Ashwin Bhat

Ashwin Bhat, born in 1969, studied Chemistry at the University of Mumbai, lndia. 
Bhat began his professional career in 1992 as Cargo and Mail Revenue Accounting Manager at Airline Financial Support Services (lndia). 
1 n 1999, Bhat took his first position at Swisscargo AG in Switzerland as Revenue System Controller. From 2002, Ashwin Bhat was responsible for Cargo Accounting and Divisional Controlling as General Manager at Swiss WorldCargo, Swiss International Air Lines Ltd. From 2005 to 2010, he headed Revenue Management, Pricing and Accounting followed by Head of Transportation Management Cargo. 
As of 2010 Bhat was responsible as Head of Cargo Asia, Middle East and Africa. From 2012 to 2013, he assumed this position forThe Americas, Middle East and Asia. In 2013, Ashwin Bhat was appointed Vice President, Head of Global Area Management Cargo. 
From 2015 to February 2021 Bhat headed the Cargo division at Swiss International Air Lines. 
In March 2021, the Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Cargo AG appointed Ashwin Bhat as Chief Commercial Officer to the Executive Board of Lufthansa Cargo AG. 
Ashwin Bhat has been Chairperson of the Executive Board and CEO of Lufthansa Cargo AG since 15 April 2023. His responsibilities include Business Development and Cooperations, Communications and Corporate Responsibility, Global Market Management, as weil as Network and Revenue Management.