Pradeep Chawla
Pradeep Chawla is the Group Managing Director, QHSE and Training, with the Anglo Eastern Univan Group. He oversees QHSE and Training for over 650 vessels and overlooks the training and development of over 28,000 sailing staff and 1,700 shore managers. He has conceptualized and implemented IT platforms for a Learning Managing System, a competence Management System, Virtual Reality Training System and Gaming Apps. He serves as an invited member in the Shipping Consultative Committee to the Hong Kong Government and is the Chairman of Global MET Association, which is an association of over 60 training institutes in the world. He has, in the past, served as a Vice-President and Council member of the Nautical Institute, UK. He is a member of the Intertanko Human Element Group and member of the Intertanko/OCIMF Steering Group on Human Element. He is the Chairman of the Standard Club Safety and Loss Advisory Committee – Asia. He is also a member of the Expert Group of BIMCO Key Performance Indicators program. He wrote a book on safety at sea, called “Jahaz par Suraksha” in Hindi in 1992.