Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty is the Founder and Chairman of Allcargo Group, India’s largest homegrown logistics multinational with operations in 180 countries. 

Over the past two decades, he has spearheaded Allcargo Group’s foray into new verticals and geographies, with over 18 successful strategic acquisitions in India and across the globe. The most significant of which was the acquisition of the world’s leading LCL consolidator, ECU Worldwide (then ECULine), and the acquisition of India’s premier express distribution companies – Gati.

Through his foresight and commitment to simplifying logistics, he has also steered the group towards future-ready digital transformation.  

His focus on care that goes beyond business guides Allcargo Group towards its purpose of helping global supply chains, while caring for sustainability. Inspired by his commitment, Allcargo Group has taken a strategic approach to sustainability and aims to be carbon neutral by 2040. 

Mr. Shetty serves as Chairman, Board of Governance, IIM Mumbai (formerly NITIE). With his vast industry experience, passion for learning, and belief in the potential of the youth, he pursues industry-academia partnerships that can power innovative disruption. 

For his contribution to Belgian trade and industry, Mr. Shetty was awarded the Commander of the Order of Leopold II by King Philippe of Belgium.

He has also received an Honorary Doctorate from Mangalore University, has been recognized as Entrepreneur of the Year by E&Y, received the Lifetime Contribution to Freight Award at the Global Freight Awards by Llyod’s List, and been bestowed the Business Today Best CEO Award 2023, among numerous other national and international recognitions. 

Most recently, in recognition of his humanitarian efforts Mr. Shetty received the prestigious Karnataka Rajyotsava Award 2023.

For his inspiring entrepreneurial journey and contribution to the betterment of society, Mr. Shetty was conferred an Honorary Doctorate, D. Sc. (Honoris Causa), by NITTE (Deemed University), in Mangalore, India.

Mr. Shetty has been an active participant in initiatives of the World Economic Forum, and those of important Indian industry associations like the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and ASSOCHAM. 

A philanthropist at heart, he is closely involved in community development and social welfare activities through Avashya Foundation, Allcargo Group’s CSR arm.

Mr. Shetty is also an avid golfer and art aficionado.

Deepal Shah is the Group Chief Financial Officer of Allcargo Group.  

He has over two decades of corporate experience and his areas of specialization include Freight Forwarding, Customs Brokerage, Finance, Legal and Taxation. 

Mr. Shah leads the finance function for Allcargo Group, including all its group companies and oversees key functional areas like BP&A, Financial Control, Taxation, etc. from a global perspective. He has been instrumental in enhancing functional expertise, driving business enablement, and optimizing and automating standardized finance processes, across countries and regions the world over. 

Spearheading our group-wide finance transformation project, he has enabled the function’s transition to a Centre of Excellence model. He mentors the core finance team to achieve key objectives and guides inter-company collaboration, data-driven decisions, and ease of doing business, to build a future-ready, lean, and productive finance organization for Allcargo Group. 

Building cross-functional teams that exceed expectations, he has implemented transformative solutions in team management, IT, strategic planning, business development, and more.  

In his previous tenures, Mr. Shah has held leadership positions with some of the biggest entities in global logistics.  

He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds management degrees from prestigious business schools like Jamnalal Bajaj, ISB and Kellogg (USA). 

Indrani Chatterjee has over 20 years of experience and possesses a strong background in leading human resources for large global companies.

Ravi leads the overall strategy for the group and also manages investor relations. He brings a unique blend of entrepreneurship consulting & general management experience with nearly 17 years in leadership/CXO roles. 

Ravi has been a successful entrepreneur having built ventures in technology, sports and organic food. He has also been an angel investor and mentor for many start-ups in various domains ranging from artificial intelligence and machine learning to consumer electronics and fitness. He also led corporate strategy for Allcargo in his earlier stint and managed business for BMT in South Asia for logistics & maritime infrastructure consulting, catering to both government bodies and large corporates.

He has rich experience in business strategy, financial analysis, private equity funding, product design, setting up new ventures & factories, and managing diverse teams. He earned his B.Tech from IIT BHU and attended a course on entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School. On personal front, he is a sports enthusiast, a poet and an avid traveller.