Goa Institute of Management to Organize Logistics Conference

Goa Institute of Management to Organize Logistics Conference - Conferencia Logistica'06
September 02-03, 2006

Goa Institute of Management (GIM) is organizing a 2-day conference on 02nd and 03rd of September 2006, which aims to discover new application opportunities for various logistics solutions.

India is slowly turning into a manufacturing hub for the more precise components in the world market. India also features among the leading suppliers of raw materials like iron ore and agri-products to the world. Goa itself is a huge exporter of iron ore (approximately 30 million tons). These facts, along with the size of the country and the spread of industries in different areas, entails that the flow of goods within the country, to the country and from the country, are accomplished smoothly and efficiently.

The theme of the conference includes: -

Factors driving the Logistics Industry in India.

Role of Infrastructure in Logistics Effectiveness.

Emerging trends in Logistics and the key strategies adopted by Logistics players.

How Logistics is responding to the changing / emerging Business scenarios.

Framework for Asset creation and financing investments in Logistics.

Factors likely to determine success in Logistics industry.

Technology and knowledge initiatives in Logistics.

Mr. Douglas Baillie, CEO, Hindustan Lever Limited and Group Vice President of Unilever Companies, South Asia, would be the keynote speaker of event, and Mr. V. Thulasidas, CMD, AIR India, would be the Guest of Honor.

Other eminent speakers at the conference include: -

Mr. Ashutosh Dixit, Regional Head - Eastern, DHL Lemuir Ltd., Kolkata

Mr. R. K. Mehra - GM Logisitcs, BPCL, Mumbai

Mr. K. Prasad - MD, Hua Dao Shipping, Dubai

Ms. Vinita Venkatesh - Vice President-South India, Samsara Shipping, Chennai

Capt. Tamal Roy - Project Director, Katra Wilhelmsen Logistics (P) Ltd., Delhi

Capt. Yogesh Kundra - VP Transport, Reliance Logistics Ltd., Mumbai

Dr. Sriraman - Professor of Transport Economics, Mumbai University, Mumbai

Mr. Santosh Kumar - Country Head Logistics, GATI Ltd., Secunderabad

Mr. Alvito D'Souzo - CEO, Marine Infrastructure (Goa) Pvt. Ltd., Goa

Mr. V. M. Gaitonde - GM (Technical & Operations), V S Dempo & Co. Pvt. Ltd., Goa

Mr. A. S. Madhavan - Managing Partner, Flyjac Logistics, Mumbai

Mr. Arif Siddiqui - Logisitcs & SCM Advisor, Coign Consulting, Bhopal

Dr. Ranjan Ghosh - Professor, IIM Calcutta, Kolkata

For any further information, kindly contact: -
Conference Coordinator,
Conferencia Logistica'06,
Goa Institute of Management,
Ribandar, Goa - 403 006, India.
Mobile: (91) 98600 12049
Telephone: (91) (0832) 2444638
Fax: (0832) 2444136
E-mail: information@gimlogistica.com / saurav05@gim.ac.in
URL: http://gimlogistica.com

Concluded.

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