Anil Pereira
About Anil Pereira
Anil Pereira is the Senior Trade Lane Services Manager - Americas at Flexport, with over a decade of experience in logistics and freight forwarding.
Current Role at Flexport
Anil Pereira currently serves as the Senior Trade Lane Services Manager for the Americas at Flexport. He joined the company in May 2021, bringing with him extensive experience in both airfreight and ocean freight management. In this role, Anil is responsible for overseeing trade lane services and ensuring smooth operational processes across various regions in the Americas.
Previous Experience at DHL Global Forwarding
Before joining Flexport, Anil Pereira held several important positions at DHL Global Forwarding. From 2018 to 2021, he was the Regional Airfreight Commercial Manager for the Americas. Prior to that, he served as an Airfreight Bid Analyst for the Americas from 2017 to 2018. Between 2013 and 2017, he worked as an ACC/OCC Pricing Specialist at DHL Global Forwarding Canada. Additionally, Anil took on the role of Project Specialist for a brief period in 2013. His experience at DHL spans across different continents and various managerial capacities.
Role at DHL Global Forwarding Kuwait
Anil Pereira contributed significantly to DHL Global Forwarding Kuwait as the Ocean Product Manager from 2009 to 2013. During his tenure, he managed ocean freight services and optimized pricing strategies. His efforts were integral to improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of ocean freight operations in Kuwait.
Educational Background
Anil Pereira holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Zoology/Animal Biology from Wilson College, Bombay, India, earned between 1989 and 1993. He furthered his education at IITC, where he studied Marketing and Business Administration. This educational foundation has equipped Anil with a diverse skill set, aiding in his comprehensive understanding of both biological sciences and business principles.
International Experience in Logistics
Anil Pereira has over a decade of experience in the logistics and freight forwarding industry, having worked in various international locations, including Canada and Kuwait. This global exposure has provided him with a robust understanding of regional market dynamics and operational challenges, making him a valuable asset in the logistics sector. His expertise spans across airfreight, ocean freight, commercial management, and pricing strategies.