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Prof. Mukesh Parikh

Adjunct Professor – Center for Transportation

MBA - XLRI, Jamshedpur
Professional Shipping - Norwegian Shipping Academy, Oslo

Mr. Mukesh Parikh is a trainer and consultant for Global Maritime, Logistics and Supply chain Industry with over 40 years hands on Industry experience. First half of his career was in Commercial Shipping, while the second half is in Ports & Terminals and Logistics Industry.

With Post Graduation in Business Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur (1975-77 batch); he started his Maritime Industry career with The Shipping Corporation of India. During his career with The SCI, he was trained as an Instructor by UNCTAD. As a trained instructor, he was actively involved in Training through an UNCTAD+UNDP project TRAINMAR. Under the TRAINMAR project, he organized a number of training programs for shipping executives in India, Indian Sub-Continent, Asia and Middle East. He was deputed to Oslo, Norway where he attended one year “Professional Shipping” program securing the First Rank among all participants from 14 different countries. He worked for a number of shipping companies in Asia and Middle East.

In 1997, he joined The Adani Group in Senior Management position from the inception stage of Mundra Port and made a major contribution to set up Business Development and Marketing team as well as prepare Standard Operating Procedures for the entire spectrum of Operations in the port. Since July 2014, he regularly conducts Executive Training Programs and workshops in Maritime Industry across the world. In November 2019, he joined Adani Institute of Infrastructure as Adjunct Professor in order to support the Institute’s Centre of Excellence – Transportation.