Ravi Rai

Visiting Lecturer @ Bayes Business School

About

I help business owners with fewer than 500 people, build strategies that work & develop cultures that last by combining the power of AI* with deep human facilitation (*used appropriately).Building a business that is responsible, ethical & sustainable is hard work, but necessary for the world we live in.I help build better businesses in 3 ways:⬗ Coach founders & entrepreneurs ... to stay calm, clear-headed & focused when the pressure’s on.⬗ Coach teams ... to strengthen collaboration & resilience so they can deliver at their best, every day.⬗ Facilitate strategy creation ... to help businesses stay aligned with purpose & priorities.Feel free to borrow my mind & soul on any better business related topic you may be struggling with. Call me on +44 (0)7867 643 254, or Message me through LinkedIn or E-mail me at ravi@fourpoints.net.

Country

City

United Kingdom

Industry

Management Consulting

Skill

Organizational Culture, Leadership Development Coaching, Team Coaching, Facilitation, Coaching, Programme Delivery, Social Impact, Business Strategy, Change Management, Program Management, Business Process Improvement, Strategy, Business Transformation, Restructuring, Six Sigma, Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Culture Change, Executive Coaching, Performance Improvement

Experience

Visiting Lecturer

Bayes Business School

2026-2 - Present · 8 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

Design and delivery of Executive Education courses for impact-led organisations

Impact Advisor

Four Points Consulting

2018-11 - Present · 7 yrs 11 mos

London

I work with business owners to transform themselves, their business models and their culture in pursuit of meaningful societal change, so that impact is at the heart of everything they do.

Co-Founder

Four Points Consulting

2008-11 - 2018-11 · 10 yrs 1 mo

Greater London

Our Mission is to help businesses thrive ... for outcomes that matter. We do this by: Building Strategy, Improving Working Practices, Assuring Change and Elevating Leaders.

Mental Fitness Coach (PQ)

Positive Intelligence

2021-5 - Present · 5 yrs 5 mos

London, England, United Kingdom

Helping Executive teams and Entrepreneurs reclaim their mental clarity through embodiment techniques and mental fitness.

Founding Member

The Inner Circle by Startup Snapshot

2025-10 - Present · 1 yr

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Business Improvement Director

CHEP

2005-8 - 2008-10 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Europe

Led teams to:... - Deliver $55M profit contribution in 3 years - Reduce customer disputes by 70% - Globally deploy six sigma & lean

Head of Business Improvement

Zurich Insurance

2002-3 - 2005-7 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Europe

- Drove cost & quality improvements to realise 4% margin impact across 5 business units. - Managed team of internal consultants. - Tailored a toolkit for business change that included WorkOut, Lean, Six Sigma, Design for Six Sigma, Process Management & Change Management.

Black Belt

1999-10 - 2001-6 · 1 yr 9 mos

Europe, Middle East & Africa

- Lead six sigma project initiatives within e-Commerce and Consumer sales divisions - Developed a GE global best practice process for developing e-commerce applications. Process adopted by 5 other GE businesses. - Led the design and build of Companys Internet site.

HR Manager

1995-4 - 1999-9 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Europe, Middle East & Africa

- Responsibility for Marketing, Supply Chain Operations & Product Management across EMEA. Led design and implementation of new regional Operations team structure. Cycle time reduction of 30% - Led restructure of Supply Chain function resulting in 5% productivity p.a. - Led integration of an independent Plastics distributor with GE Plastics. Defined and initiated the companies post merger integration process.