Edwin Pinto new DHL Global Forwarding India MD

DHL Global Forwarding makes key appointments as Karsten Michaelis becomes president/ representative director for Japan and Praveen Gregory becomes SVP ocean freight for Asia Pacific.

Following Niki Frank’s promotion as Asia Pacific CEO, Edwin Pinto, currently head of sales & marketing in Thailand and Indochina, has been appointed as the MD for India.

Edwin will assume his new role on September 1, 2023, and he will report to Niki Frank. Edwin will be based in India.

Niki Frank: “All of them bring the right experience, and the required expertise and will provide a fresh perspective to these roles.”

Edwin joined DHL in 2001 in India and has since worked in several management roles across DHL Global Forwarding.

Worked for the automotive sector until being announced sector director DGF for the South Asia Pacific and Africa region in 2010.

As of 2012, he was promoted to Head of Key Account Management DGF India.

Edwin relocated to Thailand in 2014, working as Director Commercial & Customer Program Management DGF, before taking on his current role in 2021.

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