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Ivan Vaptsarov
About Ivan
Ivan Vaptsarov is a project management leader with over 15 years of experience driving corporate transformations, M&A integrations, and operational excellence across industries such as manufacturing, logistics, insurance, energy, and pharma. Recognized as Project Management Professional of the Year by PMI in 2023, he combines proven methodologies with practical expertise to deliver results. As Founder & Consulting Lead at PM Peer, Ivan advises global clients on project management, operations, and AI adoption. He is also the creator of the bestselling course Beginner to PROject Manager, taken by more than 200,000 students worldwide.
Background
Founder & Consulting Lead at PM Peer
Consulting & training in project management, operations, and AI for clients in tech, retail, finance, and biotech.
Head of PMO at Cargotec
Led company-wide transformation initiatives, exceeding PMO performance targets.
Senior Project Manager at Cargotec
Managed post-M&A integration, manufacturing footprint strategies, divestments, and operational excellence programs.
Track record
Bringing real-world expertise from leading global companies
Academic background
Master's degree, Accounting, Financial Management and Control
Media & recognition
- PMP of the Year—Project Management Institute (2023)
- Author of "Beginner to PROject Manager"— 200K+ Udemy students
- Guest lecturer & trainer for universities and global corporates
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What can Ivan teach you?
Ivan teaches practical, results-oriented project management—from foundational PM principles to advanced strategies for managing complex programs, corporate transformations, and cross-border operations. His courses equip learners with the skills to deliver projects on time, on budget, and with lasting business impact.
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