What was filed
Allcargo Global Limited told the exchanges that its Board, acting on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and by circular resolution dated October 2, 2026, approved two board appointments effective October 1, 2026. Both are subject to approval by the Company's members.
Essa Al Saleh (DIN: 11907344) joins as an Additional Non-Executive Independent Director for a first term of three consecutive years. Ravi Jakhar (DIN: 02188690) joins as an Additional Director in a Non-Executive, Non-Independent capacity; the filing states no fixed term for his appointment. Per the filing, neither appointee is related to any other director of the Company, and neither is debarred from the capital markets or from holding a directorship by any regulatory order.
Who the appointees are
Per the profiles in the filing, Al Saleh brings over 28 years of experience across logistics, supply chain, M&A and capital management, spanning the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Americas. The filing notes his tenure as CEO of Agility Global Integrated Logistics and a later role as CEO of Volta Trucks, where he scaled an early-stage company. He currently advises boards, CEOs and investors on scaling, M&A and transformation.
Jakhar is described in the filing as the Allcargo group's Group Chief Financial Officer and Director – Strategy, leading strategy and finance and overseeing the Global business in North America, Latin America, Oceania and strategic joint ventures, along with global operations, internal audit and the legal function. His move onto the Board formalises at director level a role he already holds within the group's leadership.