Rakesh Narayana is a digital-native business leader who is passionate about innovative and purpose-led consumer products and services. He has a proven track record with a fast-track career at RB, where he was the youngest member of the top 400 global leadership team. Rakesh has expertise in business strategy, digital transformation, innovations, and start-up ecosystems. He is deeply connected to the start-up and innovation eco-systems with a track record of enterprise integration. Rakesh has global, cross-functional experience and network, having worked in China, India, U.K., and the USA. He completed his education in Education from IMD Business School and a Master of Engineering in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, from Nottingham University Business School. His long-term ambition is to build sustainable brands and businesses that create a positive impact on people and the planet, while delivering shareholder value. Rakesh has held various leadership positions such as General Manager, Reckitt Ventures & DTC Incubator at Reckitt, Strategic Advisor at Bombay Shaving Company, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Access VC, Head of Startup Investments - RB/FF JV at Founders Factory, and Venture Architect at BCG Digital Ventures.