M. Rezvan Rasheed
Board Member
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ABOUT MYSELF
Over 23 years of senior executive experience in international logistics and
manufacturing, leading cross functional and cross border teams with advanced
business development, extensive logistics, E2E supply-chain operations and process
excellence skills with a successful record of demonstrated performance and results in
different area of expertise with a strong commercial background having worked for
International Trade Centre (ITC) a joint agency for UN and World Trade Organization.
Professional Achievements:
National Consultant for WTO-Trade Facilitation Agreement (ITC – WTO-UN)
- Consultant – Chamber of Commerce and National Chamber of Exporters
- Strategic Consultant – Ministry of Development Strategies and Int’l Trade.
Hon. Secretary General – CEYLON Freight & Logistics Association (CEYFFA)
- Arbitrator Maritime and Trade Dispute Bench (Director General of Merchant
Shipping, Ministry of Ports and Shipping)
Past Chairman – Birmingham City University (BCU) Alumni 2018/2019
- Assistant Governor/ Conference Chairman Rotary International, Sri Lanka.
EXPERIENCE
2000 to 2023
Chairman/Managing Director BAZ Global Logistics Colombo (Pvt) Ltd
International Freight and Logistics company, representing over 100 overseas
agents, for their inbound and outbound an end-to-end supply chain requirement.
2017 to 2020
National Consultant for ITC for the EU-Sri Lanka Trade related assistance program.
Lead Trainer for WTO TFA measures for border agencies and Chambers
Consultant – National Export Strategy (NES)
Lead Tutor for Cross-Border procedures and International trade practice.
Training and advisory service on Export Regulatory compliance
2018 to 2019
Global Supply Chain Consultant for PDG Multinational Group, Hong-Kong.
D2D, Sourcing, Virtual manufacturing & distribution for brands and retailers.
Was stationed in Bangladesh to streamline their end-to-end supply chain
processes, Regulatory, Statutory and Governance compliance.
1990 to 1999
General Manager – Great Colombo Textiles (Pvt) Ltd – A BOI Company
Manufacturer & Exporters to world-renowned brands and mail order companies.
I began my career as a Management Trainee and left the company as General
Manager in 1999 to start my own Logistics company.
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
- MSc in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Birmingham City University – UK
- Diploma in Shipping Law and Practice – ICLP Arbitration Centre
- Diplomas in
- Economics of sea transport and International trade and
UCP Documentary Credits 600 practice – Institute of Commercial Studies
- Import and Export procedure Operational aspects of logistics, and multi
Modal Transport – EDB and Sri Lanka Customs
- Diploma in Shipping Law – Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers