About Compass

Консалтинговая компания Compass Consulting по развитию бизнеса (предприятия, компании, фирмы) в Ташкенте / Узбекистане

We will tell you about our story and our team of experts.
Compass Consulting offers multidisciplinary expertise in strategic, technological, marketing, financial, and business consulting, as well as business evaluation and support. With over 18 years of experience, Compass Consulting has built a strong team of professionals with extensive knowledge and a proven track record in delivering complex projects.
We play a prominent role in Uzbekistan’s business community, which is confirmed by our active cooperation with several well-known business associations such as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the American Chamber of Commerce in Uzbekistan, and Compass Group Germany.
We provide comprehensive support to entrepreneurs developing their own businesses, as well as to foreign investors entering the Uzbek market.
History
The history of Compass Consulting began with the idea of developing medium and large businesses in Uzbekistan, driven by the desire to help Uzbek entrepreneurs grow not only domestically but also internationally, encouraging them to think and act on a broader scale.

Recognizing this need, in 2007, Ulugbek Khojiakhmedov — an expert in business management and development — together with his partners founded Compass Consulting, which quickly became one of the leading consulting firms in Uzbekistan.
2007
Completing projects to support international business in Uzbekistan — research, development of business plans, search and hiring of management personnel, assistance in solving operational issues.
2007-2009
Providing consulting services to local businesses. The key focus is building a management system during the business growth phase.

Main objectives include supporting the launch of production, and establishing sales and marketing systems.
2009
Launching one of the most significant projects with the Murad Building company. The project started on December 5, 2014 with brand development and strategy development.

The leading position of the development company in the Uzbek market today is the merit of both the client's team and the team of Compass Consulting experts who participated in the project.
2014

Launching a project at SAG, a carpet manufacturer. The request was to develop a plan and strategy for further development.

As a result, Compass Consulting experts have made a significant contribution to the development of the company and its transition to a new stage. Currently, SAG is a leader in carpet production in the CIS and is one of the top 5 carpet manufacturers in the world.
2015
The beginning of cooperation with the EBRD, training of all staff in the skills of conducting and developing consulting in Uzbekistan. Launching the first project for the EBRD in Uzbekistan.

Start of cooperation with the American Chamber of Commerce in Uzbekistan.
2017
Inviting the founder of the company to the role of speaker at the Mf actor, Top CEO and other events to transfer the accumulated experience and knowledge in the field of business management.

Active participation in conferences and projects of the EBRD.
2019
Launching a new direction "Compass Directors" aimed at introducing corporate governance practices and establishing Boards of Directors in private businesses in Uzbekistan.

The goal of this initiative is to ensure sustainable and stable business growth and to support companies in achieving global leadership.
2022
Launching a new Compass Management direction, which aims to effectively connect employers with the best candidates, providing recruitment and strategic support in the field of personnel management.
2024
Expanding the boundaries of Compass Consulting. Entering the Central Asian market.
2025
Leadership
Team
Our managing partners are experienced leaders and influential figures in the consulting industry. With their help, we develop strategies and offer solutions that ensure the success of our clients.
Managing Partner
Sayyora Ayupova
Executive business leader and expert in business strategy and transformation with 28 years of professional experience in the fields of FMCG and banking in the markets of Russia, Turkey, Central Asia and the Caucasus.
CEO
Ahmad Ashurov
More than 19 years of experience in Sales, Trade Marketing and food production in both local and international companies. Managerial experience of over 17 years.
Extensive experience of more than 28 years in business management and development. Having established Compass Consulting in 2007, he has more than 200 successful projects. A leading business consultant and speaker of Uzbekistan.
Founder, Managing Partner
Ulugbek Khojiakhmedov
Consultants
Our team consists of experts in business consulting, combining their experience and knowledge to provide innovative solutions.
Lead Consultant
PhD in Biology. More than 20 years of manufacturing experience in large international and local companies. Specialization in the field of production consulting and personnel management.
Albina Kerbalaeva
Nilufar Erkinova
HR Consultant
More than 2 years of experience in the field of personnel management.
Feruza Kosimova
More than 7 years of experience as an HR manager and HR Director in companies engaged in retail trade — Korzinka, Ishonch.
HR Consultant
Marketing Consultant
More than 10 years of experience in international FMCG companies in the departments of Brand & Trade marketing, Sales & Distribution, Channels Marketing. Managerial experience in the field of QSR.
Malika Sadikova
Nailya Gumerova
Marketing Consultant
Work experience of more than 15 years in the field of Trade Marketing and Marketing in large international FMCG companies. Managerial experience in the representative office is 10 years.
Oleg Orin
Business consultant
More than 17 years of experience in local and international companies in Sales and as a Commercial Director in the FMCG field. Many successfully implemented projects.
If you are interested in working as a consultant and have proven practical experience and knowledge in the field of business, please contact us at info@compass.uz or call +998 78 150 44 42.
By trusting us, you get a reliable partner in solving your business problems.
Thank you for choosing Compass!
Leave your request on the website and we will contact you as soon as possible. Our professional experience and expertise are faithful companions on your path to leadership.
Ulugbek Khojiakhmedov
Specialization
Strategy development and enhancement of management competencies. Leading business consultant and speaker in Uzbekistan.
Founder, Managing Partner
Education
The Central Eurasia Leadership Alliance, CELA program
MBA – Willamette University, USA
Marmara University, Turkey
Professional Experience
Founder of a leading private consulting company in Uzbekistan, since 2007.

Led over 200 projects for medium and large businesses in Uzbekistan, including:

  • Developing strategies, missions, and visions for manufacturing and distribution companies
  • Creating and implementing strategies for market leadership in Uzbekistan
  • Building effective private business management systems
  • Supporting the launch of production and building efficient production management systems
  • Delivering consulting and training projects for companies leading in their sectors across the country
  • Regular speaker at MFactor, EBRD events, and other national-level forums on management and business strategy
Sayyora Ayupova
Specialization
Implementation and management of corporate governance in private companies. Strategic development and corporate management. Strategic marketing. Financial management.
Managing Partner
Education
Dip IoD, Institute of Directors (UK)
INSEAD Executive Education
Tashkent Institute of Oriental Studies
Professional Experience
Over 25 years of international experience in corporate governance, CEO roles, strategy, marketing, commerce, and finance.

Successful career in major global companies:

  • Procter & Gamble Turkey, Central Asia and the Caucasus (1997–2015)
  • Coca-Cola HBC Russia, Armenia (2015–2018)
  • Board Member at Alfa-Bank Kazakhstan (2019–2022)
  • Board Member at Inarctica Russia (2021–present)
  • Board Member at American Chamber of Commerce Kazakhstan (2014–2015), European Business Association Kazakhstan (2014–2015), American Chamber of Commerce Armenia (2016)
  • Member of the Association of Independent Directors of Russia (2020–present)
  • Member of the UK Institute of Directors IoD (2023–present)
Shadi Akhmedova
Specialization
Strategy development. Management competency development. Sales and marketing system design.
Marketing Consultant
Education
Uzbek State University of World Languages
Law Faculty, Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University
Professional Experience
18+ years in senior positions at international companies:
British American Tobacco, UzCarlsberg, Future Enterprises, Domfresh, International Beverages Tashkent (Pepsi Co) — in marketing departments.
Founded an advertising agency (Brand Health Solutions), developed and launched a new product (Family Group).
Albina Kerbalaeva
Specialization
Production consulting. HR management.
Lead Consultant
Education
PhD in Biological Sciences
Professional Experience
18 years of experience in production roles at Carlsberg Uzbekistan, Nestle Uzbekistan, and Family Group.
Ahmad Ashurov
Specialization
Strategy development and management competency enhancement. Sales and marketing system setup.
CEO
Education
Faculty of International Economic Relations, Tashkent State University of Economics
MBA General – City Business School
Professional Experience
Over 20 years of experience in local and international companies:
Carlsberg Uzbekistan, UNITEL, TM Beeline, Pulsar Group Brewery, Mehnat Group, KDV Group, Confectionery Factory Russia, Yashkino, Family Group, Lactalis Central Asia.
Feruza Kosimova
Specialization
HR management
HR Consultant
Education
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Executive MBA – IMISP (International Management Institute St. Petersburg)
HR as a Business Partner – Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO
Professional Experience
Over 5 years of experience as HR Manager and HR Director in retail companies — Korzinka, Ishonch.
Nilufar Erkinova
Specialization
HR management
HR Consultant
Education
Faculty of Business Management – MBUVT
MBA program at Webster University, Tashkent
Professional Experience
Consulting experience at Compass Consulting.
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