Mumbai: Indiaborn logistics conglomerate AllcargoGroup has elevated Ketan Kulkarni as Deputy Managing Director of Gati Express and Supply Chain Pvt. Limited (GESCPL), a key subsidiary of Allcargo Gati Limited. Kulkarni transitions from his role as Chief Growth Officer to further enhance the company’s thriving business.
Ketan will immediately lead the transition at GESCPL under the guidance of Phil Sarkari, the Managing Director. He will drive growth in express and contract logistics through roles in sales, operations, customer service, and digital initiatives.
Phil will retire on November 30, 2024, upon reaching superannuation. He will then remain as a Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director at Allcargo Gati Limited.
Ketan, with over 30 years of diverse experience, joined Allcargo Group. He has a successful track record in industries like logistics, consumer durables, FMCG, and beverages.
Commenting on the appointment, Shashi Kiran Shetty, Founder and Chairman, Allcargo Groupsaid, “Ketan’s appointmentasthe Deputy Managing Director of GESCPLis in line with the Group’s vision to strengthen its leadership team to further build our efficiency and capture emerging opportunities. We have enormous faith in his execution and strategic abilities. We are confident that he will excel in this role with hisbrilliant leadership capabilities. His rich experience will be instrumental in further boosting the customer experience and growth outlook of the company.”
Commenting on the elevation to the new role, Ketan Kulkarni, Deputy Managing Director, Gati Express and Supply Chain Pvt. Limited (GESCPL). said, “I am excited to step into the new role. At Allcargo Gati, we are committed to create logistics magic with effective and efficient logistics solutions backed by future-ready digital tools and technology. With an unmatched reach across Indiawith strong brand legacy of quality service delivery, we will continue to strengthen our position in theexpress and contract logistics space. I look forward to working with various divisional heads at Allcargo Gati to continue to deliver growth and offer superior customer experience.”