Janis Kulikovskis

Founder/Group CEO @ LIONPRO

About

Experienced entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of establishing businesses in International trade. Skilled in Negotiation, Market Research, Emerging markets, Management, and Business Development. Strong entrepreneurship professional with an academic background in Law, Finance and Economics.

Country

City

Latvia

Industry

International Trade & Development

Skill

Business Strategy, Mergers, Business Planning, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, New Business Development, Negotiation, Due Diligence, Restructuring, Management Consulting, Emerging Markets, Strategic Planning, Valuation, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Development, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions

Experience

Founder/Group CEO

LIONPRO

2018-5 - Present · 8 yrs 5 mos

Commodity trading company with local offices, warehouses, and sales agent network in Sub-Saharan Africa with a coverage of 15 countries across the African continent. Sales representatives and offices in South and South East Asia, Latin America. Collector and trader of biodiesel ingredients from Asia and Africa.

Co-Founder

LIONPRO

2004-1 - Present · 22 yrs 9 mos

Riga, Latvia

Trade of animal and pet food ingredients across European Union and Turkey.

Honorary Consul

Embassy of Republic of Indonesia

2025-9 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Founder

Plant-I-Boost

2020-11 - Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Production and sale of organic fertilisers for organic and biological farming and household use. Sold with brand names: Plant-I-Boost, Mēslolojums.

Member of the Supervisory Board / Shareholder

Cits Medijs (IR magazine)

2010-4 - Present · 16 yrs 6 mos

Latvia

Supervisory board member for the most reputable business and politics magazine in Latvia.

Chief Executive Officer

SIA Reneta

2004-5 - 2006-7 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Saldus, Latvia

Collection and processing of animal by-products and waste from slaughterhouses and meat production. Created the logistics system in Latvia and started construction of a rendering plant.