21+ years experience in Strategic Advisory & Data-Driven Transformation
Specialist in strategic advisory for shipping companies, supporting clients on:
Change Management, Digitalisation, Operations Excellence, Project & IT Implementation
Ravindra Kawade brings over 21 years of global experience across the shipping, logistics, and consulting sectors – specializing in data management, digital transformation, and strategy execution. His work spans enterprise-wide transformation programs, product ownership, and business process optimisation.
Ravindra has held leadership roles at A.P. Møller-Mærsk and The Shipping Collective, where he has driven end-to-end digital and process transformations, led the design and implementation of self-service platforms, and delivered tangible operational improvements. At Maersk, he notably increased data quality from 60% to 98% across vessel, location, and equipment master data – a key enabler for successful post-merger integration and scalable operations.
His expertise includes:
Data Management & Governance
Master & Transactional Data Design
Process Excellence & Digital Enablement
Product Ownership & Stakeholder-Centric Development
Now a Senior Consultant at The Shipping Collective and an Executive MBA graduate from Copenhagen Business School, Ravindra supports clients with strategic data frameworks, digital product development, and operational transformation. Known for his structured, analytical mindset and collaborative style, he builds solutions that are impactful, sustainable, and aligned with business goals.