Ravi is a seasoned pharmaceutical business development executive with more than 25 years of experience across global pharma, biotech, and consulting. He currently serves as an Independent Pharma Business Development Consultant at Sodha Pharma Consulting GmbH in Basel, Switzerland, advising companies on partnering, licensing, and strategic growth.
Previously, Ravi spent over a decade at Actelion, where he held senior leadership roles including Senior Director of Business Development and Senior Director of Investor Relations, contributing to major partnering and value-creation initiatives. Earlier in his career, he worked at Novartis Pharma AG in Business Development & Licensing, gaining deep expertise in deal-making and portfolio strategy.
Ravi holds a PhD, an MBA, and a BSc in Pharmacology, combining strong scientific grounding with commercial and strategic leadership in the pharmaceutical industry.