Vishal Sharma is DB Schenker's new CEO of Greater China Cluster

DB Schenker has appointed Vishal Sharma (above) as its new CEO of the Greater China Cluster, from tomorrow.

Mr Sharma joined DB Schenker in May 2018 as the CEO of the Indian Subcontinent Cluster, “overseeing strong growth and performance, even amid trying times in the past two years”, it said.

“I am humbled and honoured to be joining the Greater China Cluster team, which occupies pride of place and plays a significant role in the success of the organisation,” Mr Sharma said.

“The opportunity I have today is a result of great contributions from so many past and present leaders and our colleagues. I am grateful, and I see my role as taking this heritage forward for future generations,” he added.

Before joining DB Schenker, Mr Sharma had over two decades of management experience in roles across the logistics industry, including some 17 years with Maersk and Damco in India. He also has a wealth of entrepreneurial experience in start-ups and business incubation.