Kale Logistics Solutions welcomes new CFO and Chief Innovation Officer

Published: Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Mumbai, India: Kale Logistics has appointed Shripad Inamdar as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer and Sanjeev Madavi as Chief Innovation Officer.

Inamdar has over 20 years of SaaS and IT expertise and will primarily drive Kale’s digitalization projects and international expansion. His first priorities will be to automate workflows to increase efficiency across Kale’s expanded operational scope and strengthen its global compliance framework.

Inamdar also brings extensive executive-level financial expertise from complex, multinational organizations. His experience ranges from consulting to IT industry as a qualified chartered accountant, managing turnovers of USD200 million and working for big fours for nearly a decade.

“Kale is taking-off in even more directions for both customers and investors across the world and I think with my diverse professional experience I am ready to play a key role in this journey,” said Inamdar.

Madavi, meanwhile, has nearly 30 years of experience in digital transformation and innovation in international supply chain and logistics industry. In his new role, he will lead Kale’s continued expansion into multimodal community platforms, aiming to enhance and develop new services that complement the company’s flagship Cargo Community Systems (CCS).

His focus will be on addressing the evolving needs of the logistics community by introducing value-added services that further streamline and synchronize CCS platforms, transforming them into more adaptable and unified sources of data.

“My passion for leveraging technology to drive innovation aligns perfectly with Kale’s digital products, which are instrumental in transforming supply chain and logistics facilitators into global integrated communities. I look forward to advancing our offerings in this dynamic industry,” said Madavi.

Vineet Malhotra, Co-Founder & Director, Kale Logistics Solutions, commented, “Sanjeev will be a tremendous asset to our leadership team. His philosophy of ‘Agility with Outcomes’ resonates with our core values at Kale as we continue to deliver solutions that are not only efficient but also future-proof and agile.”

Rajesh Panicker, COO, Kale Logistics Solutions, separately commented, “We are excited to have Inamdar join us to further our ambitious plans for this and coming years as we continue to revolutionize the global logistics industry with our innovative deep tech.”

Kale currently has a global presence across USA, Canada, Colombia, Netherlands, Republic of Congo, Kenya, UAE, India, Malaysia, and Japan.