Key Peoples


karthikeyan
CEO

Mr. M Karthikeyan

An entrepreneur and a postgraduate in business management by qualification and ex-radio officer by experience. Mr. Karthikeyan has worked with prestigious institutions like Essar Ship Management Services; Univan Ship Management Company, Hong Kong; Blue Marine Ship Management and Trading Services; Chettinad Ship Management Services.

Chairman, CEO – SAMS Group
meenakshi
JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR

Mrs. Rajameenakshi Padmanabhan

A management post graduate is versatile in quality and organizational aspects with 30 years experience in the field of Shipping, Variable level of exposer in Multi-National Companies working.

JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR
Krishnamurthy
Director

Mr. A R Krishnamurthy

A Commerce Graduate and ICWA (Inter) has more than 18 years of experience in finance and accounts. He has been working with the Group since 2001.

Director
Sarveswaran
Director

Mr. K.V. Sarveswaran

A former civil servant with vast experience in Public Finance & Compliance, Law and Education sectors , Served as a negotiator in the Indian team that finalized Social Security agreement with many countries , Functioned as a Trustee of Seamen’s Provident Fund Organisation, Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India.

Director
principal
Principal

Captain Gopinath

Master Mariner with over 25 years of Sailing Experience on various types of vessels including chemical tankers, bulk carriers, general cargo and containers vessels at different capacity. Command experience over 11 years. MBA in Shipping and Logistics. Shore experience as Marine surveyor handled various survey including cargo condition survey, off/on hire survey, valuation survey and hull survey. Teaching pre-sea courses with SAMS since 2009. U.K. Lloyds institute certified Lead Auditor ISO 9001-2015. Associate Member of Nautical Institute and CMMI.

Principal
kevin
Business Development / IT

Mr .Kevin Vishal K J

An enthusiastic engineer with Business, Product and Technical skills. Have worked with a spectrum of Institutions from Start-Ups to New York Stock Exchange Listed Companies. Worn many hats including Product Management, Sales, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics, Technical Expertise, etc. Published and awarded the BEST PAPER in NCCIS 2017 on Industry 4.0. Was selected to represent India in United Nations for 2018. Also a Trinity Guildhall, London certified Musician.

Business Development / IT