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Pentagon Group Appoints Shantha Martin to Head Global Business of its Logistics Arm
 

03-03-2019
Headquartered in Mumbai, the Pentagon Group, which is into Logistics, Construction, Telecom and Hospitality, recently appointed Ms Shantha Martin to head its logistics arm as the Chief Executive Officer.

“With plans for further expansion and to effectively garner a global market, the appointment of Ms Martin will bolster 
our logistics businesses,” said Mr Paresh Bhanushali, Chairman of Pentagon International Freight Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
 
A well-known and dynamic logistics professional, Ms Martin was earlier with a Avvashya Group as the Regional CEO
of ECU Worldwide/Allcargo Logistics, heading the ISC, Middle East, Africa and East Mediterranean regions. Over a
period of 15 years, she grew her career in the company to the position of a CEO since 2009.
 
Prior, post her MBA in marketing from TAPMI Manipal, she was National Accounts Manager for a Reed Elsevier and
a branch manager for southern India with a ACCOR GROUP which is into hospitality and services.
 
Pentagon International Freight Solutions Pvt. Ltd, founded by Mr Paresh Bhanushali in 2007, is a leading freight forwarding company rendering services to clients globally. Pentagon is one of the progressive, efficient, logistics service providers delivering services of freight forwarding – Sea freight forwarding with specialisation in LCL-FCL, Air Freight Forwarding, Warehousing, Cross Trade from/to India across the globe.
 
As quoted by Mr Bhanushali: “Ms Shantha’s experience spells of vast knowledge of the international market dynamics, and we are proud to have her with us”. He added that Ms Shantha has been a recipient of various prestigious awards and her addition to the group will catapult it towards a quantum jump, in terms of its reckoning at a global level.