Roshan A Miranda

Seasoned maritime professional and certified logistics professional (MICS, FCILT) with 24+ years of leadership experience spanning shipping, logistics, and international trade. As the second-generation leader of the Macsons Shipping, I have architected the transformation of a regional ship agency into a globally aligned, multimodal logistics enterprise serving cross-continental markets.

Rooted in mechanical engineering and honed by a decade with Caterpillar Inc.,India, I bring systems-level thinking to supply chain strategy, organizational growth, and operational excellence. My leadership blends macro-management with human-centric governance—driven by purpose, innovation, and the belief that commerce must serve society.

I champion resilient logistics frameworks, ethical entrepreneurship, and the continuous evolution of people, systems, and strategy. Currently poised to expand my contributions into board and institutional leadership roles, I aim to influence global logistics ecosystems through visionary stewardship, advocacy, and impact-driven business transformation.

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) – Karunya Institute of Tech, India
• M/s Caterpillar Inc Certified Engineer in Marketing & Service of Equipment & Engines
• UOC Corporate Programme Certification (Liner Shipping) - ACB , Barcelona, Spain
• Fellow, Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (FCILT, UK)
• Member, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (MICS, UK)

English, Tamil, Hindi

Always being driven by an insatiable curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning, I embrace every opportunity to grow—drawing insight from fields like behavioral economics, theology, leadership theory, and geopolitics. My approach to leadership blends strategic foresight, compassionate governance, and macro-management. I believe business must rise above mere profit, striving instead to serve society, empower individuals, and drive purposeful progress.

• Diplomatic Impact: Orchestrated logistics for India’s gift to the Maldives—an initiative of strategic national importance
• Historic Shipments: Coordinated the arrival of the largest Cape-size vessel to Tuticorin port, setting a benchmark in port operations.
• Won the Best Customer Service & Support Award at GLCS 2019 Conference- Penang, Malaysia

I continue to lead with a sense of purpose, investing in people, building resilient institutions, and shaping logistics as a force for good. I am open to boardroom collaborations, advisory roles, and global leadership opportunities aligned with value-driven growth. “Driven by purpose, guided by principles, and committed to leaving every system I touch stronger than I found it.”

• Share insights and offer guidance at logistics forums, conferences, and industry panels
• Advocate responsible business practices and inclusive growth in India’s logistics sector
• Partner with organizations to improve transport policies and boost trade innovation