Thais Perrella
About Thais Perrella
Thais Perrella serves as the Head of Logistics at DP World, where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, she has held various leadership roles in notable companies, including DHL Global Forwarding and Allink Neutral Provider.
Current Role at DP World
Thais Perrella serves as the Head of Logistics at DP World, a position she has held since 2021. Based in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil, she oversees logistics operations and strategy execution. Her role involves implementing door-to-door multimodal logistics solutions and leading digital transformation initiatives within the logistics sector.
Previous Experience in Logistics
Before joining DP World, Thais Perrella worked at Allink Neutral Provider as the Head of Ocean Freight Product from 2019 to 2021 in São Paulo, Brazil. She also held various positions at DHL Global Forwarding, including Head of Americas Ocean Freight Operations from 2012 to 2019 and Head of OFR Operations, Quality & Compliance Latin America from 2010 to 2012. Her career includes roles at Mercosul Line, CP Ships, and Wilson Sons, contributing to her extensive expertise in logistics.
Educational Background
Thais Perrella has a solid educational foundation in business and management. She studied Business Administration and Foreign Trade at Universidade Paulista, earning a Bachelor's degree from 1992 to 1996. She also completed a Post Graduate program in International Marketing at the same institution in 1997 to 1998. Additionally, she obtained a Professional Certificate in Advanced Project Management from Stanford University from 2014 to 2016 and participated in an Advanced Boardroom Program for Women at Saint Paul Escola de Negócios from 2021 to 2022.
Specializations and Skills
Thais Perrella specializes in both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) deep sea and cabotage services. She has expertise in strategy execution leadership, focusing on growth and excellence in logistics operations. Her experience includes implementing multimodal logistics solutions and leading digital transformation initiatives, making her a key figure in the logistics industry.
Professional Affiliations
Thais Perrella is a member of Open Mind Brasil, a network dedicated to promoting open-mindedness and innovation. This affiliation reflects her commitment to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment within the logistics sector.