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VOLODYMYR KOBUK

Chicago,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven professional with 8+ years of international business management experience and strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles related to data protection and risk mitigation. Demonstrated expertise in operations, contract negotiation, export compliance, and secure IT system administration. Currently pursuing an LL.M. in International Law with a focus on International Law and legal frameworks surrounding cybersecurity and data protection. Fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian. Passionate about leveraging legal and technical insight to assess and mitigate cyber risk in the insurance industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & CEO

Kobuk Inc.
, Ukraine
01.2015 - 01.2023
  • Built and led a multifaceted business specializing in oak stave manufacturing, fruit farming, and wild berry harvesting for export.
  • Managed end-to-end operations including vendor procurement, contract drafting, export compliance, tax management, and customer relations.
  • Negotiated with international clients in France, Germany, Poland, and Lithuania.
  • Managed company accounting, budgeting, and tax reporting, ensuring compliance with national standards.
  • Developed a resilient business infrastructure that prioritized operational continuity, data integrity, and cyber risk reduction.

Education

Master of Laws -

CHICAGO-KENT COLLAGE OF LAWS
USA
06-2025

Pre-Master of Laws -

CHICAGO-KENT COLLAGE OF LAWS
USA
01-2024

Master of Laws -

YAROSLAV MUDRYI NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY
Ukraine
01-2015

Bachelor of Laws -

YAROSLAV MUDRYI NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY
Ukraine
01-2014

Skills

  • Excel
  • Word
  • Risk Analysis
  • Decision-Making
  • Legal and Regulatory Compliance
  • Financial and Data review
  • Business Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Multitasking skills
  • Attention to details
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Legal Analysis

Languages

  • English
  • Ukrainian
  • Russian

Timeline

Founder & CEO

Kobuk Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2023

Master of Laws -

CHICAGO-KENT COLLAGE OF LAWS

Pre-Master of Laws -

CHICAGO-KENT COLLAGE OF LAWS

Master of Laws -

YAROSLAV MUDRYI NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Laws -

YAROSLAV MUDRYI NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY
VOLODYMYR KOBUK