Baalakrishna Vakde is a dynamic and skilled professional with an exposure for about 3 decades in the Shipping & Logistics Fraternity across freight forwarding, Customs Brokerage and handling of project shipments, specialized in AEO Certification for major clients across India from the inception of AEO by the Customs. He comes with a vast experience working with companies who are into International Freight Forwarding, Customs Brokerage, Supply Chain Management catering to a large work force for companies like Index Computing (now known as ANZ Grindlays), Hewlett Packard ISO Division, Verifone India, Siemens, Samsung India, HP (EHTP Unit), Haworth India, SanDisk Blr, Myntra, Sabic India, Bayer Group of Companies, BASF, HLL Lifecare Limited and Oracle.. Associated and worked with Indian and Multinational Companies like Sudarshan Cargo, Thomas Cook India (Cargo Division), Hindustan Cargo – Exposure to Overseas Agencies, Network building, NCR India (independent handling of Supply chain, Customs and Deliveries) for Southern Region, Airlift Container Line (Bangalore Office) – exposure to Overseas Market, International agents network building, Velankani Electronics – Supply Chain, Freight Forwarding and self-clearance of all Import shipments, responsible for major project import shipments, Rhenus Logistics India (Bangalore Division)&Streamline Logistics Pvt Ltd – Bangalore Branch (A Division of Rhenus Logistics India) catering to Customs Brokerage.