Lufthansa Cargo
Ashwin Bhat has a strong and extensive work experience in the aviation industry. Ashwin is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Lufthansa Cargo since April 2023. Prior to this role, they held the position of Chief Commercial Officer from March 2021 to April 2023.
Before joining Lufthansa Cargo, Ashwin worked at Swiss WorldCargo - Air cargo division of SWISS, where they held various leadership positions. Ashwin was the Head of Cargo from October 2015 to February 2021. Ashwin also served as the Vice President and Head of Cargo Global Area Management from November 2013 to September 2015, and as Vice President and Head of Cargo Area Management Americas, Middle East, and Asia from December 2012 to October 2013.
Prior to their time at Swiss WorldCargo, Ashwin held management positions at Swiss International Air Lines. Ashwin was the Managing Director and Head of Cargo Area Management Asia, Middle East, and Africa from October 2010 to November 2012, and Managing Director and Head of Transportation Management from July 2007 to October 2010.
Ashwin's career in the aviation industry began at Airline Financial Support Services, where they worked as the Manager of Cargo Accounting from 1992 to 1999.
Overall, Ashwin Bhat has had a successful and diverse career in the aviation industry, with extensive experience in cargo management and commercial leadership roles.
Ashwin Bhat completed a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree with a specialization in Chemistry from the University of Mumbai.
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Lufthansa Cargo
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With a turnover of 2.8 billion euros and 6.5 billion revenue tonne-kilometres in 2020, Lufthansa Cargo is one of the world's leading companies in the transport of air freight. The company currently employs about 4,400 people worldwide. Lufthansa Cargo focuses on the airport-to-airport business. The cargo carrier serves around 300 destinations in more than 100 countries with its own fleet of freighters, the belly capacities of passenger aircraft operated by Lufthansa German Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings and SunExpress, and an extensive road feeder service network. The bulk of the cargo business is routed through Frankfurt Airport. Lufthansa Cargo aligns its corporate responsibility commitment with the sustainability goals of the United Nations (UN). Lufthansa Cargo has committed itself to anchoring five selected sustainability goals in its corporate activities and to making a substantial contribution to achieving these goals by 2030. Lufthansa Cargo is a wholly owned Lufthansa subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Lufthansa Group’s logistics specialist.