Dr Everett completed an MA (Hons) degree and a PhD at the University of Wollongong and a Master of Public Policy (Hons) degree at the University of New England. In 1985 she was awarded a PhD Fellowship by the NSW Coal Association and in 1988 an  Australian  Research Council post-doctoral fellowship; and in 1995 was awarded the Australian Chamber of Shipping Research Award for investigation into the corporatisation and the privatization of Australian ports.
Associate Professor Everett has a special research interest in government policy making and particularly in regulatory policy related to freight transport and supply chain systems. She has followed closely over the last several years issues in microeconomic reform and developments in competition policy, especially as they have related to rail and port development in Australia’s coal and iron ore chains.
Associate Professor Everett is an Associate of the University of Melbourne and has held senior academic positions at the University of Melbourne and at Victoria University and teaching and research positions at Macquarie University Graduate School of Management, the Graduate School of Business in the University of Sydney and at the Centre for Transport Policy Analysis at the University of Wollongong. She is Manager of the Secretariat for the International Association of Maritime Economists and a Council member of the Association.

Bhriguraj Singh joined the HSBC Group in 2002 and currently heads the Bank’s Trade and Supply Chain business in India. Prior to this he was responsible for managing HSBC’s Receivable Finance and Factoring business. His previous roles with HSBC include Head SME Liabilities and National Head of Sales for the Bank's Payment and Cash Management business.
Bhriguraj has over 18 years experience in the banking industry. After graduating from IIM Ahmedabad in 1991, he joined the HSBC Group as a Management Trainee. In HSBC he worked in Cash Management, Trade Services and Corporate Banking. He then joined ANZ Grindlays Bank where he worked in the Investment Banking Division as a relationship manager for leading Indian and multinational companies. He also worked in the Corporate Advisory Group and was responsible advising several companies on M&A and asset sale transactions. Thereafter he worked in the Financial Institutions Group as a Senior Relationship Manager and upon the acquisition of Grindlays by Standard Chartered Bank he headed the Non Bank Financial Institutions business for the combined entity.
Bhriguraj has a Bachelor's degree in Economics from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.

Chelsea C. White received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan (UM) in 1974 in Computer, Information, and Control Engineering.  He has served on the faculties of the University of Virginia (1976- 1990) and UM (1990-2001).  He currently is School Chair of the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering and holds the Schneider National Chair of Transportation and Logistics at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he is the Director of the Trucking Industry Program (TIP) and the former Executive Director of The Logistics Institute.
He received the Norbert Wiener Award in 1999 and the Joseph G.Wohl Outstanding Career Award in 2005, The Norbert Wiener Award is the SMC’s highest award recognizing lifetime contributions in research. 
He also serves on the boards of directors for various committees. He has been a keynote speaker at a variety of international conferences and meetings.

Zubin, in his present role is responsible for securing large end-to-end logistics contracts and also is accountable for delivering the budgeted revenues & profits for the business.
Prior to joining AFL he has worked with Aramex as Country Manager – Logistics (India & Srilanka) & J.M.Baxi & Co. as Chief Operating Officer.
Zubin is a Bachelor of Science and has completed his post graduate diploma in Supply Chain Management from IIM – Bangalore and also holds a MMS degree from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies.

Juzar Mustan fondly known as ‘Joe’, in his present role is responsible for creating a dynamic supply chain network plan that would include broadening AFL’s logistics and distribution infrastructure footprint country-wide. He is recognised in the industry for his strategy, planning and customer acquisition skills and also for procurement and managing of resources.
Prior to joining AFL he has worked with Aditya Birla Retail Ltd., APL Logistics Ltd. and Boustead Shipping Agencies Sdn. Bhd. among others.
Joe is a post graduate in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK) and also possesses a professional diploma: Certified Trainer in Managing Quality Improvement from Qualtec Inc. (USA), Singapore, and a Certificate in Accounting Practice from the UNIVERSITI MALAYA.

Vineet is a young and dynamic director of India’s leading integrated supply chain and logistics solutions provider, Transport Corporation of India.
In his 13-year tenure, he has spearheaded various businesses for TCI. He has driven the organization towards adopting leading-edge technologies to actuate business process improvements. He has played an instrumental role in transforming a trucking Company in to one of Asia’s largest logistics solutions providers.
He has completed his Bachelor of Science in Economics and Industrial Management from Carnegie Mellon University, USA.

Niraj has earned his graduation from the Babson College, wellesley, USA, where he acquired knowledge of Finance, Investments and leadership development skills. He has developed and implemented strategy for Reliance Logistics and undertook a major consolidation of the petrochemical and petroleum logistics operations in India.

Capt Anand is a Master Mariner with over 40 years of experience in the shipping and logistics industry. Prior to joining Arshiya International Ltd. he has worked with organizations like Neptune Orient Lines, Contship Container Lines, JNP, Gateway Distriparks Ltd and Apollo LogiSolutions Ltd. 

Ajay Chopra has been with the Tata Group for the last 6 years. He has close to two decades of Professional experience which has seen him work in varied industries and functions. A Chartered Accountant by qualification, he has been working in the Supply Chain and Logistics Industry for last many years. He pioneered Industry’s first Quality Model and has been focused on making this industry more and more process driven.

Soman began his career as a teacher, a computer salesman, planter and finally into Supply Chains management. Prior to moving to CEVA (formerly known as EGL) in 2005, he was with the Lemuir Group and was instrumental in setting up their first end to end pipeline solutions in India .

Soman holds 3 Post Graduate certification including one from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi. 

Ajit has got 17 years of extensive experience in managing various functions across supply chain in India as well as overseas. His core competency is in Business Process Re-engineering, helping businesses achieve their desired strategic and tactical objectives.

Ajit was appointed Managing Director in Toll India in August 2008, Prior to joining Toll, he worked with APL Logistics (NOL Group).

He has a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering and holds MBA in Finance. He is certified CPIM (Certification in Production and Inventory Management) from APICS (USA).

Indranil is responsible for driving the performance and profitability for the region and delivering the FedEx Purple Promise of enhancing customer experience. He is responsible for implementing the company’s marketing strategies and service offerings in the region.

With over 23 years of experience, 11 of which were spent in the logistics industry, Indranil has held several senior positions in marketing and strategic business development. Prior to FedEx, Indranil was with DHL Express Asia Pacific for 8 years and DHL India for 3 years.

Indranil completed his MMS from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai and BE from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur (VNIT)

Thiru has over 20 years of experience in the Information Technology industry with multinational companies such as Digital Equipment, SAP, Pricewaterhouse, PeopleSoft, Tata Consultancy Services and now with Infor Global in various positions. He leads Infor Global’s team in delivering technology solutions to the retail and logistics industry in India.