Leadership

An internationally experienced transport and logistics professional with extensive engagement in professional development, logistics leadership and the advancement of the transport profession.

A senior maritime and infrastructure professional with extensive experience in port management, transport infrastructure, investment and public-sector development. His professional interests include maritime competitiveness, infrastructure financing and the strategic development of transport systems.

A senior transport policy and regional connectivity professional with extensive experience in government and international cooperation, having served as Deputy Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) and Senior Joint Secretary in Pakistan's Ministry of Communications.

His work has covered regional and Euro-Asian transport connectivity, cross-border road transport, international transport frameworks, and freight and logistics policy, including Pakistan-China bilateral transport cooperation and development of Pakistan's National Freight and Logistics Policy.

Keith Newton FCILT is an experienced transport, logistics and supply-chain professional with over four decades of industry experience. He has held senior supply-chain and customer logistics roles with Cadbury and Cadbury Schweppes, including responsibility for global logistics best practices. He also served as Secretary General of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) International, contributing to the development of its international professional network.

As Honorary Governor of the Trade Facilitation Network (TFN) for the United Kingdom and Europe, he brings valuable industry experience, international professional connections and strategic perspective to TFN’s mission of strengthening trade facilitation, logistics integration and cross-border connectivity.

Prof. Ts. Dr. Muhammad Zaly Shah FCILT is a distinguished academic and transport professional specialising in transportation planning, logistics and sustainable mobility. He is a Professor at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and President of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Malaysia (CILTM). He has also contributed to regional transport development through professional leadership and public transport governance.

As TFN’s Honorary Governor for South-East Asia, he brings valuable academic expertise, regional insight and professional networks to TFN’s mission of strengthening trade facilitation, transport connectivity and logistics integration.