Based in Greater Chicago area, Evgeny Romakin is managing sourcing and procurement of chemicals at Stepan Company. Prior to that, in Seattle, Washington, Evgeny Romakinview moreBased in Greater Chicago area, Evgeny Romakin is managing sourcing and procurement of chemicals at Stepan Company. Prior to that, in Seattle, Washington, Evgeny Romakin was a global sourcing and procurement manager at Amazon. Evgeny Romakin is an executive with extensive international experience in both procurement and supply chain services having worked for the joint venture of Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Shell. Currently he is a capital procurement manager with Amazon, where he develops strategies for global capital procurement to ensure significant savings on multi-million dollar projects; he seeks to efficiently source capital equipment. Previously Evgeny Romakin worked as a procurement manager for Henkel Corporation, where he streamlined procurement of chemicals to serve external and internal stakeholders most effectively and achieve tangible results.
Fluent in English and Russian, Evgeny Romakin studied chemical engineering in Moscow at the D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia. He worked at Sumitomo Corporation and Caspian Pipeline Consortium, prior to moving to the United States to pursue an MBA at the Thunderbird School of Global Management in Phoenix, Arizona. There, he specialized in sourcing, procurement, and supply chain.
Outside of work, Mr. Romakin enjoys skiing and reading as well as traveling.view less