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Ramesh Ramakrishnan
NationalityIndian
Alma materMumbai University
OccupationChairman of Transworld Group
SpouseGeeta Ramakrishnan
Children2

Ramesh S. Ramakrishnan is the Chairman of the Transworld Group, a global shipping and logistics conglomerate.[1][2][3]

Career

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Ramakrishnan has been associated with Transworld Group since 1977 and took over as Chairman in 1989 after the death of his father, the founder.[4][5][6]

He was honoured as ‘The Visionary and Businessman of the Decade’ at the prestigious Maritime and Logistics Awards 2014[7]

Education

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Ramakrishnan graduated in commerce from Mumbai University. Currently pursuing the Owners and Presidents Management Course from Harvard Business School, USA [8]

Awards

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Ramakrishnan won the Maritime Personality of the Year Award in 2011 at the ceremony of Maritime & Logistics Awards.[9] He won Logistics CEO of the Year in 2013.[10]

Ramakrishnan, was honored at the award ceremony held in Dubai. He received the award in the outstanding category of the Asia & the Pacific Entrepreneurship Award, on 15 April 2015.[11]

Ramakrishnan was elected among the top 100 leaders in 2017 by the Next Generation from the Forbes Middle East Edition.[12] He received Inspirational Leader Award in 2018 on by the Republic TV Gulf Indian Leadership Summit & Awards.[13] Forbes Middle East's Top Indian Leader in the Arab World, 2018.[14]

Other boards and committee

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Ramesh also serves on [15][16][17][18]

  • Founder member, UAE Ship Owners Association
  • Member, Indian National Shipping Association
  • Member, OPM Alumni Association, Harvard Business School
  • Member of Indian Professional Business Council, Dubai
  • Member of the advisory board, FidelisWorld Partners
  • Member of the board, Tricolor Investments PSJC
  • Member of the board, Encore Operating Partners
  • Member of the board, IGTPL (DP World Cochin – Vallarpadam)
  • Member, German Emirati Join Council for Industry & Commerce (AHK)
  • Member, Technical Committee of Det Norske Veritas

References

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  1. ^ "Ramesh, Chairman Of Transworld Group - The Asian Entrepreneur". www.asianentrepreneur.org. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Transworld Group's Ramesh Ramakrishnan acknowledged as one of the top Indian business leaders in the Arab world". www.eximin.net. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Transworld invests Dh367m to expand shipping fleet". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Shreyas Shipping and Logistics expands its total fleet strength to eight". economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Stocks - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Shreyas expands container fleet as govt doles out incentives". www.livemint.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Transworld Chairman recognised as visionary and businessman of decade". www.khaleejtimes.com. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Ramesh Ramakrishnan". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Advisory Board - Fidelis World". www.fidelisworld.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  10. ^ "Vasu Shroff in top honours at Indian CEO Awards - ArabianBusiness.com". www.arabianbusiness.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  11. ^ "Transworld Group Chairman selected winner in Outstanding Category of the prestigious Asia & The Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards". eximin.net. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  12. ^ "Ramesh Ramakrishnan listed among Top 100 Business Owner in Arab World 2017 by Forbes Middle East". www.dailyshippingtimes.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  13. ^ "Ramesh Ramakrishnan felicitated with Inspirational Leader Award by Republic TV Gulf Indian Leadership Summit and Awards 2018". www.dailyshippingtimes.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  14. ^ "Top 100 Indian Business Owners In The Arab World 2018". www.forbesmiddleeast.com. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  15. ^ "Board Members - UAE Shipping AssociationUAE Shipping Association". www.uaesa.ae. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  16. ^ "Mitgliederdetail". vae.ahk.de. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  17. ^ "Welcome To IBP". www.ibpcdubai.com. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  18. ^ "Advisory Board - Fidelis World". Retrieved 28 September 2018.