Yashpal Sharma has been appointed as the new president of Air Cargo Forum of India from 2022 to 2024. Cyrus Katgara will however remain in the current board as Ex-Officio and continue to support the ACFI and help to add an impetus to the Indian economy.
Air Cargo Forum India (ACFI) formulates a new board for a term of two consecutive years 2022-2024 at the Annual General Meeting held on June 29, 2022. Yashpal Sharma, Managing Director, Skyways Group has been appointed as the new President of ACFI. Cyrus Katgara, the past President handed over the mantle to new board. Katgara will now be part of the current board as Ex Officio. He will continue supporting ACFI to achieve its goals and help boost the Indian economy.
Around 50 delegates joined the Annual General Meeting that was conducted on a virtual platform. Everyone came together to appreciate and celebrate the remarkable work done by the previous governing board. ACFI has been working closely with the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on its vision to achieve the goal of taking Indian air space to 10 MT by 2030-31 from the current 3.1 MT. Commenting on his prestigious new role, Sharma said, “I would like to thank my co-founding Members, Past Presidents, the ACFI secretariat and all board members of the past, for their invaluable and passionate contribution to ACFI and the air cargo community. It would be my utmost endeavour
to work with the new board members and focus to achieve the Vision and Objectives of ACFI.”
| Position | Name, Designation and Company Name |
| President | Yashpal Sharma, Managing Director, Skyways Group |
| Vice President | Sanjiv Edward, Chief Commercial Officer Delhi International Airport Limited |
| Hon. Secretary | Ramesh Mamidala, Chief Cargo Officer Adani Airport Holdings Limited |
| Hon. Treasurer | Arun Kumar, Managing Director, InSynergy Supply Chain Solutions Private Limited |
| Ex Officio (Immediate Past President) |
Cyrus Katgara, Partner Jeena & Company |
| Board Members | Abdulla Ali Al Khallafi, Cargo Manager – India & Nepal Emirates SkyCargo |
| Ajith Pai, Chief Operating Officer Delhivery Private Limited |
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| Avinash Razdan, Chief Executive Officer, Delhi Cargo Service Center Private Limited |
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| Kamesh Peri, Chief Executive Officer, Celebi Delhi Cargo Terminal Management India Private Limited |
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| Keku Bomi Gazder, Managing Director and CEO , Aviapro Logistics Services Private Limited | |
| Nipun Aggarwal, Chief Commercial OfficerAir India Limited | |
| Satish Lakkaraju, Senior Vice President, Radar Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (Wiz Freight) |
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| Saurabh Kumar, Chief Executive Officer GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo |
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| Shantanu Bhadkamkar, Managing Director ATC Global Logistics Private Limited |
