Brief Bio - Ravi Chhatpar
Strategy Director
frog
Ravi Chhatpar is the founder and Strategy Director of frog Shanghai. He came to China five years ago to start frog’s Asian operations, after originally spending a few years at frog New York. He is currently in the process of moving to Johannesburg to build frog’s innovation offering in Africa.
His primary focus is innovation strategy – bringing strategic thinking to multinational clients who are looking for disruptive opportunities for growth and transformation. As a leader of frog‘s innovation strategy discipline, much of his work emphasizes enriching frog’s intellectual capital and innovation methodologies. He draws particular inspiration from immersion in new consumer and business cultures, and spends much of his time traveling the world as a result.
His client portfolio includes broad experience with Fortune 100s and global multinationals across verticals, including consumer electronics, technology, mobile, consumer goods, automotive, healthcare, media, and financial services.
He speaks regularly on topics related to innovation, growth, and design management at conferences and forums worldwide, teaches at business schools and universities, and has authored publications for the Harvard Business Review and the Design Management Institute.
Before frog, Ravi split his career between Tokyo and New York, working at start-ups, as a management consultant, and in private equity.
Ravi has an AB in Biology and Economics from Harvard University.