Marcis Esmits serves as the Managing Director at Ticon Holdings Inc., a prominent Canadian firm specializing in technical assistance and economic cooperation projects across various sectors. Since joining Ticon, Marcis has leveraged his extensive expertise in economic and trade policy development to spearhead initiatives that...
Marcis Esmits serves as the Managing Director at Ticon Holdings Inc., a prominent Canadian firm specializing in technical assistance and economic cooperation projects across various sectors. Since joining Ticon, Marcis has leveraged his extensive expertise in economic and trade policy development to spearhead initiatives that enhance the capacity of governments and institutions in multiple countries. His role involves not only strategic planning and project management but also a keen focus on monitoring and evaluation to ensure the successful implementation of projects aimed at fostering sustainable economic growth.
One of Marcis's key projects includes his ongoing collaboration with AzPromo, Azerbaijan's investment and export promotion agency, where he has been instrumental in formulating strategies to double the country’s non-oil exports by 2025. This ambitious objective requires a multifaceted approach, including strengthening AzPromo's operational capabilities and enhancing its marketing communications to better position Azerbaijan in the global market. Marcis's skills in gap analysis and management consulting have proven invaluable in identifying areas for improvement and developing tailored solutions that align with international best practices.
In addition to his work with AzPromo, Marcis is actively involved in various projects that focus on WTO accession and implementation, public administration reform, and SME policy development. His ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and foster collaboration among stakeholders has positioned Ticon Holdings as a trusted partner in driving economic transformation. With a commitment to capacity building, Marcis continues to empower institutions to achieve their strategic objectives, ultimately contributing to broader economic resilience and growth in the regions Ticon serves.