Allcargo Group Appoints Logistics Veteran Ketan Kulkarni as Chief Growth Officer To Accelerate Synergy-Led Growth And Enhance Efficiency ; will be responsible for managing investor relations

In this crucial role, Ketan will be closely working with the Chairman’s office to strengthen the overall growth and operational efficiency at Allcargo Group. He will lead the process of stakeholder value creation across multiple businesses through periodic engagement with the respective leadership teams of Allcargo ECU Ltd (as per proposed scheme of arrangement, the international supply chain business will be demerged into Allcargo ECU limited, subject approvals), Allcargo Gati Ltd, Allcargo Supply Chain Ltd and Allcargo Terminals Ltd.

Ketan will also be responsible for managing investor relations on behalf of Allcargo Group’s key management professionals such as MDs, CFOs and Group CFO with a focus on shareholder value creation. In addition, he will drive Group wide global and domestic partnerships in addition to the existing engagements, nurturing existing customer relationships and cultivating new ones. He will lead the Marketing and Enterprise Account strategy of the Group. He will report to Shashi Kiran Shetty, Founder and Chairman, Allcargo Group.

Ketan comes to Allcargo Group with over three decades of diversified experiences and an impressive track record spanning multiple sectors such as logistics, consumer durables, FMCG and beverages. Before joining Allcargo Group, he worked with Blue Dart Express (DHL Group) as Chief Commercial Officer.

Welcoming Ketan Kulkarni, Shashi Kiran Shetty, Founder and Chairman, Allcargo Group said : “.As we are empowering our flagship businesses with strategic independence and operational synergies, his experience and expertise complement our goal to drive synergistic growth to gain higher market share organically by leveraging our existing network and resources in India and overseas... Our leadership is fully committed to driving Allcargo Gati’s mission towards becoming the largest domestic logistics player, similarly to the group’s established leadership in the International supply chain through Allcargo ECU and CFS/ICD infrastructure through Allcargo Terminals in the country. I welcome Ketan to the Allcargo family and we wish him success in his new role. Under his leadership, our growth strategies will deliver superior value to our customers.”

Commenting on his appointment, Ketan Kulkarni, Chief Growth Officer, Allcargo Group said, “…It’s a privilege for me to be part of the growth journey of the Group and I look forward to collaborating with the leadership teams to further propel Allcargo Group’s growth keeping the customer interest and sustainability in sharp focus.’’