Open to opportunitiesDubai, UAE · from Margao, Goa

Kenny. Colaco

Global logistics for the world's biggest sport & events.

Global Logistics Coordinator — Sports & Events at DP World. Moving time-critical air, sea and road freight for marquee accounts — SailGP, McLaren Racing and Yamaha — against deadlines that never move.

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Freight modes — air · sea · road
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Control-tower coverage
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Marquee sport & event accounts
MBA
Int'l Business — Operations
Kenny Colaco in DP World hi-vis in front of the McLaren F1 show car on a transporter
DP World · Dubai

On the ground

McLaren F1 show car — official logistics partner

01 / AboutThe coordinator

The calm in the control tower.

Global logistics coordinator for DP World's sports and events portfolio — moving time-critical air, sea and road freight for marquee international accounts, running control tower between origin and destination stakeholders across time zones, and backing it with an MBA in International Business (Operations).

I sit between origin and destination — booking the air, sea and road moves, chasing the exceptions, and keeping senior stakeholders ahead of the risk. When a race weekend or a regatta sets the deadline, the freight has to land early, set up clean and never make the news.

“Time-critical freight doesn't wait. Read the chain fast, see the whole board, and get it there before the deadline does.”
On event-driven, zero-slack logistics
At a glance
Now
DP World — Sports & Events
Based
Dubai, UAE · from Goa, India
Studying
MBA · Int'l Business (Operations)
Languages
English · Hindi · Konkani
linkedin.com/in/kenny-colaco
02 / CapabilitiesThe operating model

How freight gets there on time.

Six disciplines that turn a fixed event date into a delivered, set-up, signed-off shipment — across three modes and every time zone in between.

1

Control Tower Coordination

Origin → destination

A single point of truth between every stakeholder — real-time visibility, issue resolution and escalation that travels across time zones while the freight does.

2

Multimodal Freight

Air · Sea · Road

Air, sea and road moved as one plan — routing, booking and clean handoffs through a global freight-forwarder and agent network.

3

Time-Critical Event Logistics

Zero-slack windows

Delivery against fixed event deadlines that do not move. Last-mile and on-site setup handled on the ground, under live operational pressure.

4

Customs & Compliance

Cross-border

Documentation and customs coordination that keeps high-value, high-profile shipments moving cleanly through every border.

5

Operational Reporting

Executive dashboards

Daily structured reporting on shipment status, financial performance and account-level developments for senior stakeholders.

6

Risk & Contingency

Aging & exposure

Monitoring customer aging and outstanding receivables, flagging risk items to leadership ahead of payment cycles and event windows.

— / OperationsCargo, in 3D

Inside the box.

A real-time WebGL build (React Three Fiber). Drag to orbit the container — pack the freight in (a Formula 1 show car and all), seal the doors, switch the livery, or zoom into the yard.

Livery
03 / AccountsTrusted on the move

The names on the freight manifest.

Marquee international sport & events accounts handled within DP World's official logistics partnerships — where a missed connection isn't an option.

Global sailing championship

SailGP

Time-critical sea and air freight for the world's fastest grand-prix sailing series, race city to race city.

Air · Sea · Road
Formula 1

McLaren Racing

Moving high-value race assets on the F1 calendar as part of DP World's official logistics partnership.

Air · Sea · Road
World Superbike

Yamaha

Multimodal freight for the Pata Yamaha WSBK programme — bikes, parts and paddock kit against fixed race dates.

Air · Sea · Road

Coordinated as part of DP World's sports & events logistics portfolio.

04 / JourneyExperience

From Goa pipelines to global freight.

Aug 2025 – Present Current

Logistics Coordinator — Sports & Events

DP World — Head Office

Dubai, UAE

  • Coordinate end-to-end air, sea and road freight for high-profile international sports & events accounts — including SailGP, McLaren Racing and Yamaha.
  • Operate within the control tower between origin and destination stakeholders, ensuring real-time visibility and issue resolution across multiple time zones.
  • Manage time-critical, high-value shipments against zero-slack event deadlines through global freight-forwarder and agent networks.
  • Produce daily structured reports on shipment status, financial performance and account-level developments for senior stakeholders.
  • Lead on-the-ground coordination during live event windows — last-mile delivery and setup deadlines met under real-time pressure.
Apr 2024 – Jun 2025

Business Development Executive

KB Installation Services — Channel Partner for LINGEL, Germany

Margao, Goa

  • Built and managed a sales pipeline for premium European window systems, coordinating with manufacturing and installation teams for on-time fulfilment.
  • Conducted market research and site visits to identify and qualify new customers.
  • Implemented cost-effective coordination strategies with logistics and manufacturing partners to reduce procurement and installation expense.

Earlier

Jan – Feb 2024

Sales & Marketing Intern

Royal Enfield

Delivery scheduling and inventory handoff for two-wheeler fulfilment.

May – Jun 2023

Sales & Marketing Intern

Holiday Inn Resort Goa

Customer enquiries, contract documentation and lead qualification.

May – Jul 2022

HR Intern

CommScope India

Onboarding via SAP SuccessFactors; recruitment and grievance support.

06 / FoundationsEducation & training

Built on operations.

Education

Sep 2025 – Present In progress

MBA — International Business (Operations)

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Dubai Campus, UAE

2021 – 2024

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Rosary College of Commerce & Arts

Navelim, Goa · GPA 7.83 — Operations, Marketing, Finance, HR

2021

Higher Secondary — Goa Board (Class 12)

Rosary Higher Secondary School

Navelim, Goa · 78.50%

Certifications

  • Certified Six Sigma White Belt — AIGPE™
  • Managerial Accounting Fundamentals — University of Virginia
  • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing — Google
  • Data Analytics & Business Intelligence — Udemy
  • Advanced Excel — Digicom Training Academy
  • Tally Prime — Digicom Training Academy
  • Sales Skills Training — Udemy

Languages

English· FluentHindi· ConversationalKonkani· Native
07 / ContactGet in touch

Let's move it.

A role, a shipment, an event deadline, or just a question about logistics — the fastest way to reach me is a message. I usually reply the same day, whatever the time zone.

  • Logistics & operations coordination roles
  • Sports, events & time-critical freight
  • Based in Dubai — open to global mobility
  • MBA (Operations) in progress · Six Sigma White Belt
Chat on WhatsApp+971 50 158 0260
Emailkennycolaco3@gmail.comPhone+971 50 158 0260
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