How Ravi Vinayak Built a Global Distribution Career After Science

Founders Journey Podcast · Apr 2, 2026 · 55m

We sat down with Ravi Vinayak to trace a career that changed shape many times. He grew up in Mumbai, studied chemistry, and moved to Canada for a PhD. Along the way, he learned how discipline, education, and persistence could create options. Yet he also saw that career growth rarely follows a straight line. That perspective shaped his later work in global distribution.

Why Dr Ravi Vinayak Left the Lab

Ravi spent years in research, publishing papers and building technical depth. Then he chose a different path. He moved from R&D into marketing, sales, and business development. That shift gave…