Muzarbek Zholoshev
Rector's Advisor
Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
Lev Tolstoy Str. 2, Apt. 22
Phone: +996 777 434416
Email: muzarbek@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Entrepreneur, engineer, and senior executive with international experience spanning logistics technology, finance, asset management, international trade, manufacturing, and aerospace engineering. Co-Founder and Managing Director of a U.S.-based logistics technology company specializing in freight transportation automation and digital supply chain solutions. Proven track record in strategic planning, business development, investment management, operational leadership, and cross-border partnership development. Former NASA Project Lead recognized for outstanding achievements in engineering research, innovation, and leadership.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cargo Code AI Inc., Houston, Texas, USA
Managing Director, Co-Founder | 2023 – Present
• Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all company activities.
• Founded and launched a digital logistics platform serving the U.S. freight transportation market.
• Developed and implemented automated carrier selection, pricing, and freight management solutions.
• Built and managed international teams across operations, sales, software development, and analytics.
• Directed daily business activities involving shippers, carriers, factoring companies, and financial institutions.
• Established strategic partnerships with transportation companies, customers, and financial service providers.
• Led investor relations efforts, including business planning, financial modeling, and investment presentations.
• Ensured compliance with U.S. logistics, transportation, and financial regulations.
• Represented the company and drove market expansion across multiple regions within the United States.
Kyrgyz Chocolates LLC, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Chief Executive Officer, Founder | 2017 – 2022
• Directed all aspects of company operations and corporate management.
• Ensured compliance with labor, financial, and regulatory requirements.
• Led strategic planning and business development initiatives.
• Established and managed relationships with business partners and stakeholders.
• Represented the company in dealings with government agencies and municipal authorities.
East Star Securities, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Head of Asset Management Department | 2017 – 2018
• Prepared analytical reports on financial markets and investment portfolios.
• Conducted audits of domestic and international asset transactions.
• Produced profit-and-loss reports for clients and investors.
• Executed trades involving bonds, futures, and equity derivatives on U.S. exchanges.
• Developed and implemented securities portfolio management strategies.
• Performed economic analysis, company valuation, and investment assessments.
Suomi Group LLC, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Director | 2016 – 2017
• Managed business development and commercial relations between Kyrgyzstan and Finland.
• Oversaw the representation and market activities of Finnish companies in Kyrgyzstan.
Sumbule LTD, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Director | 2014 – 2016
• Specialized in export brokerage and international trade facilitation.
• Developed commercial partnerships and export opportunities in Middle Eastern markets.
NASA, Virginia, USA
Engineer / Project Lead | May 2011 – December 2011
• Developed a navigation system for the CubeSat Lunar Spacecraft mission.
• Conducted thermal, radiation, and magnetic environment analyses affecting spacecraft operations.
• Designed and evaluated a passive magnetic damping system.
• Participated in planning a two-year lunar mission for a CubeSat spacecraft.
• Assisted in determining optimal placement of imaging and navigation systems.
• Received the NASA VSGC Award for outstanding leadership, research, and development achievements.
Norwich University Academic Achievement Center (AAC), Northfield, Vermont, USA
Teaching Assistant | 2011 – 2013
• Conducted individual and group tutoring sessions in physics and mathematics.
• Provided academic support to engineering and science students.
EDUCATION
Norwich University, Northfield, Vermont, USA
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering
2009 – 2013
• Graduated with Honors
• Dean’s List
Fryeburg Academy, Fryeburg, Maine, USA
2007 – 2009
AWARDS & HONORS
• NASA VSGC Award for Outstanding Leadership, Research, and Development
• Norwich University Academic Honor Scholarship
• Virginia Lee Nixon Award
• Politi Scholarship
• Friedrich Naumann Foundation Award
PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
• Vice President, Kyrgyz Republic Mas-Wrestling Federation (2023–2026)
• Member, Board of Trustees, Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razzakov (2019–2022)
• Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) (2009–Present)
• President, Vermont State Student Chess Club (2011–2013)
• Assistant Wrestling Coach, Fryeburg Academy (2009–2013)
• Member, Norwich University Track and Field Team (2009–2013)
• Public Assistant to a Member of Parliament, Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic
• Member, Order of the Engineer (United States)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• AutoCAD
• SolidWorks
• MATLAB
• Mathematica
• LabVIEW
• AGI/STK
• XMS
CERTIFICATIONS
• FE Professional Engineer Certification (Level I)
• ASHRAE Standards Training
• ANSI Standards Training
• ASTM Standards Training
LANGUAGES
• Kyrgyz — Native
• English — Fluent
• Russian — Fluent
