Mumbai: Driver Logistics, a logistics company in India, announced that Naveen Kolathur has been appointed as its chief operating officer.Kolathur has over 28 years of leadership experience in the logistics and supply chain industries of which over 22 years have been with DHL in senior roles in the US, Singapore and India. His last assignment at DHL was as VP and Head of Service Quality. Mr. Kolathur has immense experience in building the 4PL/LLP businesses for DHL across Asia.
Announcing Kolathur’s appointment, Driver Logistics CEO Aqil Ashique said, “We are happy to have Naveen Kolathur on board. His customer-centric approach incorporating technology and his experience in building 4PL operations will greatly help Driver Logistics. Mr. Kolathur’s years of experience in Singapore will also be invaluable as we expand operations to South East Asia, beginning with Thailand.”
Naveen Kolathur added, “I am truly excited to join a young and dynamic company like Driver Logistics. The Company’s spectacular growth over the last 4 years points to a strong leadership and perfectly aligned business plans. India’s logistics sector is at the cusp of a high growth phase and Driver Logistics is sure to play a big part in it.”
Kolathur has an MBA from Baldwin Wallace University, USA and is a graduate of the PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.