
Maksim Mihic
Global Executive Vice President, Operations & Engineering
The move
MoveDP World (Canada) Inc. → DP World
TitleCEO and General Manager → Global Executive Vice President, Operations & Engineering
LocationVancouver → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Canada Area → Dubai
Years in UAE3.0
Total experience32.3 years
DP World headcount10,001+ employees
DP World industryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
DP World HQDubai, Jebel Ali
DP World typePublic Company
Career arc
- Global Executive Vice President, Operations & EngineeringJun 2023 — Present
DP World· Dubai
- CEO and General ManagerJan 2013 — Jul 2023
DP World (Canada) Inc.· Vancouver, Canada Area
- Director OperationsDec 2010 — Dec 2012
DP World
- Engineering and Maintenance ManagerOct 2000 — Dec 2010
DP World· Vancouver, Canada Area
- Maintenance SuperintendentJun 1996 — Dec 2000
Canadian Stevedoring Co.Ltd.· Vancouver, Canada Area
- Electrical EngineerJan 1994 — Jun 1996
PW International Inc· Vancouver, Canada Area
Education
- York UniversityMaster's Certificate · Project ManagmentJun 2008 — Feb 2009
- London Business SchoolGlobal Business Consortium Programme2019 — 2020
- IMD· Executive Leadership Development ProgramJun 2024 — Sep 2024
- York University· Project ManagementPresent
- University of SarajevoElectrical EngineerPresent
Top skills
Transportation ManagementLogisticsIndustrial ControlPort DevelopmentNegotiationProject Planning
About
With over 25 years of marine terminal experience specializing in operations, process improvements, equipment design, project management and acquisitions. Well-versed in all aspects of creating operational success across the supply chain. Maksim has overseen the significant growth and expansion of DP World Canada including the acquisitions of Fraser Surrey and Prince Rupert’s Fairview marine terminals, including three major expansion at Fairview and Centerm. He is an impactful leader, who drives for and achieves results.