02Sales and trade marketing03Product development04B2B, HoReCa and retail05Team building and leadership06Market and competitor analysis

2005 — 2026

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Apr 2023 — PresentCURRENT ROLE

Khazri TN LLC

Head of Commercial Department

Brands in scope

No. 1 Bread Factory

Team

  • Absheron sales team 80
  • Regional sales team 15
  • Marketing team 8
  • Project management team 1

Focus and projects

  • Commercial and sales strategy
  • Marketing plan and brand development
  • Sales team performance management
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Nov 2025 — PresentCURRENT ROLE

Gabala No. 1 Bread Factory LLC

Head of Commercial Department

Brands in scope

No. 1 Bread Factory

Team

  • Sales team 10

Focus and projects

  • Sales structure development
  • Market development
  • Commercial processes
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Mar 2023 — Mar 2025

AlatBay LLC

Marketing Director

Brands in scope

AlatBay

Team

  • Freelance project

Focus and projects

  • Marketing strategy
  • Brand positioning
  • Market communication plan
04

Mar 2022 — Feb 2023

AgroTradeSupply LLC

Group Marketing Director

Brands in scope

ATS Food (Bismak, Çörəkçi, Odad)ATS Soya (GP Soy Processing)ATS Feed (GP Stock Feed, Ağdaş Yem)ATS Mill (Abşeron Taxıl, Abşeron un)ATS Agro

Team

  • Marketing team 16 people

Focus and projects

  • Multi-company marketing portfolio
  • Category and product strategy
  • Group brand coordination
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Oct 2022 — Feb 2023

ATS Food LLC

Marketing Director

Brands in scope

BismakChorekchiOdadPrivate labels

Team

  • Marketing team 16 people

Focus and projects

  • Marketing plan and brand development
  • Consumer and market research
  • Food development
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Oct 2016 — Sep 2022

Delta Group C.O. LLC

Marketing Director

Brands in scope

BismakChorekchiOdadFonterra (Anchor, Doyarushka, NZMP)Molkerei Ammerland (Ammerlander, Muhlenhof, Milch Farm, Merano)Sultanlar Group (Camsil, Deonet, Piknik, Saloon, Kenton)and others

Team

  • Marketing team 16
  • Merchandising team 120

Focus and projects

  • Brand portfolio management
  • Trade marketing and merchandising
  • Consumer and market research
07

Jun 2016 — Oct 2016

Synergy Group LLC

Marketing and Sales Manager

Brands in scope

Team

  • Business Development Department

Focus and projects

  • Business development
  • Sales strategy
  • New market opportunities
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Jun 2015 — Jun 2016

Red Elephant LLC

Marketing Manager

Brands in scope

Lila Kağıt (Sofia, Maylo, Berrak, Nua Prof)Kiehl GermanyÜçtem-PlasSilva Group (Semila, Resmo)FalconAquaclean

Team

  • Marketing and sales teams

Focus and projects

  • Annual sales and marketing planning
  • Brand book and promotional campaigns
  • Sales performance analysis
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Jan 2013 — Jun 2015

Engin LTD LLC

HoReCa Department & Trade Marketing Manager

Brands in scope

Eczacibasi İpekKagit (İpek Prof, Selpak, Marathon)Eczacibasi (Maratem, Tana)SCA (Tork)Ermop

Team

  • HoReCa, trade marketing and sales teams

Focus and projects

  • Annual sales planning and budgeting
  • HoReCa sales management
  • Vendor collaboration and market analysis
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Dec 2005 — Jan 2013

Baku Electronics LLC

Brand Manager

Brands in scope

Groupe SEB (Tefal, Moulinex, Rowenta, Krups, Lagostina)ValeraMicroplanePyrexMonetaBeemGlenDimplexAlfiZwillingStaubBSFRobert Welch

Team

  • Brand and marketing teams

Focus and projects

  • Brand strategy and marketing planning
  • Sales growth campaigns
  • Merchandising and distribution development

Experience that turns strategy into action

Each role is built on a management system that connects market, product and team around one goal.

Commercial strategy
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Commercial strategy

Connecting sales targets, budget, channel priorities and execution discipline in one operating system.

Brand & portfolio
02

Brand & portfolio

Turning consumer needs, category roles and differentiated value into an executable market plan.

Team performance
03

Team performance

Building marketing, sales and merchandising teams around clear goals, operating rhythm and accountability.

2006 — 2008

Azerbaijan State University of Economics

Degree: Master's degreeSpecialization: Engineering Economics and Management · Marketing

2001 — 2005

Azerbaijan Cooperation University

Degree: Bachelor's degreeSpecialization: Engineering Economics and Management · Marketing

1991 — 2001

Secondary School No. 261 named after Ilham Mammadov

01

Practical Leadership

Organizer
Not specified
Venue
Khazri TN LLC Training Center (Elshan Badirkhanov)
Country & city
Baku, Azerbaijan
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Leadership and Effective Communication in the Workplace

Organizer
Baku Psychology Center
Venue
Khazri TN LLC Training Center (Orxan Oruczade, Zumrud Ekberova)
Country & city
Baku, Azerbaijan
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Customer Satisfaction and Ethical Behavior in the Professional Environment

Organizer
Baku Psychology Center
Venue
Khazri TN LLC Training Center (Orxan Oruczade, Zumrud Ekberova)
Country & city
Baku, Azerbaijan
04

Ireks GmbH Seminar

Organizer
Ireks GmbH
Venue
Ireks Training Center (Jurri van den Broek)
Country & city
Kulmbach, Germany
05

Theoretical and Hands-on Training on Bakery and Pastry Production

Organizer
Ireks AŞ
Venue
Ireks Training Center (Akan Çetin, Sertan Deniz)
Country & city
Tekirdag, Türkiye
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Backaldrin Seminar

Organizer
Backaldrin
Venue
Backaldrin Center
Country & city
Linz, Austria
07

Annual Training: Chemical Product Training

Organizer
Eczacıbashi Holding
Venue
Eczacibashi Professional (Pinar Gunenc)
Country & city
Baku, Azerbaijan
08

SCA Business School: Sales Technique and Product Training

Organizer
SCA Tork
Venue
SCA Tork Business School Russia
Country & city
Tbilisi, Georgia
09

Annual Training: HoReCa Sales Training — Sales Technique

Organizer
Engin LTD
Venue
G&K Consultancy (Gokmen Kesab)
Country & city
Baku, Azerbaijan
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HoReCa Sales Training: Management Skills and Sales Technique

Organizer
Engin LTD
Venue
Horeca LTD — Tork Distributor in Georgia/Tbilisi
Country & city
Tbilisi, Georgia
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Annual Training: Sales Benefits, Merchandising, Sales Technique, Leadership and Team Management

Organizer
Groupe SEB Istanbul
Venue
FURLA Istanbul Education Center (Hakan Totkanli)
Country & city
Istanbul, Türkiye
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Course on Developing Management Skills

Organizer
NAB Group of Companies
Venue
DOOR International (Prof. Dr. İsmet S. Barutchugil)
Country & city
Baku, Azerbaijan
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Course on Leading Marketing Effectively and Sales Technique

Organizer
NAB Group of Companies
Venue
DOOR International (Prof. Dr. İsmet S. Barutchugil)
Country & city
Baku, Azerbaijan
Ramin Gasimov

Learning markets firsthand

Exhibitions, manufacturer sessions and partner meetings across Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia and the CIS.

2026ProdExpoMoscow, Russia
2025IBA / Modern Bakery / Gulfood ManufacturingGermany · Moscow · Dubai
2024ProdExpo / Modern Bakery / BackaldrinMoscow · Linz · Tekirdag
2022–2023IBA / Gulfood / WorldFood / ProdExpoMunich · Dubai · Moscow
2018–2021Anuga / SIAL / WorldFood / GulfoodCologne · Paris · Moscow · Dubai
2009–2015ISSA Interclean / Ambiente / IFA / EDT ExpoAmsterdam · Frankfurt · Berlin · Istanbul

The full list of 20+ events is available in the CV

Azərbaycan diliNative
РусскийFluent
EnglishFluent
TürkçeFluent

Latest activity

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Industry09.02.2026

ProdExpo 2026: industry connections and market insight

Meetings with international manufacturers and partners in Moscow.

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Learning28.02.2025

Ireks GmbH seminar

A specialised session on bakery and product innovation in Kulmbach.

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Global24.06.2024

Backaldrin experience — Linz

Product, production and international partnership sessions.

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