our team
Meet the Team
"Work like a family, Haul like a boss."
MR. Prabu Shanker
Founder/CEO
- Founder & Chairman of Velan Transports.
- Founder & Board Director of Uyir Orgonic pvt ltd.
- Board Member of Navarasam Matriculation School.
Mrs. Praveena
Chief Financial Officer
Praveena has been Chief Financial Officer since 2006. She has more than 20 years of experience as CFO in Financial Management. Mrs. Praveena has strong expertise in managing National businesses with operations in South India. Mrs. Praveena received a Degree in Master in Business Administration Education from Annamalai University.
Mr. Abdul Azeem
General Manager
Abdul Azeem has been the General Manager of the Road Transports segment since 2017. Mr. Azeem has over 17 years of experience in roles within the automotive and logistics Industries, including the base head of the Tactical vehicles armed division at US Army and Pan India Fleet Maintenance Head at SICAL Pvt Limited. He received Bachelor of Automobile Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, India. Also Holds Diploma of Under water survival, Personal Safety, Personal Survival & First Aid.
Mr. Manoj Prabhakaran
HSSE Sustainability Manager
Manoj Prabhakaran is the HSSE Sustainability Manager where he is responsible for the Safety and Sustainability functions. He has 8 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry with specialization in Road Safety, Dangerous Goods Warehouse Safety, Process Safety, Petrochemicals, Management, Incident Investigation, Project Management and Sustainability. Competent in HSSE Management System establishment and implementation towards operational HSSE and Sustainability Excellence. In addition to holding a NEBOSH IGC Technical Certificate in Oil & Gas Safety, he holds a Master in Business Administration Education Degree from the Bharathiar University of Coimbatore and ME in Industrial Safety Engineering, Salem.