Blue Dart Express’ Chief Operating Officer and Finance Director Yogesh Dhingra, was awarded the ‘CFO 100 Roll Of Honour 2013’. Yogesh won this award in the category for ‘Winning Edge’ in Raising Capital/Fund Management – Revenues above USD 0.2 bn. The CFO 100 Roll of Honour award has been conferred upon Yogesh for the third time in a row – in 2011 for ‘Winning Edge in Growth (Revenue focus)’ and in 2012 for ‘Winning Edge in Strategy’.
Meanwhile the company has also announced launch of its Service Centre in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. With the launch of the new Service Centre, Blue Dart has strengthened its network in the beautiful state of Uttarakhand. Blue Dart has been present in Uttarakhand since the last 16 years. This Service Centre located in the heart of Roorkee is attached to its Area Office located in the district and holy city of Haridwar, a mere 30 kms distance away. Blue Dart will, through this launch, have a direct presence in the city, which is well connected via road and rail. This strategic decision is in line with the Company’s strong focus on Tier II and III towns, which are emerging as important nodes of production, consumption and distribution.
Blue Dart, has also won key awards at the 6th Express, Logistics & Supply Chain Conclave (ELSCC) held at Mumbai. Blue Dart took home the honours in the categories of ‘Best Air Express Provider of the Year – Domestic’ (Blue Dart Express Ltd.), ‘Best Air Cargo Carrier of the Year’ (Blue Dart Aviation Ltd.) and ‘CSR initiative of the Year’ (Blue Edge: Empowering Lives programme). In the individual category, Anil Khanna, Managing Director, Blue Dart Express Ltd. won the ‘ELSC CEO of the Year’ award. DHL, on the other hand, received the awards for ‘Best Air Express Provider of the Year – International’ (DHL Express) and ‘Best Logistics Service Provider of the Year – Air Freight’ (DHL Global Forwarding).
