Kash Quraishy
About Kash Quraishy
Kash Quraishy is a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics, with a background in military and strategic leadership. He has a history of enhancing operational performance and community engagement through various roles in logistics and the British Army.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Kash Quraishy has been serving as a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics since 2018. In this role, he oversees operations in both Kenya and Canada. His responsibilities include managing delivery processes, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining high standards of customer service. He has contributed to the organization by launching a purpose-built delivery station equipped with a fleet of electric vans, which emphasizes sustainability in logistics.
Previous Experience at Fitbug
Before joining Amazon, Kash Quraishy worked at Fitbug as a Junior Executive for seven months in 2010. This role provided him with foundational experience in operations management and customer service within a technology-driven environment. His time at Fitbug helped him develop skills that would later be beneficial in his career in logistics.
Military Background and Education
Kash Quraishy studied at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, where he focused on Military and Strategic Leadership, earning a qualification in Leadership and Management in 2011. Prior to this, he attended Royal Holloway, University of London, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Geography (with History) from 2005 to 2009. His education has equipped him with strategic thinking and leadership skills applicable in various operational settings.
Experience in the British Army
Kash Quraishy served in the British Army from 2011 to 2018, holding the position of Operations Manager and Headquarters Staff Officer. His tenure lasted seven years and involved overseeing operations and strategic planning. This experience contributed to his leadership capabilities and operational expertise, which he later applied in his role at Amazon Logistics.
Community Engagement and Advocacy
Kash Quraishy actively engages with the community by establishing links with local charity food banks, schools, and pet sanctuaries. He acts as a mental health lead and advocate in his area, promoting well-being among employees and the community. Additionally, he serves as a DEI regional representative and is involved with the Ex-Military regional representative and BEN UK AMZL board, focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.