Laurentiu Ursu
@laurentiuursu
I am an experienced consultant in shipping, logistics, and maritime affairs.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced professional with a strong background in shipping, logistics, port affairs, global management and commodities trading. I have broad experience in consultancy, negotiation, maritime affairs, import & export activities and have held senior operational and managerial roles across Romania and Brussels.
Since 2018 I have worked as a consultant, following roles as General Manager, Project Manager, Country Manager and Operations Manager. I combine hands-on industry knowledge with recent study in Cyber Security and Blockchain, and I communicate fluently in English while remaining focused on delivering measurable business results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Consultant
Leis Expertises S.r.l.
Aug 2018 - Present (7 years)
Provide consultancy in shipping, logistics, port affairs and commodities trading, advising clients on import/export activities and operational improvements.
General Manager
Steder Group Logistics S.r.l.
Mar 2015 - Aug 2018 (3 years 5 months)
Led operations, commercial activities and port logistics at Steder Group Logistics S.r.l., overseeing cross-functional teams and day-to-day operations.
Contact Project Manager
Steder Delta Group S.r.l.
Sep 2013 - Mar 2015 (1 year 6 months)
Managed client projects and contracts, coordinating logistics and port-related initiatives across engineering and operations teams.
Country Manager
Catoni & Co Romania S.r.l.
Feb 2011 - Sep 2013 (2 years 7 months)
Oversaw national operations and business development for Catoni & Co Romania S.r.l., directing shipping and logistics activities and local teams.
Consultant
Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation
Jun 2009 - Oct 2010 (1 year 4 months)
Provided consultancy on competitiveness and innovation projects, coordinating stakeholders and supporting program delivery in Brussels.
Operations Manager
Mairom Line S.r.l.
Aug 2008 - Jan 2009 (5 months)
Managed daily operations and port coordination at Mairom Line S.r.l., ensuring timely execution of logistics and shipping tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Oxford Study Centre
Diploma in Cyber Security, Cyber Security
Completed a Diploma in Cyber Security at Oxford Study Centre in May 2024.
Programming Hub
Certificate in Blockchain, Blockchain
Completed a Certificate in Blockchain from Programming Hub in August 2021.
Lloyd's Maritime Academy
Diploma in Ship Management, Ship Management
Completed a Diploma in Ship Management from Lloyd's Maritime Academy in March 2009.
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Software and tools used professionally
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