The Leadership team have a vast depth of maritime experience across all sectors, please find below a selection of our leadership talent.
Imtiaz comes from a family whose roots are deeply embedded in shipping and is the driving force behind the success of Tomini Shipping. He is known for his strategic thinking, talent in forecasting trends, and keeping risk to rewards as the basis for every decision. He has led the group’s transformation from a shipping company to a diversified transportation business. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a post-graduate diploma in shipping from the London School of Trade.
Per established Alpina Chartering in 1984 and became associated with the Shaikh family in the late 70’s, since 1986 Alpina has exclusively handled Tomini Shipping’s chartering activities. He strongly believes that there are three basic but essential elements necessary for success in the investment and operation of ships: cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and foresight, and these considerations are ever-present in his decision-making process.
Numair joined as Head of Shipping, in 2016 and spearheaded Tomini’s evolution from a fleet of 7 to a modern and diversified 16 vessel fleet before becoming the CEO of Tomini Group in 2021.
Together with his wife Marium he established Tomini’s Corporate Giving Program; reflecting their values that Tomini should be a force of positive action in the community. The Program invests in education supporting its power to address social inequalities and lift generations out of poverty. He holds a BA in Economics.
Tejas joined the Group in 2017 from Topaz Energy and Marine where he played a key role in corporate bond issues and private equity investments. He has extensive experience in driving finance and account operations throughout the Middle East and Caspian regions. Tejas is a chartered accountant and member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a diploma in IFRS from ACCA UK.
Shoaib joined the Group in 2013 as Head of Projects, subsequently moving into the position of Head of Newbuildings, where he draws on his extensive project delivery experience, to oversee our site teams and manage the whole process. He holds an LLB and LPC.
Pradeep joined the Group in 2019, from Bernard Schulte Ship Management where he held the position of Fleet Director. He has responsibility for implementing the corporate strategy, standards & policies that adhere to the vision and values of Tomini Shipping. He has more than 40 years’ experience in shipping, ship management, and technical operations.
Sinead Brady joined Tomini Group in 2014 as Head of Human Resources. Before that, she held a range of HR positions in financial services and consultancy. She has wide-ranging international experience throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, with particular expertise in reward, resourcing, talent management and M&A considerations. Sinead holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Queen’s University and is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Personnel Development, also holding a Practitioner Diploma in Executive Coaching certified by the AoEC.
Adam joined Tomini Shipping in 2020, a fourth generation of the Shaikh family his career began early spending internships in the group gaining exposure to the management, sale and purchase of bulk carriers. He holds a BA in Economics.
