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Prediman Koul takes the helm as CEO at Jeena & Company

New Delhi, 16 July 2024: Jeena and Company, a leading freight forwarding company and supply chain solution provider, proudly announces the appointment of Mr. Prediman Koul as the new Chief Executive Officer. This decision highlights Jeena’s commitment to enhancing its executive team with seasoned professionals, aiming to drive innovation, improve operational efficiency, and expand its global footprint.

With a remarkable tenure at Jeena that began in 1997, Mr. Koul has risen through the ranks, demonstrating an unwavering dedication to excellence. His appointment as the CEO, reflects his exceptional leadership and strategic vision.

Prediman Koul, CEO, Jeena & Company (1)

Having joined the company 27 years ago, Mr. Koul has dedicated his career to fostering growth and excellence within the organization. He joined Jeena & Company in the finance division and quickly developed a keen interest in the core business operations. Over the years, Mr. Koul has progressed through various levels. He has served in roles such as Air Freight Manager, Delhi and then advanced to Branch Manager, Delhi, continuously demonstrating his commitment and leadership.

Having ascended to Executive Director & COO in 2022, Mr. Prediman Koul now steps into the CEO role, driving Jeena & Company forward. His commitment to continuous learning is underscored by his participation in leadership programs at the Indian School of Business and IMD Switzerland. Additionally, he serves as the Chairman of the ACFI Delhi Chapter.

Welcoming Mr. Prediman Koul into his new role, the Partners of Jeena & Company collectively congratulated Mr. Koul, saying, “Mr. Koul has been an integral part of Jeena & Company, witnessing and participating through various phases of growth and transformation. His extensive experience, along with his long-standing association with the company, provides him with an unparalleled understanding of the business and operations. He truly embodies the purpose of the brand. His enduring dedication and steadfast commitment to Jeena & Company highlight the core values we uphold. Recognizing and celebrating those who have invested their lives in the growth and betterment of the company is fundamental to the strength of a legacy brand like Jeena & Company.”

Mr. Prediman Koul will also be taking charge of an expanded Board of Directors. Our Board members are a powerhouse of experience and expertise namely, Mr. Hector Patel, CMO and Director, leverages over 30 years in Sales and Marketing to drive global expansion and innovative strategies, Mr. Homyar Desai, Director of Sea Freight and Board Member has shaped the Sea Freight division over his 34-year tenure, spearheading IT advancements and major projects, Mr. Malcolm D’Souza, Director of Air Freight and Board Member, brings 15 years of success in pricing, procurement, and business intelligence, and Mrs. Lucky Kulkarni, Director & Group Head of HR and Board Member, with over 25 years in HR, has earned prestigious awards for her strategic initiatives since 2018; The Group CFO and Executive Director, Mr. Gayomard Driver, a Chartered Accountant, ensures financial stability and growth while championing transformative industry change.

Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Mr. Prediman Koul stated, “I am thrilled to begin my journey as CEO of Jeena & Company. I am deeply grateful to our Partners for their trust and to everyone who has supported me over my 27 years here. Congratulations to the newly appointed members of our Management Board. With the support of an exceptional team, I am dedicated to actively listening to your perspectives, understanding your ideas, and embracing the challenges and opportunities you see. Together, we will uphold our commitment to delivering value to our customers, driving sustainable growth, and creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Let’s continue to prioritize teamwork, positivity, and agility as the pillars of our success.”

Jeena & Company’s leadership transformation underscores its intent to harness the expertise and vision of its trusted members to drive the company’s goals. By prioritizing workforce development and adapting to the evolving needs of the industry, Jeena & Company is well-positioned for enduring success.