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Chirag Bahri : International Operations Manager

Chirag joined ISWAN in 2015 after the Maritime Humanitarian Response Programme (MPHRP) moved its services into ISWAN. He is responsible for the operation and development of ISWAN’s international work programme, and works closely with regional stakeholders to provide support mechanisms for seafarers and their families in need. He began his shipping career in India in 2004 after graduating as a Marine Engineer and has worked on various merchant vessels in different capacities, currently holding a Chief Engineer's License. Chirag was held hostage by Somali pirates on a hijacked vessel in 2010 and has devoted his life to helping seafarers and their families affected by piracy and many other challenges. His passion to serve seafarers has gained widespread recognition, and he has received prestigious national and international awards.

Other Staff

Simon Grainge

Simon Grainge

Chief Executive

Georgia Allen

Georgia Allen

Projects & Relationships Manager

Chester Quintal

Chester Quintal

Helplines Manager

Marville Espago

Marville Espago

Regional Manager (Philippines)

Alan Croft

Alan Croft

Business Development Manager

Wendy Cheung

Wendy Cheung

Finance Manager

Amy Liebthal

Amy Liebthal

Communications Officer

Angie Bosley

Angie Bosley

Administration Officer

Rahul Dwivedi

Rahul Dwivedi

Office Administrator (South Asia)

Katie Earnshaw

Katie Earnshaw

Consultant for ISWAN

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