Romesh David - International Vice President, CILT

Romesh David was recently appointed to the International Management Council of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) as an International Vice President (IVP) responsible for South Asia. His appointment was confirmed at the CILT global convention in Montreal recently.

David is a Chartered member of the CILT and was the Past Chairman of CILT Sri Lanka from 2012 to 2014.

He served on the Council of the CILT Sri Lanka until his appointment as an IVP. David is the President of Transportation Group of JKH and has been with the JKH Group for 36 years during which he has served in the leisure, domestic and international trade and IT sectors of the Group in addition to transportation. He is a co-chair of the CCC National Agenda Committee on Logistics and Transport.

He is a past Chairman of the Sri Lanka Logistics and Freight Forwarders Association and the Council for Business with Britain.

The Institute's Charter and Bye-Laws provide for the nomination and appointment of International Vice-Presidents (IVPs). These appointments carry automatic membership of the International Management Committee and the International Council.