Balaji Purusothaman
About Balaji Purusothaman
Balaji Purusothaman is an experienced executive currently working at Dp World in Dubai and Adani Ports and Sez in India. He has a background in electronics engineering and business administration, with previous roles in operations planning and stowage planning.
Work at DP World
Balaji Purusothaman has been employed at DP World as an Executive since 2018. His role is based in Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this position, he contributes to the operations and management of port activities, leveraging his extensive background in logistics and planning.
Current Role at Adani Ports and SEZ
In addition to his position at DP World, Balaji Purusothaman has been serving as a Senior Officer at Adani Ports and SEZ since 2018. Located in Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India, he is involved in overseeing various aspects of port operations, utilizing his expertise in the field.
Previous Experience at Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Before his current roles, Balaji worked as a Stowage Planner at Red Sea Gateway Terminal in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, from 2015 to 2018. During this three-year tenure, he focused on optimizing container placement and improving operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Balaji Purusothaman completed his Bachelor of Business Administration at Alagappa Institute of Management, Alagappa University, from 2007 to 2009. He also studied Electronics Engineering at Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic in Nagapattinam. His foundational education was at National Higher Secondary School in Nagapattinam.
Early Career at L&T KICT
Balaji began his career as an Operations Planning Assistant at L&T KICT, where he worked from 2011 to 2013. This two-year experience provided him with initial insights into operational planning within the logistics sector.