Carla Grifo: Global Vice President - Operations & Systems at DP World

Carla is an innovative leader with 16 years of experience in the logistics industry. She currently directs the Global Systems and Technology implementation strategy for DP World, guiding the development of product functionality to optimise business processes and leading initiatives that foster the organisation’s Innovation Culture. Carla has executed over 50 projects and initiatives across Europe, Australia, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and America. Her contributions have led to substantial cost savings and efficiency improvements. As the driving force behind DP World’s Global Innovation platform, Carla revolutionised the company’s ability to collaborate and innovate together, resulting in an impressive 15% implementation rate for ideas from thousands of employees. She has coached over 90 innovation champions worldwide, equipping them with the essential skills and tools for innovation management and design thinking. Carla has been sharing